An Assessment of Reuse of Light Ash from Bayer Process Fluidized Bed Boilers in Geopolymer Synthesis at Ambient Temperature by Woshington S. Brito, André L. Mileo Ferraioli Silva, Rozineide A. A. Boca Santa, Kristoff Svensson, José Antônio da Silva Souza, Herbert Pöllmann, Humberto Gracher Riella

“…Resistance to mechanical compression reached 25 MPa in 24 hours of curing and 44 MPa after 28 days of curing at ambient temperature.…”
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Optimizing Carbonation Hardening for Lightweight Concrete by Olexander Gara, Anatoliy Gara, Andrii Kolesnykov, Khrystyna Moskalova

“…ACH enhances concrete strength and promotes sustainable carbon sequestration, providing an alternative to conventional curing methods.…”
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Chloride Ingress in Chemically Activated Calcined Clay-Based Cement by Joseph Mwiti Marangu, Joseph Karanja Thiong’o, Jackson Muthengia Wachira

“…After the 28th day of curing, mortar specimens were subjected to accelerated chloride ingress, porosity, compressive strength tests, and chloride profiling. …”
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Symmergent Gravity, Seesawic New Physics, and Their Experimental Signatures by Durmuş Demir

“…This emergent curvature cures the UV sensitivity and incorporates GR as symmetry-restoring emergent gravity (symmergent gravity, in brief) if a new physics sector (NP) exists to generate the Planck scale and if SM+NP is Fermi-Bose balanced. …”
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Hydraulic Abrasion-Resistant Elastic Epoxy Resin Materials by Liqun Xu, Kai Zhang, Yanhui Liu

“…The results of the analysis indicated that the curing duration should be over 7 days, the optimal proportion of Component A to Component B should be 7 : 3, and the diluent of the elastic epoxy material should be the bifunctional butanedioldiglycidyl ether (622). …”
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Evaluation of mechanical properties and cracking resistance of shrinkage-compensating concrete reinforced by expansive agents with polypropylene fibers by Wenxiao Lu, Ji Chen, Qiang Tang, Fan Gu

“…Concrete sidewalls are crucial in construction, yet their deformation control during casting and curing due to heat dissipation is a significant challenge. …”
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Fracture toughness and failure mechanism of high performance concrete incorporating carbon nanotubes by A. Khitab, S. Ahmad, Rao A. Khushnood, Syed A. Rizwan, Giuseppe A. Ferro, L. Restuccia, M. Ali, I. Mehmood

“…., flexure, splitting tensile and compressive strengths after 3, 7, 28 and 56 days of curing. After having comparison with the control mix cured for 28 days, it was observed that the addition of 0.05 wt% MWCNTs increased the splitting tensile strength by 20.58%, flexural strength by 26.29% and compressive strength by 15.60%. …”
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Impact of variations in the molarity of sodium hydroxide on metakaolin-ground granular blast-furnace slag-based geopolymer concrete by Rahul Kumar, Rajwinder Singh, Mahesh Patel

“…Additionally, statistical analysis indicated a strong relationship of compressive strength with other properties, which improved as the curing days extended from 28 (Avg. R2=0,68) to 56 (Avg. …”
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Physical and Mechanical Performance of Frozen Rocks and Soil in Different Regions by Junhao Chen, Lexiao Wang, Zhaoming Yao

“…In addition, the results show that, as the curing temperature decreases, the uniaxial compressive strengths and elastic moduli of deep topsoil and shallow coastal topsoil increase almost linearly. …”
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Alkaline Activation of Basic Oxygen Furnace Slag Modified Gold Mine Tailings for Building Material by Tebogo Mashifana, Jessica Sebothoma, Thandiwe Sithole

“…The highest unconfined compressive strength (UCS) recorded for GMT geopolymers cured for 5 days at the elevated temperature of 90°C was 4.31 MPa and 6.59 MPa for NaOH and KOH, respectively. …”
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Evaluation of Effective Bond Strength of Composite Resin to Etched Dentin after Dentin Pretreatment: An In-vitro Study by Muhammed Bilal, Shiraz Pasha, Arathi S. Nair

