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Keywords
- TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
- Building Materials
- Structural Engineering
- CO2 reduction
- Nanomaterials
- Concrete Durability
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 14 Finished
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Zero-cement concrete incorporated industrial waste materials
Al Fakih, A. (PI), Khalid, H. R. (CoI), Assaggaf, R. (CoI), Al-Osta, M. (CoI) & Aziz, M. A. (CoI)
1/03/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Development of sustainable concrete masonry units (CMUs) incorporated treated-recycled plastic waste
Al Fakih, A. (PI), Tee, K. F. (CoI), Ahmad, S. (CoI), Assaggaf, R. (CoI), Al-Osta, M. (CoI) & Theravalappil, R. (CoI)
1/03/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Effect of curing methods on the properties of brine sludge cement composites
Assaggaf, R. (PI), Siddique , S. (CoI), Bahraq, A. (CoI), Al-Osta, M. (CoI) & Basaleh, A. (CoI)
1/03/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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LCA-Driven Concrete Revolution: Upcycling RO Membrane Waste in Saudi Arabia
Elnakar, H. (PI), Khan, M. F. (CoI) & Assaggaf, R. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Development of National Waste-Database for Construction Sustainability: Phase-I
Bahraq, A. (PI), Al-Osta, M. (CoI), Kalimur Rahman, M. (CoI), Morsy, M. (CoI), Mustafa, Y. (CoI), Assaggaf, R. (CoI) & Fasil, M. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Assessment of durability characteristics in masonry cement mortar incorporating raw ceramic polishing sludge
Assaggaf, R., Al-Fakih, A., Al-Shugaa, M. A. & Al-Osta, M. A., 1 Oct 2025, In: Journal of Building Engineering. 111, 113537.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accelerated carbonation curing of building mortars incorporating volcanic ash and brine sludge
Assaggaf, R. A., Alhajji, L., Siddique, S. & Adekunle, S. K., 9 Aug 2024, In: Construction and Building Materials. 438, 137267.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
9 Scopus citations -
Comparative evaluation of limestone calcined clay cement and portland cement binders in rubberized self-compacting concrete
Mohamed, M. A., Al-Fakih, A. & Assaggaf, R., Mar 2026, In: Results in Engineering. 29, 109357.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Insights into the influence of hemp size and proportion on the strength and thermal performance of hempcrete
Al-Tamimi, A. S., Bindiganavile, V. & Assaggaf, R., 2026, In: European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering. 30, 1, p. 1-33 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cold sintering of sand-evaporite mixtures for sustainable brick applications in hot, arid climates: A laboratory upscaling study
Radwan, O. A., Hussein, M. A., Assaggaf, R., Humphrey, J. D. & Abdelaal, A., 19 Sep 2025, In: Construction and Building Materials. 492, 142981.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations