[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on the use of natural fibers in cement/geopolymer concrete: A step towards sustainability

JA Abdalla, RA Hawileh, A Bahurudeen… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry is shifting towards environmentally friendly products due to the
rising demand for non-renewable raw materials, their high energy consumption, and, most …

Utilization of tailings in concrete products: A review

D Adiguzel, S Tuylu, H Eker - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Many properties of concrete with tailings have been examined in the literature, but it is seen
that there are not many studies on the environmental properties of these concretes. It is …

[HTML][HTML] A summary of current advancements in hybrid composites based on aluminium matrix in aerospace applications

AT Oyewo, OO Oluwole, OO Ajide, TE Omoniyi… - Hybrid Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
As fuel prices rise and environmental rules become more stringent, there is pressure on the
aerospace sector to create lighter, more efficient aircraft. Fuel usage is significantly reduced …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) of concrete prepared with sustainable cement-based materials

M Manjunatha, S Preethi, HG Mounika… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Construction industry consumes a large amount of natural resources and energy. It is
one of the main sources of waste generation and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). The …

Investigation of physical, strength, and ductility characteristics of concrete reinforced with banana (Musaceae) stem fiber

B Ali, M Azab, H Ahmed, R Kurda, MH El Ouni… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural fibers derived from plant wastes possess a negligible carbon footprint and a high
tensile strength. Therefore, researchers are focusing on the technical evaluation of …

Predicting compressive strength of geopolymer concrete using machine learning

P Gupta, N Gupta, KK Saxena - Innovation and Emerging …, 2023 - World Scientific
The anaconda software required python code in order to run the utilized individual K-nearest
neighbor (KNN), random forest regression (RFR), and linear regression (LR) models. The …

Importance and potential of cellulosic materials and derivatives in extrusion-based 3D concrete printing (3DCP): Prospects and challenges

NM Salman, G Ma, N Ijaz, L Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) is an emerging digital construction technique,
thwarted by critical issues related to its material design and preparation. These problems …

Design and optimization the wear characteristics for Al7178/TiO2/B4C/FA central hybrid composite

P Anusha, MNS Sri, S Vijayakumar, TVJ Rao… - International Journal on …, 2024 - Springer
In this research process, Al 7178 is considered as base material, boron carbide (B4C),
Titanium dioxide and Flyash are utilized as reinforcement elements to improve the wear …

Overview of banana cellulosic fibers: agro-biomass potential, fiber extraction, properties, and sustainable applications

O Akatwijuka, MAH Gepreel, A Abdel-Mawgood… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The world's reliance on synthetics has amounted to oil reserves depletion and marine
plastics littering. Accordingly, millions of tons of plastic waste end up in the ocean yearly …

[HTML][HTML] Banana pseudo stem fiber, hybrid composites and applications: A review

AT Oyewo, OO Oluwole, OO Ajide, TE Omoniyi… - Hybrid Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The quest by researchers to improve the quality of natural fibers in a view to replacing fossil
fuel and other natural resources is a major challenge over the years. Adequate …