Peer-reviewed International Journal Publications (*corresponding author, +co-first author)
Ahn, E., Han, S.*, Shin, M.*, Khayat, K. H., Popovics, J. S., Novel method to evaluate 3-D printed concrete quality using ultrasonic scatter energy techniques, Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation, (2025), (Accepted), http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10589759.2025.2454358
Han, S., Han, T. H., Hilario, J. H. P., Kim, J. H.*, Pre-treatment of waste hydrated cement used for replacement of fine aggregate using amine-based CO2 solvent, Journal of Building Engineering, 97, 110711 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2024.110711
Han, S., Han, T. H., Kim, J. H.*, Surface coating method for cement-based materials to improve chloride ion penetration resistance using amine-based CO2 solvent, Journal of CO2 utilization, 83, 102823 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcou.2024.102823
Shin, T. Y., Han, S., Lee, J. H., Kim, J. H.*, Form pressure exerted by concrete for a large-scale structure: Its quantification and physicochemical interpretation, Case Studies in Construction Materials, 20, e03304 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2024.e03304
Jun, Y., Han, S. H., Kim, J. H.*, Performance of CO2-cured alkali-activated blast-furnace slag incorporating magnesium oxide, Construction and Building Materials, 429, 136462 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.136462
Han, S. H., Kim, S. M., Jun, Y., Han, T. H., Kim, J. H.*, Carbon-Captured Sodium Hydroxide Solution for Sustainable Alkali-Activated Slag, Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 40, e00915 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2024.e00915
Han, S. H., Khayat, K. H., Park, S., Yoon, J.*, Machine Learning-based Approach for Optimizing Mixture Proportions of Recycled Plastic Aggregate Concrete Considering Compressive Strength, Dry Density, and Production Cost, Journal of Building Engineering, 83, 108393 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.108393
Jun, Y., Han, S. H., Bae, Y. H., Kim, J. H.*, Seawater-mixed alkali-activated materials: A comparative investigation of metal slag suitability, Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials, 12(7), (2023), https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2022.2135039
Han, S. H., Jun, Y., Kim, J. H.*, The use of monoethanolamine CO2 solvent for the CO2 curing of cement-based materials, Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 35, e00559 (2023), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2022.e00559
Gwon, S.+, Han, S. H.+, Vu, T. D., Kim, C., & Shin, M.*, Rheological and mechanical properties of kenaf and jute fiber-reinforced cement composites, International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, 17(5), 16, (2023), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40069-022-00565-1
Jun, Y., Han, S. H., Kim, J. H.*, Performance of CO2-cured alkali-activated slag pastes during curing and exposure, International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, 17(3), 11 (2023), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40069-022-00563-3 – Best Paper Award
Han, S. H., Jun, Y., Kim, J. H.*, The use of alkaline CO2 solvent for the CO2 curing of blast-furnace slag mortar., Construction and Building Materials, 342, 127977, (2022), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127977
Jun, Y., Han, S. H., Kim, J. H.*, Early-age strength of CO2 cured alkali-activated blast furnace slag pastes, Construction and Building Materials, 288, 123075, (2021), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.123075
