Application of steel slags, ferronickel slags, and copper mining waste as construction materials: A review

EO Kurniati, F Pederson, HJ Kim - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete is the most produced construction material in the world and has a close tie to
carbon dioxide emissions. To reduce the gas pollution and resource drain of cement …

Recycling and comprehensive utilization of ferronickel slag in concrete

F Han, H Zhang, Y Li, Z Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Ferronickel slag (FNS) is a solid waste produced in the smelting of ferronickel alloys. FNS is
classified as blast furnace ferronickel slag (BFS) and electric furnace ferronickel slag (EFS) …

Unraveling pore structure alternations in 3D-printed geopolymer concrete and corresponding impacts on macro-properties

Y Chen, Y Zhang, Y **e, Z Zhang, N Banthia - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Extrusion-based 3D-printed concrete (3DPC) structures are reported to hold mechanical
anisotropy behaviors and weak transport properties compared with cast concrete …

Effect of combined activator of Ca (OH) 2 and Na2CO3 on workability and compressive strength of alkali-activated ferronickel slag system

Z Bian, G **, T Ji - Cement and concrete composites, 2021 - Elsevier
The utilization of ferronickel slag into the alkali-activated system is promising to mitigate
environmental pollution. Due to slower reaction rate and satisfactory strength, a combined …

Microstructural and non-destructive investigation of the effect of high temperature exposure on ground ferronickel slag blended fly ash geopolymer mortars

JC Kuri, S Majhi, PK Sarker, A Mukherjee - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
It is important to understand the high temperature response of a newly developed
construction material in order to assess the effect of fire exposures. The effects of different …

Sodium sulphate resistance of geopolymer mortar produced using ground ferronickel slag with fly ash

JC Kuri, M Nuruzzaman, PK Sarker - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the durability of geopolymer mortar made from ground ferronickel
slag (GFNS) with fly ash (FA) after immersion in 5% sodium sulphate solution for 1.5 years …

Application of ferronickel slag as fine aggregate in recycled aggregate concrete and the effects on transport properties

J Bao, Z Yu, L Wang, P Zhang, X Wan, S Gao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial and construction solid waste regarded as a hazardous material has given rise to
the potential threats of environmental pollution. The ferronickel slag (FNS) as an industrial …

PVA fiber-reinforced ultrafine fly ash concrete: Engineering properties, resistance to chloride ion penetration, and microstructure

J Wang, H Dong - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to systematically investigate effect of the particle size of fly ash on
the resistance to chloride ion penetration of concrete as well as the workability and …

Effects of alumina nanofibers and cellulose nanocrystals on durability and self-healing capacity of ultrahigh-performance fiber-reinforced concretes

E Cuenca, M Criado, M Giménez… - Journal of Materials in …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Ultrahigh-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) features outstanding durability
properties in uncracked state, although its composition based on very low water/cement …

Sulphuric acid resistance of ground ferronickel slag blended fly ash geopolymer mortar

JC Kuri, PK Sarker, FUA Shaikh - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study presents an investigation on the sulphuric acid resistance of geopolymer mortar
made using different proportions of ground ferronickel slag (GFNS) with fly ash. The …