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Effects of silicafume and fly ash on properties of alumina cement

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Alumina cement which was used in this investigation contains about 56% of Al2O3 in the component. Early compressive strength alumina cement at 1 and 3 days can be achieved of 85% compressive strength value at 28 days.
Luu Thi Hong, Luong Duc Long, Trinh Thi Cham, Ta Van Luan, Duong Thanh Qui   +4 more
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Chitosan as a carbonation catalyst in lime mortars

Results in Engineering, 2023
The investigation evaluates the influence of unmodified chitosan on the carbonation behavior of aerial lime mortars, determining the main properties in hardened state.
Marisa Carmona-Carmona, Patricia Acedo-Fuentes, Antonio Romero-Casado, Juan-Miguel Meneses-Rodríguez, Mario Trujillo-Gómez, Juan-José Tejado-Ramos   +5 more
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The role of green building materials in sustainable architecture: Innovations, challenges, and future trends

International journal of applied research in social sciences
The role of green building materials is pivotal in advancing sustainable architecture, as they contribute significantly to reducing the environmental impact of construction and enhancing the overall sustainability of buildings.
Obinna Iwuanyanwu, Ifechukwu Gil-Ozoudeh, Azubuike Chukwudi Okwandu, Chidiebere Somadina Ike   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thermal mass and thermal comfort in offices – experimental studies of a concrete floor [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
Previous studies demonstrated that the use of thermal mass in buildings can contribute to reduce the energy demand and improve the thermal comfort.
Grynning Steinar, Nocente Alessandro, Gullbrekken Lars, Skjeggerud Kjell   +3 more
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Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Selena Russo, Giulia Rampoldi, Maria Grazia Strepparava, Adriana Cristina Balduzzi, Andrea Biondi, Marco Spinelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the process-structure-property correlation in CVD-SiC coatings on graphite substrates

Scientific Reports
This study investigates the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of SiC coatings on high-purity graphite susceptors, which serve as critical components in the epitaxial growth systems of III-V semiconductor materials (specifically GaN/SiC heterostructures ...
Yanli Huo, Shouwan Qin, Yufeng Chen, Taisheng Yang, Hailin Liu, Jiajia Ma, Bing Ai, Zetan Liu, Hailong Liang, Huaping Song   +9 more
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Building with renewable materials

at - Automatisierungstechnik
Abstract Research into sustainable construction is increasingly focusing on the use of renewable materials in construction. These materials represent a promising alternative to conventional building materials as they are derived from renewable sources and are usually more environmentally friendly in terms of production, transport and end-
Azra Korjenic, Florian Teichmann
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The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Left Ventricular Remodeling in Childhood Cancer Survivors Treated With Anthracyclines: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Anthracycline‐related cardiac remodeling precedes heart failure in childhood cancer survivors. The objectives of this study were to determine the relationships between patient‐specific factors, moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA), and cardiac remodeling.
Hari K. Narayan, Sitong Chen, F. Lennie Wong, Nathan Young, Anna Qi, Christopher Davis, Sanjeet Hegde, Nicholas Gloude, Kasey J. Leger, Kelly D. Getz, Francisco Contijoch, Kirsten Ness, Bonnie Ky, Dennis Kuo, Sheri J. Hartman, Saro H. Armenian   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya, Selena Murcia Mendez, Jennifer Kellett, Sarah Wright, Marisel Ponton, Robin T. Higashi, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Ayesha Zia, Joanne Wolfe, Sandi L. Pruitt, Kira Bona   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valorization of sewage sludge in the fabrication of construction and building materials: A review

, 2020
With increasing amount of sewage sludge becoming an urgent and inevitable issue for every country, its applications in the production of construction and building materials provide an alternative solution for sludge disposal and resource recovery ...
Z. Chang, G. Long, John L. Zhou, Cong Ma
semanticscholar   +1 more source