selected publications

• academic article

  • Synthesis and application of calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) nanoparticles for early strength enhancement by eco-friendly low carbon binders.  Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B.  78:215-221. 2023
  • Performance of sustainable mortar using calcined clay, fly ash, limestone powder and reinforced with hybrid fibers.  Case Studies in Construction Materials.  16:e00849-e00849. 2022
  • Use of celesto-barite mine waste in the production of eco-friendly white cement.  European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering.  27:239-262. 2022
  • C–S–H–Polycondensate nanocomposites as effective seeding materials for Portland composite cements.  Cement and Concrete Composites.  125:104278-104278. 2022
  • New insights into the effects of aging on Portland cement hydration and on retarder performance.  Construction and Building Materials.  274:122104-122104. 2021
  • β-Naphthalene sulfonate formaldehyde-based nanocomposites as new seeding materials for Portland cement.  Construction and Building Materials.  264:120240-120240. 2020
  • Effect of non-ionic auxiliary dispersants on the rheological properties of mortars and concretes of low water-to-cement ratio.  Construction and Building Materials.  259:119780-119780. 2020
  • Blending of mining wastes from the Hammam Zriba mine (Northeast Tunisia) with the primary ingredients of clinkers: an evaluation of effects on gray Portland clinker properties.  Arabian Journal of Geosciences.  13. 2020
  • On the correct chemical nomenclature of C3S, tricalcium oxy silicate.  Cement and Concrete Research.  130:105957-105957. 2020

• chapter

  • Cements for CO₂Capture and Storage Wells.  Acs Symposium Series. 369-410. 2022
  • Influence of Calcined Clays on Workability of Low Carbon Composite Cements.  Lecture notes in civil engineering. 677-685. 2021
  • Effectiveness of Amphoteric PCE Superplasticizers in Calcined Clay Blended Cements.  Rilem bookseries. 2020
  • Use of a Nano Clay for Early Strength Enhancement of Portland Cement.  Springer eBooks. 199-206. 2015