A comprehensive review on the application of renewable waste tire rubbers and fibers in sustainable concrete

MMU Islam, J Li, R Roychand, M Saberian… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modern civilization is currently steering toward sustainability due to environmental issues,
such as the diminution of natural resources and the spawning of enormous wastes. Waste …

Production of sustainable steel fiber-reinforced rubberized concrete with enhanced mechanical properties: A state-of-the-art review

P Zhang, C Wang, J Guo, J Wu, C Zhang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the consumption of natural resources and the generation of large amounts of
waste have seriously threatened the progress of human civilization towards sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of durability properties for structural lightweight concrete with discarded vehicle tire rubbers: A study for the complete replacement of …

MMU Islam, J Li, R Roychand, M Saberian - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This innovative study presents the manufacture of structural lightweight concrete (SLWC)
with 100% waste coarser tire rubber and sets an inaugurating move in identifying its …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of micromechanics on dynamic compressive behavior of ultra-high performance concrete containing limestone powder

W Zhuang, S Li, Z Wang, Z Zhang, Q Yu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
To improve sustainability and reduce costs, interest in using limestone powder (LP) in ultra-
high performance concrete (UHPC) has been increasing in recent years. Incorporating LP …

High-strain rate tension behavior of fiber-reinforced rubberized concrete

D Lai, C Demartino, Y **ao - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates for the first time the high-strain rate splitting tension behavior of Fiber-
Reinforced Rubberized Concrete (FRRC). Splitting tension tests were performed on Φ 100 …

High-strain rate compressive behavior of concrete with two different substituted recycled plastic aggregates: Experimental characterization and probabilistic modeling

B **ong, D Falliano, L Restuccia, F Di Trapani… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a pilot study on the characterization of the high-strain rate compressive
behavior of a novel concrete with two different substituted recycled plastic aggregates. A …

[HTML][HTML] Compressive and splitting tensile impact properties of rubberised one-part alkali-activated concrete

M Elzeadani, DV Bompa, AY Elghazouli - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental assessment of the compressive and splitting tensile
properties of rubberised one-part alkali-activated concrete under quasi-static and low …

Mechanical behaviors of metakaolin-based foamed geopolymer (MKFG) under dynamics loading

W Wang, Y Zhang, H Zhou, Y Shi, D Chen… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, metakaolin-based foam geopolymer (MKFG) with densities of 400 kg/m 3, 600
kg/m 3, and 800 kg/m 3 were prepared. The effect of weak links on the dynamic mechanical …

Experimental and numerical studies of the effects of micro/nano carbon fibers in the dynamic behavior of cement-based grouting materials for reinforcement of sand …

C Zhu, J Huo, D Wu - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Geological hazards of sand layers pose a serious threat to engineering safety. Grouting
reinforcement technology is widely used in such conditions due to its convenience …

Mortar with natural light-weight expanded vermiculite aggregate: Physical and mechanical properties

Y Xu, F Ye, B **ong, C Demartino - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study embarks on an in-depth exploration of mortar enhanced with Expanded
Vermiculite Aggregate (EVA) defined as Expanded Vermiculite Mortar (EVM), aiming to fill …