Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) bagasse (SCB) is a biomass of agricultural waste
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …

Massive development in the infrastructure sector has given an unforeseen rise in the
demand for cement, and to accommodate this demand, the world expends 30 billion tonnes …

The history of bricks making dates back to 7000 BCE, when the bricks used to be in the form
of sun-dried mud blocks. Since then, a lot of modifications have been done in the …

Burnt clay brick is one of the major and widely used building unit in masonry construction
around the globe. The manufacturing of burnt clay bricks using waste materials can …

The production process of conventional building materials consumes a high amount of
energy which has a negative impact on the environment. The use of locally available …

Large volumes of bagasse wastes are generated in sugar industries on yearly basis. This
bagasse being a waste material rather than being dumped in open is blazed while heating …

Present study focuses on improvement of compressive strength properties of adobe
popularly used in rural houses in district Hamirpur of state Himachal Pradesh of north India …

Agricultural waste disposal is said to be amongst one of the pressing environmental
problems in many countries. Finding economical usage for this waste by incorporating it in a …

The cementation of sand into sandstone through microbial activity is a novel technology with
a wide range of possible applications. The cementation process involves the introduction of …

Chemical stabilization involves the use of chemical agents for initiating reactions within the
soil for modification of its geotechnical properties. Cement and lime stabilization have been …