Optimizing microencapsulated PCM ratios of sustainable cement mortar for energy savings in buildings

NB Frahat, M Amin, AM Heniegal… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency improvement techniques for buildings are among the fundamental
challenges to sustainable buildings. PCMs incorporation in mortar is one of the efficient …

Effect of various powder content on the properties of sustainable self-compacting concrete

MMH Khan, MHR Sobuz, MM Meraz, VWY Tam… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research goal is to evaluate the characteristics of glass powder (GP), quartz powder
(QP), and limestone powder (LP) as Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs) to …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the feasibility of producing sustainable and compatible binder using marble waste, fly ash, and rice husk ash: A comprehensive research for …

MA Khan, SA Khan, B Khan, K Shahzada, F Althoey… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research aims to develop a new marble-based binding material for evaluating its
strength blended with rise husk ash and fly ash. Newly developed marble-based cement …

Performance, cost, and ecological assessment of fiber-reinforced high-performance mortar incorporating pumice powder and ground granulated blast furnace slag as …

HHH Ifzaznah, A Güllü, S Memiş, H Yaprak… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The production of cement and concrete is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions.
Hence, recent governmental regulations have brought the attention of industry and …

Carbonation mechanism and cementation properties of recycled cement paste based on CO2 injection time and pressure

J Yang, R Piao, C Zhu, DY Yoo - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Current applications of recycled cement paste (RCP) carbonation mainly focus on using
carbonized particles as filler materials or enhancing the adhesion of hardened cement paste …

Pozzolanic attributes of hydraulic cement paste hybridized with agricultural by-product and Nano-carbon

S Divya, R Saranya, S Praveenkumar - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The increased consumption of construction materials has created a global movement toward
the use of eco-friendly materials, including agricultural and industrial by-products. Similarly …

Fly ash and natural pozzolana impacts on sustainable concrete permeability and mechanical properties

MO Mohsen, MO Aburumman, MM Al Diseet, R Taha… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper studied the effect of fly ash (FA) and natural pozzolana (NP) as partial cement
substitutes on sustainable concrete permeability and mechanical and microstructural …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of recycled Bakelite plastic waste as eco-friendly aggregate in the concrete beams

R Mohan, V Chakrawarthi, TV Nagaraju… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of plastic waste as a partial or complete replacement for coarse aggregate in
concrete mixtures has been studied in recent years. However, the quality and quantity of …

From waste to sustainable production: Experimental design and optimization of sustainable concrete using response surface methodology and life cycle assessment

M Ulucan - Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focuses on a holistic approach to investigate the engineering properties
(microstructural, mechanical, environmental, and economic) of sustainable concretes …

Utilization of waste foundry sand and fly ash in the production of steel fibre reinforced concrete

S Liu, W Zheng, Y Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
As the main raw materials for concrete preparation, natural sand and cement are in
increasing demand. Meanwhile, the large accumulation of waste foundry sand (WFS) and fly …