Jun, Y., Kim, J. H.*, Han, S. H., Kim, T., Influence of seawater on alkali-activated slag concrete, Materials and Structures, 54(3), 121, (2021), https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-021-01719-5
Han, S. H., Jun, Y., Shin, T. Y., Kim, J. H.*, CO2 curing efficiency for cement paste and mortars produced by a low water-to-cement ratio, Materials, 13(17), 3883, (2020), https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13173883
Kim, J.H.*, Han, S.H., Choi, B.I., Influence of pumping pressure on the viscosity curve and rheological stability of mortar incorporating polycarboxylate, Cement and Concrete Composites, 105, 103419, (2020), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2019.103419
Shin, T. Y., Han, S. H., Kim, J. H.*, Estimation of yield stress and plastic viscosity of concrete using the slump flow test (in Korean), Journal of the Korea Concrete Institute, 32(2), pp. 165–171, (2020)
Jun, Y., Han, S. H., Shin, T. Y., Kim, J. H.*, Early-age strength of CO2 cured alkali-activated blast furnace slag pastes, Materials, 12(21), 3513, (2019), https://doi.org/10.3390/ma12213513
Shin, T. Y., Kim, J. H.*, Han, S. H., Rheological properties considering the effect of aggregates on concrete slump flow, Materials and Structures, 50(6), 239, (2017), https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-017-1104-9
Park, C., Kim, J. H.*, Han, S. H., A pore water pressure diffusion model to predict formwork pressure exerted by freshly mixed concrete, Cement and Concrete Composites, 75, 1-9, (2017), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2016.09.009
Yim, H. J., Kim, J. H.*, Han, S. H., Kwak, H. G., Influence of Portland cement and ground-granulated blast-furnace slag on bleeding of fresh mix, Construction and Building Materials, 80, 132-140, (2015), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2014.12.051
Journal Articles in Review and Preparation (*corresponding author, +co-first author)
Han, S., Vaziri, N. M., Khayat, K. H.*, Surface Treatment Methods of Plastic Aggregate’s Surface to Improve Performance of Plastic Aggregate Concrete: A Review, ACI Materials Journal, (Under review)
Tirmazi, S. M. T., Shah, S. H. A.*, Mahmood, M. S., Ali, T., Ali, U., Han, S.*, Mechanical and thermal performance of hybrid fiber-reinforced high strength concrete: A comprehensive study on influence of steel and coir fibers, Journal of Structural Integrity and Maintenance, (Under review)
Han, S., Kim, J. H.*, Singh, R. K., Shah, S. P., CO2 utilization for cementitious materials - A review, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, (Under review)
Ju, S., Han, S., Pyo, S., Kim, M., Cho, M., Jun, H., Yoon, J.*, Utilization of Fluidized Bed Combustion Fly Ash and Bottom Ash Through Indirect Carbonation, (Submitted)
Han, S., Shin, T. Y., Kim, S. M., Kim. J. H.*, Khayat, K. H., Effect of CO2 injection on rheology, structure build-up, and particle size evolution of cement paste, (Submitted)
Wei, J.*, Gu, Y., Zhou, B., Han, S., Teng, L., Zang, J., Effect of cost-effective organic retarder on flexural properties of fiber-reinforced alkali activated slag materials, (Submitted)
Gu, Y., Han, S., Long, W., Khayat, K. H.*, Effect of superabsorbent polymer on solidification/stabilization of toxic substance of municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) fly ash, (In preparation)
Gu, Y., Han, S., Khayat, K. H.*, Synergistic effect of low-carbon cementitious materials on the key performance of 3D printing concrete, (In preparation)
Han, S., Li, H., Gu, Y., Wei, J., Khayat, K. H.*, Size Effect Law of 3D-Printed Fiber-Reinforced Mortar, (In preparation)
Han, S., Addai-Nimoh. A., Gu, Y., Khayat, K. H.*, Structural build-up to increase shape stability of 3D printed concrete using CO2, (In preparation)
