Enhancing the Pozzolanicity of Jordanian Volcanic Tuffs using Calcium Carbonate Nanoparticles
Ayman Ababneh
Jordan University of Science & Technology
Dr. Ababneh is currently an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Irbid, Jordan. He joined JUST in 2008. Dr. Ababneh has an expertise in a wide range of research areas in construction and building materials technology including: a) durability, sustainability design of concrete materials and structures; b) developing new materials and technologies to control material and structural deteriorations; and e) use of industrial wastes in concrete materials production. Dr. Ababneh advised and co-advised more than 25 M.Sc. and Ph.D. students. He also published more than 35 research papers, conference papers and technical reports.
Abstract
The effect of nano-CaCO3 on the fresh and mechanical properties of mortar containing high volume of Jordanian natural Pozzolan HVNP was investigated. The fresh properties included the workability and the setting time where the... [ view full abstract ]
Authors
- Ayman Ababneh (Jordan University of Science & Technology)
- Borhan Aldeen Albiss (Jordan University of Science & Technology)
- Tasneem Lafi (Jordan University of Science & Technology)
Topic Area
Nanotechnology for environment and energy
Session
OS3a-1 » Nanotechnology for environment and energy (14:30 - Friday, 20th October, Room 1)
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