Utilization of Construction and Demolition Waste for Sustainable Masonry: Experimental Analysis and Microstructural Insights by K Monish Kumar, H P Thanu, M C Nataraja

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Mechanical properties and microstructural analysis of laterite stone masonry from India for sustainable construction by Dhanalakshmi Kiran Bhat, Kiran Kamath, Susanta Banerjee, Kiran Bhat P, Haytham F. Isleem

“…This study examines the laterite stone masonry performance, with a specific focus considering its mechanical properties, mineral composition, and microstructure. However, mineralogical composition and microstructural features vary, affecting mechanical qualities and endurance. …”
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Moisture Properties, Microstructural and Microbiological Characteristics of Flax and Hemp Shives Used in Construction Industry by Piotr Kosiński, Przemysław Brzyski, Maria Tunkiewicz, Balázs Nagy, Anna Gotkowska-Płachta

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Impacts of high CDW levels on the chemical, microstructural, and mechanical behavior of cement-based mortars by M.L. Peixoto, S.D. Jesus, H.S. Cavalcante, B.S. Teti, R.C. Manta, N.B. Lima, H.C.B. Nascimento, S. Fucale, N.B.D. Lima

Subjects: “…Construction and demolition waste…”
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Evaluation of the Performance and Microstructure of Ecofriendly Construction Bricks Made with Fly Ash and Residual Rice Husk Ash by Chao-Lung Hwang, Trong-Phuoc Huynh

“…This research presents the engineering performance and the microstructural characterization of ecofriendly construction bricks that were produced using a binder material made from a mixture of class-F fly ash (FA) and residual rice husk ash (RHA). …”
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Sustainable clay soil stabilization using constructions waste: Mechanical behavior, engineering parameters and microstructural analysis by Alireza Nezhadesmaeel Tavala, Abdollah Tabaroei

“…The process included Atterberg limits, compaction and unconfined compressive strength (UCS) tests, alongside advanced microstructural analyses (XRD, XRF, FTIR and SEM) to understand the underlying stabilization mechanisms. …”
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Advances and developments in high strength geopolymer concrete for sustainable construction – A review by V.S. Sujitha, S. Raja, Maher Ali Rusho, Simon Yishak

“…The study investigated the developments in HSGC by reviewing its properties, microstructure, durability, types, qualities, and specific applications. …”
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Microstructural insights and technical challenges of effectively adopting high-volume GGBS in blended cements for low-carbon construction by Zengliang Yue, Xiaohong Zhu

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Fluidized solidified soil using construction slurry improved by fly ash and slag: preparation, mechanical property, and microstructure by Tianhong Feng, Kaihao Lin, De Zhang, Yanfei Yu, Yiming Jiang, Ping Jiang, Na Li, Wei Wang

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Conventional and non-conventional experimental techniques for evaluating the properties of construction materials by Ahed Habib, Ausamah AL Houri, Salah Al-Toubat, M. Talha Junaid

Subjects: “…Construction materials characterization…”
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Construction, characterization, and application of immature peach powder-stabilized Pickering emulsion gel by Limin Wu, Yalong Liang, Ninghai Lu, Benguo Liu

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Sustainable reuse of household ceramic wastes as a substitute of cement and natural sand in construction materials: Mechanical, transport, and microstructural properties by Le Li, Wenfeng Liu, Qiang Zeng, Chunsheng Zhou

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Enhancing sustainability in construction: Mechanical, carbon emission, and microstructural analysis of activated slag binders incorporating silica fume and nepheline syenite by Hadi Bahmani, Davood Mostofinejad

“…These findings underscore the urgent need for sustainable construction materials and contribute to addressing environmental concerns associated with cement production.…”
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RETRACTED: Mechanical, Durability, and Microstructural Evaluation of Coal Ash Incorporated Recycled Aggregate Concrete: An Application of Waste Effluents for Sustainable Construction by Ali Raza, Noha Saad, Khaled Mohamed Elhadi, Marc Azab, Ahmed Farouk Deifalla, Ahmed Babeker Elhag, Khawar Ali

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was utilized to judge the microstructural behavior of the constructed concrete compositions. …”
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Enhancing mechanical and microstructural properties of lateritic soil using bottom ash and cement stabilization: a comparative analysis of destructive and nondestructive testing me... by Uthairith Rochanavibhata, Sakda Lhajai, Pornkasem Jongpradist, Nattapong Makaratat, Pitthaya Jamsawang

“…Microstructural analyses revealed dense calcium silicate hydrate (CSH) gels that filled voids and enhanced interparticle bonding. …”
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Microstructural evolution and mechanical property enhancement of red mud incorporated high strength concrete by Chava Venkatesh, Chereddy Sonali Sri Durga, Takkellapati Sujatha, Ramamohana Reddy Bellum, Bypaneni Krishna Chaitanya, Meseret Getnet Meharie

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Surface Microstructure Engineering for Enhancing Li-Ion Diffusion and Structure Stability of Ni-Rich Cathode Materials by Huanming Zhuo, Shuangshuang Zhao, Ruijie Xu, Lu Zhou, Ye Li, Yuehuan Peng, Xuelong Rao, Yuqiang Tao, Xing Ou

“…Surface microstructure of grains vastly decides the electrochemical performance of nickel-rich oxide cathodes, which can improve their interfacial kinetics and structural stability to realize their further popularization. …”
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Recent trends in rubberized and non-rubberized ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete for sustainable construction: A review by Alshaeer Honin, Amran Mugahed, Rezzoug Aïssa, Murali Gunasekaran, Makul Natt, Al-Yaari Mohammed, Avudaiappan Siva, Maureira-Carsalade Nelson, Alluqmani Ayed Eid

“…The construction sector faces significant sustainability and environmental challenges due to the extensive use of conventional concrete. …”
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Characteristics of bacteria based self healing rubberized concrete for sustainable and durable construction by Abeer M. Eisa, Ahmed M. Tahwia, Yehia A. Osman, Walid E. Elemam

“…Abstract Developing longer-lifespan concrete with minimized surface cracking is crucial for sustainable construction. This study investigates self-healing rubberized concrete incorporating 15% recycled rubber waste as a sand replacement. …”
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Performance evaluation of waste glass in soil improvement: Influence of particle size of waste glass on mechanical, microstructural, and durability characteristics by Harun Akoğuz

“…To address this issue, this study examined the mechanical strength, microstructural characteristics, and environmental durability—specifically under wet-dry (WD) and freeze-thaw (FT) cycles—of WG obtained from construction and demolition waste, with a focus on its suitability as a binding material for soil improvement applications. …”
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