Floating photocatalysts as promising materials for environmental detoxification and energy production: A review
F Seifikar, A Habibi-Yangjeh - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The oxygenation process of the catalyst surface, the incident-light harvesting capability, and
facile recycling of utilized photocatalysts play key role in the outstanding photocatalytic …
facile recycling of utilized photocatalysts play key role in the outstanding photocatalytic …
Lightweight expanded clay aggregate as a building material–An overview
AM Rashad - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
LECA is the abbreviation of lightweight expanded clay aggregate. LECA is produced from
special plastic clay with no or very little content of lime. The clay is dried, heated and burned …
special plastic clay with no or very little content of lime. The clay is dried, heated and burned …
Lightweight foam concrete containing expanded perlite and glass sand: Physico-mechanical, durability, and insulation properties
Foam concrete refers to a type of concrete with high porosity that can be produced with or
without aggregate. Foam concrete has generally superior thermal insulation properties …
without aggregate. Foam concrete has generally superior thermal insulation properties …
Properties of fly ash-based lightweight-geopolymer mortars containing perlite aggregates: Mechanical, microstructure, and thermal conductivity coefficient
It is known that studies on lightweight geopolymer using fly ash need more research.
Therefore, in this study, class F fly ash-based lightweight geopolymer mortar samples were …
Therefore, in this study, class F fly ash-based lightweight geopolymer mortar samples were …
Valorization of waste perlite powder in geopolymer composites
The utilization of industrial waste by-products including blast furnace slag (BFS) for
geopolymer (GP) production gained considerable attention in recent years. Yet, the …
geopolymer (GP) production gained considerable attention in recent years. Yet, the …
Lightweight structural cement composites with expanded polystyrene (EPS) for enhanced thermal insulation
Abstract The development of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) concrete involves two major
concerns:(a) poor strength resulting in the EPS concrete unsuitable for structural …
concerns:(a) poor strength resulting in the EPS concrete unsuitable for structural …
Valorization of sugar beet waste as a foaming agent for metakaolin geopolymer activated with phosphoric acid
This study is the first attempt to investigate the possibility of recycling carbonated lime
residue (CR)(a by-product from the sugar beet-making industry) as a foaming agent. For this …
residue (CR)(a by-product from the sugar beet-making industry) as a foaming agent. For this …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of high-performance self-compacting concrete using alternative materials and exposed to elevated temperatures by non-destructive testing
The present study quantitatively evaluates the residual density, compressive strength,
flexural strength and ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV) of high-performance self-compacting …
flexural strength and ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV) of high-performance self-compacting …
Characterization of sustainable ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) including expanded perlite
In this study, the performance of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) containing
expanded perlite powder (or expanded perlite sand) has been investigated …
expanded perlite powder (or expanded perlite sand) has been investigated …
[HTML][HTML] A Comprehensive Review and Recent Trends in Thermal Insulation Materials for Energy Conservation in Buildings
In recent years, energy conservation became a strategic goal to preserve the environment,
foster sustainability, and preserve valuable natural resources. The building sector is …
foster sustainability, and preserve valuable natural resources. The building sector is …