Frontiers in Built Environment | Construction Materials

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Feb 2026

Setting time, compressive strength, and microstructural characterization of high early strength cement mortars containing metakaolin, calcium nitrate and triethanolamine

in Construction Materials

Ananyachandran P
Manikandan Periyasamy
Vijaya Bhaskar A
Helen Santhi M
U. Johnson Alengaram
Vasugi V

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Published on 24 Feb 2026

The potential of pulverised rabbit droppings as a soil stabiliser in compressed earth blocks

in Construction Materials

Andrews Ayer Teye
Humphrey Danso
Frank Ackon
Prosper Mensah

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1772413

271 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Feb 2026

Axial behaviour of confined and unconfined masonry brick pillars

in Construction Materials

Praveen Keiser Gnanalatha
PUNITHA KUMAR AKHAS

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Feb 2026

Strength and Microstructural Improvement of Silica Fume-Modified Coconut Shell Aggregate Concrete Using Machine Learning Analysis

in Construction Materials

Anjaneyulu Kunchala
Sekar Saya Kannappan

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Feb 2026

Risk Analysis of the Causes of Time and Cost Overruns in the Lebanese Precast Industry

in Construction Materials

Nabil Semaan
Samer El Zahab
Robert Nini

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Feb 2026

Structural, Durability and Thermal Behaviour Investigation of Paddy Stubble Ash Cementitious Replacement for Sustainable Concrete

in Construction Materials

Sunita Sarangi
SUGANYA OM

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

Heterogeneity-Aware Stacked Machine Learning for Predicting High-Performance Concrete Compressive Strength

in Construction Materials

Mahan Samiadel
Farahnaz Soleimani

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Multi-output optimisation of geopolymer mortar using Taguchi and TOPSIS method

in Construction Materials

Kannan Kai
A. Abdul Rahim

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1741555

396 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Feb 2026

Enhancing the performance of recycled aggregate concrete using graphene oxide

in Construction Materials

Rathnaswamy S.
Jagadeesh P.

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1740790

620 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Feb 2026

Field Observations of Spatial Surface Temperature Variations on Masonry Walls Using Infrared Thermography

in Construction Materials

Alfonso Prosperi
Paul A Korswagen
Michele Longo
Jan G. Rots

Frontiers in Built Environment

Original Research

Accepted on 31 Jan 2026

Laser 3D Scanning for Shrinkage Measurement in 3DCP mortar: An Investigative Study

in Construction Materials

Jayaprakash Jaganathan
Akash G Sunny

Frontiers in Built Environment

778 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Red Mud and Waste Glass as Low-Carbon Alkali Activators: Performance, Cost and Environmental Impact Assessment

in Construction Materials

feng zhang
zhixin Wang
xipeng Wu
jiabing Guo
sai Liu
Li Dongjun
jianguo Hao
linlin wang
Dawang Zhang
tiantian yang

Frontiers in Built Environment

157 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

MECHANICAL AND MICROSTRUCTURAL EVALUATION OF A LIME-WHEAT HUSK ASH BLEND FOR CLAY SUBGRADE STABILIZATION

in Construction Materials

Amos Adesoji Adekanle
Emmanuel Akintunde Okunade
Benjamin Ayowole Alo
Temitope Funmilayo Awolusi
Firas Barraj
Azab Marc

Frontiers in Built Environment

134 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Advancing eco-friendly concrete with locally sourced natural pozzolana

in Construction Materials

W. H. Khushefati
Elwy A. Ahmed
A. Shihata
Ramazan Demirboga

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1744100

757 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Mechanical properties and micro-mechanisms of soft soil stabilized with rice husk ash and multi-source solid waste-based cementitious materials

in Construction Materials

Rui Xu
Yuxiang Xie
Yichao Chen
Zhenya Li

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1759978

543 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Integrating sustainable material performance and project success factors: insights from the lebanese construction sector

in Construction Materials

Claudia Mattar
Wahib Arairo
Milad Khatib
Anthony Azar

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1734576

889 views

Review

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Research on flame retardant and smoke suppression technology of asphalt and its mechanism

in Construction Materials

Yanxin Song
Peirong Liu
Jinlong Huang
Beite Li
Huangsheng Li

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1700128

677 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Life cycle assessment and structural evaluation of sustainable and cost effective engineered cementitious composite (ECC) repair mortars

