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Fresh and hardened properties of seawater-mixed concrete

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In this article, the authors compared the fresh and hardened properties of seawater-mixed concretes and found that seawater had a notable effect on the fresh concrete properties.
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This article is published in Construction and Building Materials.The article was published on 2018-11-30. It has received 157 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Seawater & Compressive strength.

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The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

TL;DR: A global and extensive review is made here to provide an overall view of concrete sustainability in all possible paths and to open the minds of the readers to the vastly unexplored world of “green concrete”.
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Development and mechanical behaviour of ultra-high-performance seawater sea-sand concrete

TL;DR: In this article, the authors presented the developm... and developed a concrete material with a compressive strength of over 150 MPa and superior durability, which is typically defined as an advanced cementitious material.
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Characterization of the mechanical properties of eco-friendly concrete made with untreated sea sand and seawater based on statistical analysis

TL;DR: In this article, an innovative and sustainable eco-friendly concrete using different kinds of sea sand and seawater has been investigated, and the influence of incorporated ions by sea sand or seawater on the mechanical properties of concrete has been explored.
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Investigation on early-age hydration, mechanical properties and microstructure of seawater sea sand cement mortar

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the properties of seawater for concrete manufacturing and showed that seawater can promote the early hydration of tricalcium silicate (C3S) during the hydration acceleration period.
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Technological and environmental comparative of the processing of primary sludge waste from paper industry for mortar

TL;DR: In this article, the incorporation of primary pulp and paper industry sludge waste, still in its liquid state, into cement and lime-based mortars was evaluated in terms of technological, durability and environmental performance of both liquid and dry incorporated mortars, as well as with reference control mortar without incorporation.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the impact on hydration of several classes of chemicals is reviewed with an emphasis on the current understanding of interactions with cement chemistry, including setting retarders, accelerators, and water reducing dispersants.
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Use of sea-sand and seawater in concrete construction: Current status and future opportunities

TL;DR: A critical review of existing studies on the effects of using sea-sand and/or seawater as raw materials of concrete on the properties of the resulting concrete, including its workability, short and long-term strength as well as durability is presented in this paper.
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The microstructure of cement paste and concrete - a visual primer

TL;DR: In this paper, the microstructure of hardened cement paste and paste in concrete is shown in backscattermode scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and illustrated with an image.
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