Valorization of spent cooking oils in hydrophobic waste-based lime mortars for restorative rendering applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.001
Abstract: Abstract The suitability of new lime mortars for restorative rendering applications was investigated. Air-, formulated- and hydraulic-lime mortars were synthesized with inclusion of two different types of spent sunflower cooking oils and, when necessary, brick… read more here.
Keywords: cooking oils; restorative rendering; rendering applications; mortars restorative ... See more keywords
Nanolime for the consolidation of lime mortars: A comparison of three available products
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.06.055
Abstract: Abstract Nanolime products are one of the most promising consolidation methods for historic calcareous substrates. Whilst the popularity of nanolime has been growing, its consolidation mechanism still needs to be fully understood when applied to… read more here.
Keywords: consolidation; three available; consolidation lime; nanolime consolidation ... See more keywords
Comparing the pozzolanic activity of aerial lime mortars made with metakaolin and fluid catalytic cracking catalyst residue: A petrographic and physical-mechanical study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.07.002
Abstract: Abstract We investigated the viability of a fluid catalytic cracking catalyst residue (FC3R) as an alternative sustainable pozzolanic additive in aerial lime mortars. The pozzolanic activity of FC3R was compared to that of metakaolin (MK)… read more here.
Keywords: aerial lime; catalytic cracking; fluid catalytic; lime mortars ... See more keywords
Thermal enhanced cement-lime mortars with phase change materials (PCM), lightweight aggregate and cellulose fibers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.06.098
Abstract: Abstract The influence of a microencapsulated phase change material (PCM), a lightweight aggregate (LWA) and cellulose fibers on the behavior of cement-lime mortar was investigated. Lightweight aggregates and cellulose fibers were added in order to… read more here.
Keywords: lime mortars; cement lime; phase change; cellulose fibers ... See more keywords
Mechanical properties of hydraulic lime mortars and fired clay bricks subjected to dry-wet cycles
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.124458
Abstract: Abstract This paper examines the influence of moisture and chlorides on the mechanical properties of natural hydraulic lime mortars, fired clay brick materials and masonry components. Besides assessing three types of mortars incorporating limes with… read more here.
Keywords: hydraulic lime; mechanical properties; wet; lime mortars ... See more keywords
Investigation and modification of two kinds of Chinese traditional lime in cultural building relics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2018.02.018
Abstract: Abstract As the earliest cementing materials, lime, divided into aerial lime and hydraulic lime according to reaction mechanism, has been widely applied to heritages. Previous studies revealed that hydraulic lime mortars satisfy the conservation principles… read more here.
Keywords: hydraulic lime; aerial lime; lime mortars; chinese traditional ... See more keywords
Improvement of the depolluting and self-cleaning abilities of air lime mortars with dispersing admixtures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126069
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study is to develop new air lime mortars with enhanced photocatalytic depolluting and self-cleaning abilities. Nanosilica, as pozzolanic mineral admixture, was used to improve the strength of mortars, whereas nanotitania… read more here.
Keywords: air lime; lime mortars; self cleaning; depolluting self ... See more keywords
Impact of a viscosity-modifying admixture on the properties of lime mortars
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2019.101132
Abstract: Abstract Viscosity-modifying admixtures are frequently used in mortars to improve their fresh state properties, especially in pre-mixed products, with consequences for their hardened properties. However, the knowledge on the influence of these admixtures on lime-based… read more here.
Keywords: state; viscosity; impact viscosity; lime mortars ... See more keywords
A scientific study on the role of organic lime mortars of Padmanabhapuram Palace, Thuckalay, Tamilnadu, India
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DOI: 10.1140/epjp/s13360-020-00896-6
Abstract: This research aims at providing the scientific evidence of ancient construction practice and production technology on the use locally available geoearth materials and natural herbs, namely kadukkai (Terminalia Chebula), neelamari (Indigofera tinctoria), hibiscus (Rosa sinensis),… read more here.
Keywords: palace; study; india; mortar ... See more keywords