in Construction Materials

Mareena George
Dhanya Sathyan

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1721414

792 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Experimental study on roller compacted asphalt concrete core wall considering the influence of different paving thickness

in Construction Materials

Liwen Hu
Zhi Li
Shangjie Lin
Weiqi Sun
Jianrui Ge
Ankang Huang
Yuncheng Yuan

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1713480

832 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Revealing the rejuvenation mechanism of SBS modified asphalt through combined rheology-AFM-MD-DFT analysis

in Construction Materials

Man Zhang
Jingzhuo Zhao
Xu Wu

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1676385

623 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Dec 2025

Regression-based evaluation of the flexural response of reinforced concrete beams made with sustainable electrical insulator waste

in Construction Materials

Ranjith R.
Sekar S. K.

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1690642

1,349 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2025

Modifying the engineering properties of naturally occurring bitumen for sustainable pavement construction

in Construction Materials

Roland Tolulope Loto
Ayobmi Busari
Helen Babalola
Oluwatosin Dada

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1704316

789 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Experimental study on solidification of sludge by mixing reclaimed activated micro powder of waste concrete with industrial solid waste

in Construction Materials

Shuai Wang
Aixun Wang
Xudong Fu
Xinliang Hong
Yiru Zhang
Xianwei Zhang
Zhe Li
Yaning Wang
Shenghao Li
Yuquan Shen

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1683228

899 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2025

Experimental analysis of ecuadorian adobe reinforced with natural fibers

in Construction Materials

Carlos Pinto-Almeida
Nancy Jordán-Buenaño
Nahomy Anahí Armas-Robalino
Bianca Christina Cáceres
Juan Carlos Cajas-Corrales
Ronald Steeven Medina-Medina
Jorge Buele

Frontiers in Built Environment

doi 10.3389/fbuil.2025.1697128

1,477 views

108 articles

articles

Setting time, compressive strength, and microstructural characterization of high early strength cement mortars containing metakaolin, calcium nitrate and triethanolamine

The potential of pulverised rabbit droppings as a soil stabiliser in compressed earth blocks

Axial behaviour of confined and unconfined masonry brick pillars

Strength and Microstructural Improvement of Silica Fume-Modified Coconut Shell Aggregate Concrete Using Machine Learning Analysis

Risk Analysis of the Causes of Time and Cost Overruns in the Lebanese Precast Industry

Structural, Durability and Thermal Behaviour Investigation of Paddy Stubble Ash Cementitious Replacement for Sustainable Concrete

Heterogeneity-Aware Stacked Machine Learning for Predicting High-Performance Concrete Compressive Strength

Multi-output optimisation of geopolymer mortar using Taguchi and TOPSIS method

Enhancing the performance of recycled aggregate concrete using graphene oxide

Field Observations of Spatial Surface Temperature Variations on Masonry Walls Using Infrared Thermography

Laser 3D Scanning for Shrinkage Measurement in 3DCP mortar: An Investigative Study

Red Mud and Waste Glass as Low-Carbon Alkali Activators: Performance, Cost and Environmental Impact Assessment

MECHANICAL AND MICROSTRUCTURAL EVALUATION OF A LIME-WHEAT HUSK ASH BLEND FOR CLAY SUBGRADE STABILIZATION

Advancing eco-friendly concrete with locally sourced natural pozzolana

Mechanical properties and micro-mechanisms of soft soil stabilized with rice husk ash and multi-source solid waste-based cementitious materials

Integrating sustainable material performance and project success factors: insights from the lebanese construction sector

Research on flame retardant and smoke suppression technology of asphalt and its mechanism

Life cycle assessment and structural evaluation of sustainable and cost effective engineered cementitious composite (ECC) repair mortars

Experimental study on roller compacted asphalt concrete core wall considering the influence of different paving thickness

Revealing the rejuvenation mechanism of SBS modified asphalt through combined rheology-AFM-MD-DFT analysis

Regression-based evaluation of the flexural response of reinforced concrete beams made with sustainable electrical insulator waste

Modifying the engineering properties of naturally occurring bitumen for sustainable pavement construction

Experimental study on solidification of sludge by mixing reclaimed activated micro powder of waste concrete with industrial solid waste

Experimental analysis of ecuadorian adobe reinforced with natural fibers