[HTML][HTML] Technological challenges in nanoparticle-modified geopolymer concrete: A comprehensive review on nanomaterial dispersion, characterization techniques …

K Kishore, A Pandey, NK Wagri, A Saxena… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of geopolymer-based concrete has many advantages over conventional cement
concrete. Geopolymer, which derives its basic ingredients from industrial waste, has …

[HTML][HTML] Progress of functionalized TiO2-based nanomaterials in the construction industry: A comprehensive review

M Janczarek, Ł Klapiszewski, P Jędrzejczak… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The intensive development of construction in recent years and the increasing demands on
the durability and service life of buildings have increasingly caused construction scientists to …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of ingredients on the properties of reactive powder concrete: A review

OA Mayhoub, ESAR Nasr, YA Ali, M Kohail - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Reactive Powder Concrete is a type of ultra-high-performance concrete.
Improvement of microstructure, elimination of coarse aggregate, particle packing, and …

Impact of using different materials, curing regimes, and mixing procedures on compressive strength of reactive powder concrete-A review

S Ahmed, Z Al-Dawood, F Abed, MA Mannan… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reactive powder concrete (RPC) is an ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with an
enhanced microstructure. Over the past few years, the demand for RPC has increased due …

TiO2-based Photocatalytic Cementitious Composites: Materials, Properties, Influential Parameters, and Assessment Techniques

F Hamidi, F Aslani - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Applications of heterogeneous photocatalytic processes based on semiconductor particles
in cement-based materials have received great attention in recent years to enhance the …

[HTML][HTML] Sol gel graphene/TiO2 nanoparticles for the photocatalytic-assisted sensing and abatement of NO2

A Giampiccolo, DM Tobaldi, SG Leonardi… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human exposure to volatile organic compounds and NO 2 can lead to health problems,
therefore strategies to mitigate against the risks are required. Abatement and sensing are …

Enhanced mechanical and photocatalytic performance of cement mortar reinforced by nano-TiO2 hydrosol-coated sand

J Jiang, X Dong, H Wang, F Wang, Y Li, Z Lu - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the impact of natural sand supported nano-TiO 2 hydrosol (TiO 2@
Sand) on the mechanical and photocatalytic performance of cement mortar and the …

Recent advances in TiO2-based photocatalytic concrete: Synthesis strategies, structure characteristics, multifunctional applications, and CFD simulation

Y Zhang, Y Zhou, X Dong, X **, P Dong - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Because of the explosion in the building industry as well as the growing need to improve
aesthetic durability and lower environmental pollution worldwide, eco-friendly photocatalytic …

Review on concrete nanotechnology

J Silvestre, N Silvestre, J De Brito - European Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The study of the application of nanotechnology in the construction industry and building
structures is one of the most prominent priorities of the research community. The outstanding …

[HTML][HTML] Self-cleaning performance of photocatalytic cement mortar: synergistic effects of hydration and carbonation

D Liu, A Kaja, Y Chen, HJH Brouwers, Q Yu - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
The prospect of nano-photocatalysts in cementitious systems is promising but the
engineering application is still limited, caused by the insufficient insights on durability …