[HTML][HTML] Global insights into micro-macro mechanisms and environmental implications of limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) for sustainable construction …

N Ijaz, WM Ye, Z ur Rehman, Z Ijaz… - Science of the Total …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) has gained attention in the research paradigm, and
useful data is available in scattered form, necessitates comprehensive review to provide …

Towards ternary binders involving limestone additions—A review

Y Dhandapani, M Santhanam, G Kaladharan… - Cement and concrete …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The review summarises literature to examine the transition from portland limestone cement
system to composite ternary binder systems involving limestone. Interest in limestone …

Methods for improving the microstructure of recycled concrete aggregate: A review

R Wang, N Yu, Y Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) differ from natural aggregate as the former contains
attached mortar. Given the recycling process of RCA, that is, by crushing, the microstructure …

Strain-hardening alkali-activated fly ash/slag composites with ultra-high compressive strength and ultra-high tensile ductility

JC Lao, BT Huang, Y Fang, LY Xu, JG Dai… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This study designed and developed strain-hardening alkali-activated fly ash/slag
composites (SH-AAFSC) with both ultra-high compressive strength and ultra-high tensile …

A critical review and assessment for usage of recycled aggregate as sustainable construction material

N Kisku, H Joshi, M Ansari, SK Panda, S Nayak… - … and building materials, 2017‏ - Elsevier
The ever increasing population and urbanization has led to construction of high rise
structures and demolishing existing old low rise ones. This has become not only the cause …

Multiscale micromechanical analysis of alkali-activated fly ash-slag paste

G Fang, M Zhang - Cement and Concrete Research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Current demand for highly sustainable concrete, eg alkali-activated fly ash-slag (AAFS)
concrete, urges understanding the links between microstructure and micromechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of SiO2, TiO2 and Fe2O3 nanoparticles on the properties of fly ash blended cement mortars

DS Ng, SC Paul, V Anggraini, SY Kong… - … and Building Materials, 2020‏ - Elsevier
This study explores the effects of different types of nanoparticles, namely nano-SiO 2 (NS),
nano-TiO 2 (NT), and nano-Fe 2 O 3 (NF) on the fresh properties, mechanical properties …

[HTML][HTML] The early-age cracking sensitivity, shrinkage, hydration process, pore structure and micromechanics of cement-based materials containing alkalis with …

Y Li, H Zhang, Z Zhang, Y Li, H Fang, J Yuan… - Developments in the Built …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The early-age cracking sensitivity of cement-based materials containing alkalis with different
metal ions (Na+ and K+) is investigated. The results indicate that alkalis containing both Na+ …

Connection between mechanical relaxation and equilibration kinetics in a high-entropy metallic glass

YJ Duan, M Nabahat, Y Tong, L Ortiz-Membrado… - Physical review …, 2024‏ - APS
The slow transition from an out-of-equilibrium glass towards a supercooled liquid is a
complex relaxation phenomenon. In this Letter, we study the correlation between …

Nanotechnology in concrete–a review

F Sanchez, K Sobolev - Construction and building materials, 2010‏ - Elsevier
This paper reviews the state of the field of nanotechnology in concrete. Definitions of
nanotechnology, including nanoscience and nano-engineering in concrete, are provided …