State of the art review on supplementary cementitious materials in India–II: Characteristics of SCMs, effect on concrete and environmental impact

S Gupta, S Chaudhary - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
A large number of wastes and naturally occurring resources have been recognized as
Supplementary cementitious materials (SCM) for their role in clinker substitution and the …

Effect of wollastonite microfibers as cement replacement on the properties of cementitious composites: A review

Z He, A Shen, Z Lyu, Y Li, H Wu, W Wang - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
The rapid development of the concrete industry consumes many natural resources and has
many negative impacts on the environment. Large numbers of research attempts are …

Exploring synergistic effects and hydration mechanisms in metakaolin-blended cement system with varying metakaolin and wollastonite content

X Zhang, Y Bai, Q Luo - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The quest for sustainable construction practices has led to a growing interest in reducing
cement consumption, with supplementary cementitious materials emerging as a promising …

Investigating the properties and microstructure of high-performance cement composites with nano-silica, silica fume, and ultra-fine TiO2

A Saradar, Y Rezakhani, K Rahmati… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2024 - Springer
Nanomaterials find widespread use in industries, including construction, due to their
superior mechanical, thermal, and electrical characteristics. Addressing cement composites' …

Effects of shrinkage reducing admixture and wollastonite microfiber on early-age behavior of ultra-high performance concrete

AM Soliman, ML Nehdi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of incorporating shrinkage reducing admixtures (SRA) and/or
wollastonite microfibers on the early-age shrinkage behavior and cracking potential of ultra …

Effects of rice straw ash and micro silica on mechanical properties of pavement quality concrete

A Pandey, B Kumar - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This research deals with improvement in the mechanical strength of Pavement Quality
Concrete (PQC) when admixed with Rice Straw Ash (RSA) and Microsilica (MS). Nine mixes …

Mineral carbonation performance of wollastonite-blended cementitious composites through in-situ CO2 mixing

J Pae, WK Kim, J Moon - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study assessed the feasibility of in-situ CO 2 mixing in a wollastonite-blended
cementitious composite by evaluating its mineral carbonation performance. Wollastonite …

Can flexible pavements' waste (RAP) be utilized in cement concrete pavements?–A critical review

S Debbarma, M Selvam, S Singh - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Recycling of flexible pavement leads to the accumulation of an enormous quantity of
Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) aggregates which are generally dumped …

Research initiatives on the influence of wollastonite in cement-based construction material-A review

NA Nair, V Sairam - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Many materials have been tried and tested as partial replacement of cement in concrete,
either waste by-product of any manufacturing process or abundant mineral. Materials …

Effect of materials proportion on rheology and mechanical strength and microstructure of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)

A Sadrmomtazi, S Tajasosi, B Tahmouresi - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the effects of constituent materials proportions on mechanical
strength and microstructure of UHPC and also attempts to evaluate the rheological …