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Xuan Liu, Tao Jiang, Chenglong Li, Mingyu Wan, Wenzhu Xuan and Xingfu Wang
This research used fly ash and slag to create geopolymer foam concrete. They were activated with an alkali, resulting in a chemical reaction that produced a gel that strengthened the concrete?s structural integrity. The experimental approach involved var...
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Zhe Liu, Yang Zhang, Yingying Sun, Jichang Han, Feinan Hu, Junchao Li and Xuxiang Li
Aggregate stability is a key factor in the evaluation of soil structure and erosion resistance, which is largely influenced by soil electric field and particle interaction. However, there are few studies on how different organic and inorganic soil condit...
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Masood Ur Rahman and Jing Li
This paper presents experimental investigations on epoxy mortar produced using industrial wastes. In some recent studies, coal bottom ash and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste have been chosen as a filler to replace sand, and fly ash and silica fume...
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Zhangkai Wu, Sebastian Romuli, Kiatkamjon Intani and Joachim Müller
Sesame oil is a food and energy resource that is not used enough. Sedimentation of crude oil after pressing can remove particles and happens regardless of the producer?s intention. However, sedimentation of crude plant oil and its sensing technology are ...
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Ashfaque Ahmed Jhatial, Iveta Nováková and Eirik Gjerløw
Alternative to traditional concrete, sustainable concrete reduces cement content, waste management issues, and CO2 emissions. To achieve sustainable concrete, waste materials can be used as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) to partially replace...
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Peyman Alizadeh, Tim Dumonceaux, Lope G. Tabil, Edmund Mupondwa, Majid Soleimani and Duncan Cree
The current study explores steam explosion pre-treatment of wood sawdust to develop high-quality biofuel pellets. In order to determine optimized conditions (temperature and residence time) for steam-treated biomass, seven test responses were chosen, inc...
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Hao Yang, Jianfeng Zhu, Yanli Tao, Zhengqing Wang and Qiqi Zheng
This research aims to investigate the potential of engineering waste marine silt stabilized by a self-developed stabilizing chemical additive called PZ-1 as a subgrade filler. PZ-1 is composed of calcium carbide residue (CCR) and plant ash (PA) under an ...
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Krzysztof Kaczmarski, Kinga Plawecka, Barbara Kozub, Patrycja Bazan and Michal Lach
Various types of coatings are applied to the surface of an object or substrate to improve surface properties or extend service life, which in turn is associated with cost reductions. The main objective of this study was to develop a technique for the add...
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Wen-Ten Kuo, Chuen-Ul Juang and Tzu-Yi Chen
This study investigated the effect of substituting cement with incense ash on material properties and hydration of cement-based composite materials. Test specimens with incense ash replacing up to 30% (volume) of cement were produced and cured at 25 °C a...
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Talal S. Amhadi and Gabriel J. Assaf
Soil characteristics are paramount to design pavements and to assess the economic viability of a road. In the desert, such as that found in southern Libya, the very poor quality of soils leads to important pavement distress such as cracks, rutting, potho...
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