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Land snail fauna in Gunung Kuang Limestone Hill, Perak, Malaysia and its conservation implications (Mollusca, Gastropoda)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
This paper presents the first land snail species checklist for Gunung Kuang (Kuang Hill), a limestone hill located next to Gunung Kanthan that is recognised as one of the most important limestone hills for its diverse land snail fauna in Kinta Valley ...
Chee-Chean Phung   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

An overview of alternative raw materials used in cement and clinker manufacturing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2021
Material generated during industrial activities that do not have further use in the production process are often categorised as refused industrial byproducts.
Sabah Ahmed Abdul-Wahab   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Metallic Waste Addition on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Cement-Based Mortars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).This paper investigates ...
Cartes, Ariel   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

Development of an Ultra-High-Performance Fibre-Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC) Manufacturable at Ambient Temperature

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Ultra-high-performance fibre-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) manufacturing typically requires heat curing. UHPFRC production at a ready-mixed concrete (RMC) plant is often difficult because specific equipment is required for heat curing. Concerns associated
Koji Tamataki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pore solution alkalinity of cement paste as determined by Cold Water Extraction

open access: yesCement, 2023
Cold Water Extraction (CWE) is a technique used to extract the pore solution of cementitious materials and to study its alkalinity. CWE can be used on paste, mortar or concrete, and requires only standard laboratory equipment.
Maxime Ranger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes of pore structure and chloride content in cement pastes after pore solution expression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Pore solution expression is a widely accepted approach to extract pore solution of cement-based materials by appllying high pressure. In this study, the variations of pore solution distribution and chloride content in cement pastes before and after pore ...
De Schutter, Geert   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Some durability aspects of hybrid alkaline cements

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2014
Blended cements that contain a high content of fly ash and a low content of Portland cement typically suffer from low early strength development and long setting times. Recently, one method of overcoming these problems has been to use an alkali activator
Donatello S.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of typical land use type on the stability and content of carbon and nitrogen of soil aggregates in western Hubei

open access: yesEcosphere, 2023
In order to investigate the characteristics of soil structural stability and the factors influencing it under typical land use types in the karst region of western Hubei, soil samples were collected from five land use types (natural mixed forest [NF ...
Ting Luo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Progress in Green Cement Technology Utilizing Low-Carbon Emission Fuels and Raw Materials: A Review

open access: yesSustainability, 2019
The cement industry is facing numerous challenges in the 21st century due to depleting natural fuel resources, shortage of raw materials, exponentially increasing cement demand and climate linked environmental concerns.
A. Naqi, J. Jang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The sponge effect and carbon emission mitigation potentials of the global cement cycle

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
Cement plays a dual role in the global carbon cycle like a sponge: its massive production contributes significantly to present-day global anthropogenic CO2 emissions, yet its hydrated products gradually reabsorb substantial amounts of atmospheric CO2 ...
Z. Cao   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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