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Fast Setting, Low Carbon Infrastructure Rehabilitation Using Belitic Calcium Sulfoaluminate (BCSA) Concrete [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2022
Rapid-setting binders such as Belitic Calcium Sulfoaluminate (BCSA) are increasingly important as the demand for rehabilitation and fast return to service of roads and bridges grows.
Deo Omkar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Projecting future carbon emissions from cement production in developing countries

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Achieving low-carbon development of the cement industry in the developing countries is fundamental to global emissions abatement, considering the local construction industry’s rapid growth.
Danyang Cheng   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multi-layered cement-hydrogel composite with high toughness, low thermal conductivity, and self-healing capability

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
The inherent quasi-brittleness of cement-based materials, due to the disorder of their hydration products and pore structures, present significant challenges for directional matrix toughening.
Yuan Chen   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case study on deterioration assessment and rehabilitation of fire damaged reinforced concrete structure

open access: yesJournal of Building Materials and Structures, 2021
Fire is one of the most severe hazards that building structures may experience during their lifetime. A fire spread to the whole structure can cause unexpected damages to the structural elements.
Ojha P N   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cement substitution with secondary materials can reduce annual global CO2 emissions by up to 1.3 gigatons

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Population and development megatrends will drive growth in cement production, which is already one of the most challenging-to-mitigate sources of CO2 emissions.
I. Shah   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Geopolymer Cement: an Initiative towards the Replacement of Grey Cement by Green Cement in Future

open access: yesJournal of Building Materials and Structures, 2021
The emissions of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide from the production of Ordinary Portland Cement and Blended Portland Cement have widely affected the environment with increase in infrastructure development worldwide.
M. Mukesh Kumar , K. Asis Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Efficient use of cement and concrete to reduce reliance on supply-side technologies for net-zero emissions

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Decarbonization strategies for the cement and concrete sector have relied heavily on supply-side technologies, including carbon capture and storage (CCS), masking opportunities for demand-side intervention.
T. Watari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Application of RFID Corrosion Environment Sensing System to Repair Work and Results of 10-year study [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2022
To perform preventive maintenance of reinforcing steel corrosion in reinforced concrete, developed an RFID corrosion environment detection system that can wirelessly measure iron sensors that simulate reinforcing bars.
Eriguchi Akira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-Power Fiber Laser Cutting for 50-mm-Thick Cement-Based Materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This experimental research highlights the applicability of laser cutting to cement-based materials using multimode fiber lasers. A 9 kW multimode fiber laser is used, and the experimental variables are the water-to-cement ratio, laser speed, and material
Lee, Dongkyoung   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Pervious concrete, plastic concrete and controlled low strength material- a special applications concrete

open access: yesJournal of Building Materials and Structures, 2020
The paper presents the study carried out for three special concretes like Pervious Concrete, Plastic Concrete and Controlled Low Strength Materials (CLSM) using locally available materials. Pervious concrete is a concrete with high porosity.
Ojha P N   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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