[HTML][HTML] Effect of limestone on engineering properties of alkali-activated concrete: A review

CL Chan, M Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated concrete (AAC) is a promising sustainable alternative to cementitious
materials concerning its environmental benefits and satisfactory engineering properties …

A review on chemical precipitation in carbon capture, utilization and storage

JY Lin, EA Garcia, FC Ballesteros… - Sustainable …, 2022 - Springer
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies are being developed to
address the increasing CO2 emissions, mitigating the global warming and climate change …

Use of carbide slag from acetylene industry for activation of ground granulated blast-furnace slag

W Li, Y Yi - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the use of carbide slag (CS), an industrial by-product generated in
acetylene production, as a potential alternative to hydrated lime (HL) for activation of ground …

Recycling hazardous steel slag after thermal treatment to produce a binder for cemented paste backfill

Y Zhao, P Wu, J Qiu, Z Guo, Y Tian, X Sun, X Gu - Powder Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Steel slag is a solid waste during steel production, which poses substantial environmental
impacts. The present work explored the feasibility of preparing an eco-friendly binder for …

Preparation and characterization of an alkali-activated cementitious material with blast-furnace slag, soda sludge, and industrial gypsum

Q Wang, S Sun, G Yao, Z Wang, X Lyu - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production of conventional cement not only consumes a great deal of energy and
natural raw materials but also emits CO 2. This work prepared an alkali-activated …

Acceleration of cement hydration from supplementary cementitious materials: Performance comparison between silica fume and hydrophobic silica

Y Jeong, SH Kang, MO Kim, J Moon - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of the incorporation of the supplementary cementitious
material (SCM) of hydrophobic silica and silica fume on the mechanical properties and …

Microstructure and mechanical performance of alkali-activated tuff-based binders

Z Yu, T Zhang, Y Deng, Y Han, T Zhang, P Hou… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
The production of coarse-grained aggregates and sands from tuff, a naturally occurring rock
composed of primarily fine volcanic detritus, usually generates 20 wt% powder as a solid …