Cement and concrete are hard-to-abate industrial sectors for decarbonization due to
growing demand driven by rapid urbanization, population growth, and the considerable …

The demand for cement-based binder material increases due to the growth of infrastructural
development. Cement consumption and concrete production have been found to impact …

Recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) is an eco-friendly material that is increasingly being
used in new constructions. Nowadays, the application of RAC is mainly limited by lower …

Maximising the content of supplementary cementitious materials as a partial replacement for
Portland cement and using recycled concrete aggregates as a full or partial replacement for …

Massive emissions and energy consumption during concrete production, together with the
demand for concrete, continuously threaten sustainable development and human health. To …

The attached old mortar on the surface of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) can result in
the introduction of sulfate-corrosive substances into the matrix when the parent concrete is …

Recycling of construction and demolition wastes contributes to achieve carbon summit and
carbon neutrality early in the construction industry. Accelerated carbonation is a promising …

This study examines the impact of mix design parameters on the environmental effects of
producing concrete and reinforced concrete buildings by conducting a life cycle assessment …

Robust monitoring and assessment methods are required to assess circular economy (CE)
concepts in terms of their degree of circularity and their contribution to sustainability. This …

The high water absorption and porosity of recycled aggregate often led to a compromised
interface transition zone (ITZ), thereby adversely impacting the mechanical properties and …