“…A universal dentin bonding agent was brushed and light cured. Cylindrical molds with composite resin were placed on the bonded surface and light cured. …”
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Development of Strength for Calcium Aluminate Cement Mortars Blended with GGBS by Hee Jun Yang, Ki Yong Ann, Min Sun Jung

“…To activate a hydraulic nature of the phase, in addition to the mineral additive, all specimens were cured at 35 ± 2°C for the first 24 hours and then stored in a 95% humidity chamber at 25 ± 2°C. …”
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Enhancement of Compressive Strength in Cement Admixed Bangkok Clay with Glass Fiber and Bottom Ash for Eco-Friendly Functional Road Materials by Sakol Pochalard, Chalermpon Wungsumpow, Keeratikan Piriyakul

“…Finally, the optimum bottom ash content was 5-10%, and the recommended curing period should exceed 28-90 days.…”
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Regolith-Rich PEEK Composite Bricks: Steps Towards Space-Ready Lunar Construction Materials by Roberto Torre, Carlo Giovanni Ferro, Lorenzo Bono, Aidan Cowley

“…Notably, the improvements achieved through vacuum curing ensure compliance with lunar environmental conditions and alignment with most Earth-based engineering standards. …”
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A Novel Approach to Numerical Modeling of Metabolic System: Investigation of Chaotic Behavior in Diabetes Mellitus by Payam Sadeghi Shabestari, Karthikeyan Rajagopal, Bahareh Safarbali, Sajad Jafari, Prakash Duraisamy

“…This property can describe the diabetes disease better and therefore may help us in deeper understanding of diabetes, interactions between glucose and insulin, and possible cures for this widespread disease.…”
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Figures de l’excès dans Zuleika Dobson de Max Beerbohm : de la difficulté d’être dandy by Gilbert Pham-Thanh

“…It will stand first as an oblique process of trial, then as a form of abscess that should be cured, and finally as an access to a higher level of meaning and being. …”
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Physicochemical Characteristics and Flavor Quality Analysis of Fermented Jerky from Yanbian Beef Cattle by Xiao Yang, Changlei Liu, Qi Wang, Enying Cui, Hongjie Piao, Yuping Wen, Guanhao Li, Qing Jin

“…It is uses beef as the main raw material, and is processed through multiple procedures such as curing, maturing, drying, sterilization, and packaging. …”
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Can geopolymer mixture be a solution for utilizing waste glass and basic oxygen furnace slag as aggregates? by Manap Islambek, Galymzhankyzy Anel, Omarova Zhaniya, Ualiyev Dulat, Temirbekov Doszhan, Shon Chang-Seon, Zhang Dichuan, Kim Jong Ryeol

“…The samples prepared for testing expansion behavior were cured under 2 conditions: water submersion and 1M NaOH solution submersion, both maintained at 80°C. …”
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Factors Affecting Growth and Survival of <i>Salmonella</i> in Onion Extracts and Onion Bulbs by Emmanuel Kiplagat, Moazzameh Ramezani, Subas Malla, Luis Cisneros-Zevallos, Vijay Joshi, Alejandro Castillo

“…Onions exposed to blue, red, and white LED light during curing produced extracts with variable antimicrobial effects (<i>p</i> < 0.05), with those exposed to blue light showing the strongest inhibitory effect on red and white onions only. …”
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Enhancing the Strength and Durability Behaviour of Concrete Produced with Brown-Loamy Kaolin Clay Polymer by Patrick Zievie, Peter Paa-Kofi Yalley, Humphrey Danso, Kwaku Antwi

“…Concrete cubes of size 150×150×150mm and cylinders of size 150×300mm were cast and cured for 7, 14, 28, and 90 days. The samples were tested for density, compressive strength, split tensile strength, water absorption and sulphate attack. …”
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