Han, S., Shin, T. Y., Kim, S. M., Jun, Y., Kim. J. H.*, New approach to fabricate CO2-captured alkali-activated material with reclaimed water, (In preparation)
Han, S., Ahn, E.*, Shin, M., Popovics, J. S., Khayat, K. H., Interlayer bonding strength of 3D-printed cement-based materials with different structure build-up rate using nondestructive testing method, (In preparation)
Ahn, E., Han, S., Khayat, K. H., Shin, M.*, Popovics, J. S., Evaluation of Interlayer debonding in 3D printed concrete using guided waves, (In preparation)
Han, S., Gu, Y., Ahn, E.*, Popovics, J. S., Khayat, K. H., Interlayer bonding of 3D printing of fiber-reinforced concrete evaluated by nondestructive testing, (In preparation)
Gu, Y., Han, S., Ahn, E.*, Popovics, J. S., Khayat, K. H., Interlayer bonding of 3D printed concrete incoporating with superabsorbent polymer, (In preparation)
Han, S., Kim, J., Farrugia, K., Borg, R. P., Yoon, J.*, Prediction of potential CO2 sequestration on CO2-cured low-carbon binder mortar using ML approach, (In preparation)
Han, S., Yoon, J.*, Gu, Y., Khayat, K. H., Prediction of anisotropic behavior of 3D-printed cement-based materials using ML approach, (In preparation)
Han, S., Lim, H., Jun, H., Yoon, J.*, Development of CO2 cured one-part geopolymer incorporating FBC ash, (In preparation)
Shah, S. H. A.+, Gu, Y.+, Tirmazi, S. M. T., Hussain, Z. N., Ahn, E., Han, S.*, Impact of kaolin and eggshell powders on high-performance concrete: A study on strength and durability enhancement, (In preparation)
Han, S., Li. H., Addai-Nimoh. A., Khayat, K. H.*, Surface coating for recycled low-density polyethylene aggregate to enhance performance in cement-based materials using alkali-activated fly ash, (In preparation)
Vaziri, N. M., Han, S., Khayat, K. H.*, A comprehensive review of various types of thermoplastic aggregates and their impact on short-term and long-term properties of cementitious composites, (In preparation)
Shin, T. Y., Han, S., Jun, Y., Kim, J. H.*, Workability Enhancement of KOH-activated Slag Mortar in Highly Alkaline Environment, (In preparation)
Patents
Kim, J. H., Han, S. H., Jun, Y., Aqueous carbonation curing method of binder composition using carbon dioxide absorbent, US, 17739346 (Application)
Kim, J. H., Jun, Y., Han, S. H., Shin, T. Y., Curing method of cement comprising alkali-activated slag, Korea, 10-2357971 (Registration) / 알칼리 활성 슬래그를 포한하는 시멘트 조성물의 양생 방법, 등록번호 10-2357971
Kim, J. H., Han, S. H., Jun, Y., Curing method of cementitious materials using alkanol amine, Korea, 10-2021-0060310 (Application) / 알칸올 아민을 활용한 시멘트 조성물의 양생 방법, 등록번호 10-2646857
Kim, J. H., Han, S. H., Jun, Y., Curing method of cementitious materials using alkaline activator aqueous solution, Korea, 10-2607272 (Registration) / 알칼리 활성화제 수용액을 활용한 시멘트 조성물의 양생 방법, 등록번호 10-2607272
Kim, J. H., Jun, Y., Han, S. H., Shin, T. Y., Manufacturing method for alkali-activated concrete using existing batch plant equipment, Korea, 10-2021-0161518 (Application) / 기존의 배치 플랜트 설비를 이용한 알칼리 활성 콘크리트 생산 방법, 등록번호 10-2647247
Kim, J. H., Jun, Y., Han, S. H., Shin, T. Y., Manufacturing equipment for alkali-activated concrete, Korea, 10-2625731 (Registration) / 알칼리 활성 콘크리트 제조 장치, 등록번호 10-2625731
Kim, J. H., Han, S. H., Method of manufacturing alkali active slag concrete using carbon dioxide dissolved mixing water, Korea, 10-2023-0076187 (Application) / 이산화탄소 활용 배합수를 이용한 알칼리 활성 슬래그 콘크리트 제조방법, 출원번호 10-2023-0076187
Kim, J. H., Han, S. H., Coating agent with carbon dioxide to improve the durability of concrete structures and method for using the same, Korea, 10-2023-0052153 (Application) / 콘크리트 구조물의 내구성 향상을 위한 이산화탄소 활용 코팅제 및 사용 방법, 출원번호 10-2023-0052153