Abstract: One of the effective ways to improve the energy efficiency of buildings is the use of thermally efficient materials in the production of various building enveloped elements such as wall panels. With the increasing ...

Abstract: Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) possess outstanding mechanical properties which make them suitable for construction and repair applications. However, the high cost and limited supply of the special silica sand ...

Abstract: Rapid awareness about sustainability have ensued in recent times, and there has been a remarkable advancement by the construction industry to incorporate different waste materials into cementitious composites. Recent studies ...

Abstract: Deterioration of concrete structures is imminent with time, especially those subjected to the harsh environment in places like North America. The high cost associated with the replacement of these concrete structures has ...

Abstract: The incorporation of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) into cementitious materials can be used to offset the overall carbon footprint of cement in addition to improving performance and promoting circular economy. ...