Concrete production requires a large amount of water which causes a shortage of natural
freshwater. Conversely, seawater in concrete can improve sustainability in construction by …

In light of global warming and the rising urban population across the world, freshwater is
becoming a scarce commodity. Freshwater consumption in the production of concrete …

Fine coral aggregate has a porous structure and high water absorption, which can be used
as an internal curing medium. In this study, the pore characteristics and water absorption …

Traditional lime-solidified loess presents the issue of high carbon dioxide emissions. This
paper presents the development of a kind of cementitious material using industrial solid …

Polypropylene fiber (PPF)-based concrete incorporating carbon nanotubes (CNTs) has
garnered significant attention in recent literature. However, determining the optimal content …

This study aims to examine the effects of macroscopic mechanical properties and pore
structure of cement paste mixed with seawater and explore the relationship between pore …

Low-vacuum pipeline transportation is essential for surpassing train speed limits, but the low-
vacuum environment can intensify the drying shrinkage of cement-based materials …

The surge in global urbanization and developmental activities has led to a significant
increase in the worldwide demand for concrete. Cement composites, such as concrete and …

The use of industrial byproducts as a substitute for cement in concrete production to improve
its properties is becoming a widespread practice in producing sustainable concrete …

To address the problem of scarce freshwater in marine engineering construction, seawater
is used as a substitute for freshwater in concrete, offering both environmental and economic …