Utilization of asphalt waste Dust and fly ash for sustainable mortar by Ayawanna Jiratchaya, Kingnoi Namthip, Sertsoongnern Pimchanok, Chaiyaput Salisa

“…This study presents a utilization of asphalt waste dust (AD) as a filler material to replace sand in a mortar. Moreover, fly ash (FA) is utilized as an additive of pozzolanic material. …”
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Influence of Starkeya novella on Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Cement Mortars by Onesmus Mulwa Munyao, Joseph Karanja Thiong’o, Jackson Muthengia Wachira, Daniel Karanja Mutitu, Romano Mwirichia

“…SEM analysis showed extreme erosion on the microstructure of the microbial mortars. This was denoted by massive formation of ettringite and gypsum which are injurious to mortar/concrete.…”
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Research on Properties of High-Performance Cement Mortar for Semiflexible Pavement by Yazhen Sun, Yuanyuan Cheng, Min Ding, Xuezhong Yuan, Jinchang Wang

“…Cement mortar is one of the most important components of semiflexible pavement materials; however, the effects of cement mortar formulation on the performance and the grouting rate are rarely studied. …”
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Study on the Properties of an Ecotype Mortar with Rice Husks and Sisal Fibers by Xiaofan Liu, Jixiang Li, Fengyun Li, Junguang Wang, Haijun Lu

“…Adding plant fibers such as rice husks or sisals to the mortar is one of the main methods to reuse the agricultural wastes and reduce the energy consumption of building industry. …”
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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

“…In the present study, the development of strength in different calcium aluminate cement (CAC) mixture mortars with granulated ground blast-furnace slag (GGBS) was investigated. …”
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Production of mortar with calcined alum sludge as partial cement replacement by Wong Ai Wei, Chew Hoong Yuin, Bashir Mohammed J. K., Aldahdooh Majed A. A., Ng Choon Aun

“…This study aimed to produce mortar using alum sludge calcined at different temperatures (600 – 900 ºC). …”
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Biochar-based cement pastes and mortars with enhanced mechanical properties by Alice Sirico, Patrizia Bernardi, Beatrice Belletti, Alessio Malcevschi, Luciana Restuccia, Giuseppe Andrea Ferro, Daniel Suarez-Riera

“…In this work, biochar is added as micro-nano particles in different cementitious composites, i.e. cement pastes and mortars, as a function of filler or partial substitute of cement. …”
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Influence of Plantain Pseudostem Fibres and Lime on the Properties of Cement Mortar by Humphrey Danso

“…This study investigated the properties of cement mortar with lime reinforced with plantain pseudostem fibres. …”
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Design and Analysis of Toothed Chain Type Circulatory Magazine for Mortar by Wang Yuetong, Gao Yuefei, Xin Yibing, Liu Song

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Comparative Study of Mortars Made with Sands of Different Geological Origin by Tchedele Langollo Yannick, Bilkissou Alim, Njoya Mfokou Abdou Nasser, Oumar Ali Taïga, Njoya Moussa Jalil, Belinga Essama Boum Raphael, Mache Jacques Richard

“…The present work is a comparative study of sand mortars from various geological origins to highlight their influence on mortar qualities. …”
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The Effect of Exfoliated Vermiculite on the Drying Shrinkage of Cement-Sand Mortar. by Akello, Lydia

“…This paper presents a case study of the Assessment of the effect of Exfoliated Vermiculite on the drying shrinkage of cement-sand mortar. Investigation of mortar mixes for porosity and water absorption were as well presented. …”
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Investigating the Suitability of Cement Stabilized Murram Soil as Mortar for Construction. by Siende, Isaac

“…Masonry mortar is a homogenous mixture comprising of fine aggregates, binding material and water. …”
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Effect of CaO on the Autogenous Shrinkage of Alkali-Activated Slag Mortar by Dengdeng Zheng, Tao Ji, Guojie Wang

“…The effect of CaO content on the autogenous shrinkage of AAS mortar was investigated. The autogenous shrinkage of AAS mortars was determined by comparator. …”
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Chloride Penetration in Lightweight Aggregate Mortars Incorporating Supplementary Cementing Materials by Maria Stratoura, Diana-Ruxandra Iaz, Efstratios Badogiannis

“…Workability and compressive strength of the mortars are studied together with durability parameters like water absorption due to capillary absorption and porosity. …”
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Effect of Immobilizing Bacillus megaterium on the Compressive Strength and Water Absorption of Mortar by David Munyao Musyoki, Jackson Wachira Muthengia, Joanne Ogunah, Daniel Karanja Mutitu, John Kinuthia, Romano Mwirichia, Joseph Karanja Thiong’o, Munyao Onesmus Mulwa, Murithi Genson

“…SEM analysis was done for mortars cured in acidic media and saturated lime water after curing for 28 days. …”
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Properties enhancement of asphalt mortar incorporating phosphogypsum based on surface activation by Wei Guo, Kaipeng Gu, Haiyang Xu, Yingsong Li, Wei Tian

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Experimental Study on the Mechanical Properties of the Fiber Cement Mortar Containing Polyurethane by Xijun Zhang, Hongyuan Fang, Mingrui Du, Mingsheng Shi, Chao Zhang

“…Polymer is a kind of high molecular elastic material. The polymer cement mortar composite material formed by mixing it with cement mortar has the advantages of light weight, high strength, and good durability compared with traditional mortar materials. …”
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Old residual mortar as a quality indicator of recycled brick aggregate by Md Roknuzzaman, NHM Kamrujjaman Serker, Md Mahabub Rahman

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Behavior of Concrete Columns Repaired with Polymer Mortar and Epoxy Fiber Panel by Sungnam Hong, Sun-Kyu Park

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Performance of Ground Clay Brick Mortars in Simulated Chloride and Sulphate Media by Festus Ngui Musyimi, Jackson Muthengia Wachira, Joseph Karanja Thiong’o, Joseph Mwiti Marangu

“…Ion profiling was done on the mortars, and diffusion coefficients of the Cl− and SO42− ions were approximated. …”
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