Slag uses in making an ecofriendly and sustainable concrete: A review

M Amran, G Murali, NHA Khalid, R Fediuk… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
A single ton of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) demands around 4.0 G Joule energy and
creates about a ton of CO 2 emission. As part of our effort to preserve the environment, the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Volcanic Ash and Natural Pozzolana on mechanical properties of sustainable cement concrete: A comprehensive review

HM Hamada, F Abed, S Beddu, AM Humada… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental degradation is on the rise due to escalating pollution caused by raw material
depletion and the increasing demand for concrete products. Consequently, researchers and …

Review on the use of volcanic ashes for engineering applications

PN Lemougna, K Wang, Q Tang, AN Nzeukou… - Resources …, 2018 - Elsevier
Volcanic ashes are pyroclastic materials commonly found in many regions of the world.
Many deposits of volcanic ashes are unexploited, despite their potential interest for several …

A review on emerging cementitious materials, reactivity evaluation and treatment methods

AA Jhatial, I Nováková, E Gjerløw - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alternative to traditional concrete, sustainable concrete reduces cement content, waste
management issues, and CO2 emissions. To achieve sustainable concrete, waste materials …

Utilization of limestone powder and fly ash in blended cement: Rheology, strength and hydration characteristics

D Jiang, X Li, Y Lv, M Zhou, C He, W Jiang… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to assess the utilization feasibility of limestone powder (LS)
and fly ash (FA) for the preparation of blended cement, and provide an optimum proportion …

Mechanical and microstructural performance of concrete containing high-volume of bagasse ash and silica fume

MN Amin, A Ahmad, K Shahzada, K Khan, FE Jalal… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In this study, researchers examined the effect of replacing a high-volume of cement with
sugarcane bagasse ash (BA) and silica fume (SF). In addition to the control, three binary and …

Mechanical and microstructure performance and global warming potential of blended concrete containing rice husk ash and silica fume

MN Amin, KU Rehman, K Shahzada, K Khan… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of cement replacement by rice husk ash (RHA) and silica fume (SF) is
explored in this study. Several microstructural and mechanical properties of the control and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Mix design parameters on the properties of cementitious composites incorporating volcanic ash and dune sand

J Bawab, H El-Hassan, A El-Dieb, J Khatib - Developments in the Built …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines the properties of cementitious composites incorporating volcanic ash
(VA) and dune sand. The effect of five mix design parameters was studied using the Taguchi …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of fineness and heat treatment on the pozzolanic activity of natural volcanic ash for its utilization as supplementary cementitious materials

K Khan, MN Amin, M Usman, M Imran, MA Al-Faiad… - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of fineness and heat-treatment on the
pozzolanic and engineering properties of volcanic ash. To this end, two different fineness …

Effect of silica fume as cementitious material and waste glass as fine aggregate replacement constituent on selected properties of concrete

MA Keerio, SA Abbasi, A Kumar, N Bheel, K Rehaman… - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
Carbon dioxide emissions from cement production have a significant impact on the
environment. The huge energy consumption in the cement production process is also a …