[HTML][HTML] Carbon sequestration, performance optimization and environmental impact assessment of functional materials in cementitious composites

K Chen, F Qu, Z Sun, SP Shah, W Li - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the mechanisms of carbon sequestration, methods for testing carbon
sequestration capacity, and the performance of functional materials, including wollastonite …

Green and Low-Carbon Matrices for Engineered/Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (ECC/SHCC): Towards Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure

LY Xu, J Yu, BT Huang, JC Lao, HL Wu, X Jiang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Engineered/Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites (ECC/SHCC) are the
mostly concerned high-performance fiber-reinforced cementitious composites in recent …

Micromechanical analysis of alkali-activated fly ash-slag paste subjected to elevated temperatures

W Tu, G Fang, B Dong, M Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
To advance the development of high-temperature/fire-resistant alkali-activated materials, it is
vital to understand their behaviour subjected to elevated temperatures. This paper presents …

Feasibility of coal bottom ash as fine aggregate in strain-hardening cementitious composites: A study on strength, durability, and sustainability

I Abdulkadir, LW Ean, LS Wong, G Murali… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The search for cost-effective and sustainable materials for strain-hardening cementitious
composites (SHCC) has led researchers to explore alternatives to silica sand, a critical yet …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing sulfate and acid resistance in rubberized engineered cementitious composite with graphene oxide-pretreated crumb rubber: A response surface …

I Abdulkadir, BS Mohammed, EL Woen, WL Sing… - Developments in the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Crumb rubber (CR) pretreatment methods effectively mitigate mechanical strength loss in
cementitious composites. Yet, their impact on composite durability remains …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable Engineered Geopolymer Composites Utilizing Gamma-Irradiated PET and Graphene Nanoplatelets: Optimization and Performance …

M Zahid, YM Abbas, N Shafiq, MI Khan, FI Ismail - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Effective waste management is a matter of global concern. The utilization of widely
recognized waste materials, such as plastics, rubber, and glass, in the construction industry …

Using Optimization Techniques on Mechanical Characteristics and Sustainability Assessment of Rubberized Concrete Blended with PVA Fiber Through Response …

N Bheel, AV Baikerikar, BS Mohammed - International Journal of Concrete …, 2025 - Springer
The construction sector is promoting eco-friendly materials to combat global warming.
Researchers use crumb rubber (CR) in concrete due to its ductility and hardness, but studies …