A review on the use of self-curing agents and its mechanism in high-performance cementitious materials

N Hamzah, H Mohd Saman, MH Baghban… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Self-cured concrete is a type of cement-based material that has the unique ability to mitigate
the loss rate of water and increase the capacity of concrete to retain water compared to …

An overview of mechanical, permeability, and thermal properties of silica fume concrete using bibliographic survey and building information modelling

KM Shelote, A Bala, S Gupta - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The present paper discussed the silica fume (SF) as the SCM to replace cement partially in
concrete. The paper aims to summarize till date literature findings and suggest necessary …

The influence of curing conditions on the mechanical performance of concrete made with recycled concrete waste

N Fonseca, J De Brito, L Evangelista - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2011 - Elsevier
Research on the use of Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) as recycled aggregate
(in particular crushed concrete) for the production of new concrete has by now established …

Influence of curing conditions on the durability-related performance of concrete made with selected plastic waste aggregates

RV Silva, J de Brito, N Saikia - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2013 - Elsevier
The effect of curing conditions on the durability of concrete mixes containing selected plastic
waste aggregates was investigated. Concrete mixes were prepared in which 0%, 7.5% and …

Mechanical strength and durability properties of concrete containing treated recycled concrete aggregates under different curing conditions

S Ismail, WH Kwan, M Ramli - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper examines the mechanical and durability properties of concrete incorporated with
treated recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) under different curing conditions. Three different …

Eggshell as a partial cement replacement in concrete development

YY Tan, SI Doh, SC Chin - Magazine of Concrete Research, 2018 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Research on the reuse of waste materials in the concrete industry has been quite intensive
in the past decade. The objective of this research is to identify the performance of oven-dried …

Properties of high strength palm oil clinker lightweight concrete containing palm oil fuel ash in tropical climate

K Muthusamy, J Mirza, NA Zamri, MW Hussin… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The rising amount of industrial by-products originating palm oil fuel ash (POFA) and palm oil
clinker (POC) are disposed off as wastes at dum** areas resulting in environmental …

The effect of external curing methods on the development of mechanical and durability-related properties of normal-strength concrete

TG Atsbha, S Zhutovsky - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Even with the introduction of high-strength and high-performance concretes, normal strength
concrete remains widely used in the construction industry. Curing concrete is a critical step …

Influence of different curing conditions and water to cement ratio on properties of self-compacting concretes

M Nematollahzade, A Tajadini, I Afshoon… - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Along with the water-to-cement ratio (W/C) as a key factor in the investigation of the
properties of the concrete, the conditions and the time of curing also play a very important …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of curing methods on density and compressive strength of concrete

AA Raheem, AA Soyingbe… - International Journal of …, 2013 - researchgate.net
This study considered the effect of different methods of curing on density and compressive
strength of concrete. Concrete cube specimens of mix 1: 2: 4 were prepared with water …