[HTML][HTML] Sodium aluminate activated waste glass: Reduced efflorescence behavior by C (N)− A− S− H transformation

T Liu, Y Chen, B Yuan, W Zhuang… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste glass has been highly used in alkali activated materials, but the efflorescence
behavior remains an intractable issue. This study investigates the effect of sodium aluminate …

Roles of wood waste biochar for chloride immobilization in GGBS-blended cement composites

F Qu, Y Zhang, X Zhu, W Xu, CS Poon, W Li… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to its environmentally friendly features and economic benefits, biochar has garnered
increasing attention as a sustainable and carbon-negative material in the construction …

The role of Al2O3, MgO and CaO in promoting Cl-uptake by hydrotalcite-like phases in alkali-activated binders with MSWI FA

C Xue, W Zhang, Q Zhao - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Incorporating municipal solid waste incineration fly ash (MSWI FA) in alkali-activated
materials (AAMs) production provides an economic and sustainable solution for the disposal …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms and applications of wind turbine blade waste in cementitious composites: A review

T Liu, C Paraskevoulakos, UA Mughal, A Tyurkay… - Materials & Design, 2025 - Elsevier
The cement and concrete industry play vital roles in global and local economies, and urgent
measures are required to minimize carbon emissions. Utilizing end-of-life (EoL) wind turbine …

A microstructure-based model for quantifying irreversible yield stress evolution in cement-based pastes during hydration

X Yin, Z Wu, L Weng, X Xu, Y Zhou, Q Liu - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Investigating workability loss in cement-based pastes during hydration, primarily marked by
an irreversible yield stress increase, is crucial for cement-based materials application and …

[HTML][HTML] Valorization of biomass bottom ash in alkali-activated GGBFS-fly ash: Impact of biomass bottom ash characteristic, silicate modulus and aluminum-anodizing …

X Ling, W Chen, K Schollbach… - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Growing production of green energy from biomass has led to a surge in biomass bottom ash
(BBA) generation, often relegated to landfills due to high leachable heavy metal content …

[HTML][HTML] NaAlO2 activated slag and MSWI bottom ash: Phase assemblages and thermodynamic assessment of long-term leaching behavior

T Liu, Y Tang, X Ling, JL Stapper, W Kunther… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
Long-term leaching (heavy metal ions) behavior of municipal solid waste incineration bottom
ash (MSWI BA) is one of the issues limiting its application in alkali activated materials …

[HTML][HTML] Dipotassium hydrogen phosphate activated Al-rich steel slag: The role of layered double hydroxides and aluminum hydrate gel

M Zhu, Q Yu, SR van der Laan, Y Chen - Cement and Concrete Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Due to absence of CSH gel, chemically activated mixed Al-rich steel slag often shows low
early-age strength. This work proposes a novel method to accelerate the hydration of Al-rich …

Cationic-ratio-regulated surface chloride adsorption of layered double hydroxides

Q Yu, X Ming, P Huo, G Sun - Cement and Concrete Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) have emerged as an effective ingredient for enhancing
the durability of cement-based materials against chloride-contaminated coastal or marine …

[HTML][HTML] Decarbonatization of Energy Sector by CO2 Sequestration in Waste Incineration Fly Ash and Its Utilization as Raw Material for Alkali Activation

J Mokrzycki, P Baran, M Gazda-Grzywacz, J Bator… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) fly ash was subjected to mineral
carbonation with the aim of investigating CO2 sequestration in waste material. The …