Sustainability assessment and mechanical characteristics of high strength concrete blended with marble dust powder and wheat straw ash as cementitious materials …

N Bheel, IM Chohan, M Alwetaishi, SA Waheeb… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Research into environmentally favorable alternatives to conventional concrete, such as
reengineering techniques and the recycling of industrial and agricultural waste, has …

[HTML][HTML] Mix design optimization of metakaolin-slag-based geopolymer concrete synthesis using RSM

A Driouich, SA El Hassani, NH Sor, Z Zmirli… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geopolymers have attracted considerable attention recently due to their promising
environmental and economic benefits. This study used alkali activation to create an …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study on engineering properties of cement concrete reinforced with nylon and jute fibers

N Bheel, T Tafsirojjaman, Y Liu, P Awoyera, A Kumar… - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of synthetic fiber and natural fiber for concrete production has been continuously
investigated. Most of the materials have become popular for their higher flexibility, durability …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of wheat straw ash as cementitious material on the mechanical characteristics and embodied carbon of concrete reinforced with coir fiber

N Bheel, S Kumar, MS Kirgiz, M Ali, HR Almujibah… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The use of supplementary cementitious materials has been widely accepted due to
increasing global carbon emissions resulting from demand and the consequent production …

Effect of silica fume on fracture analysis, durability performance and embodied carbon of fiber-reinforced self-healed concrete

AS Buller, M Ali, T Ali, N Bheel - Theoretical and Applied Fracture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nowadays concrete industry is trying to develop sustainable and energy efficient materials.
One of the techniques is to develop crack free concrete. Therefore, this study focusses on …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of corn cob ash as fine aggregate and ground granulated blast furnace slag as cementitious material in concrete

N Bheel, MOA Ali, Y Liu, T Tafsirojjaman, P Awoyera… - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cementitious and recycled materials that have the potential to improve various properties of
concrete have attracted the attention of many researchers recently. Different types of …

Study on macroscopic mechanical properties and mesoscopic damage mechanism of recycled concrete with metakaolin under sodium sulfate erosion environment

W Bai, X Lu, C Yuan, J Guan, C **e, K Cao - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sodium sulfate resistance of recycled concrete (RC) under dry-wet (DW) cycle was
studied, and the mesoscopic damage mechanism of RC under uniaxial compression was …

Experimental study on fresh, mechanical properties and embodied carbon of concrete blended with sugarcane bagasse ash, metakaolin, and millet husk ash as …

N Bheel, MOA Ali, Tafsirojjaman, SH Khahro… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, the research direction is shifted toward introducing new supplementary
cementitious materials (SCM) in lieu of in place of Portland cement (PC) in concrete as its …

Effect of calcined clay and marble dust powder as cementitious material on the mechanical properties and embodied carbon of high strength concrete by using RSM …

N Bheel, O Benjeddou, HR Almujibah, SA Abbasi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In the last decade, there has been an increase in research on ecologically benign, cost-
effective, and socially useful cement alternative materials for concrete. Alternatives involve …

Hydration kinetics, microstructure and physicochemical performance of metakaolin-blended cementitious composites

H **g, M Li, Y Zhang, M Gao - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive investigation on influences of metakaolin on the early
and later performances of cementitious composites. Systematic measurements from …