Decarbonizing the cement and concrete industry: A systematic review of socio-technical systems, technological innovations, and policy options

S Griffiths, BK Sovacool, DDF Del Rio, AM Foley… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete is the most highly used construction material globally. This is largely due to its
durability, versatility and manufacture from inexpensive and readily available materials …

Steel slag and its applications in cement and concrete technology: A review

O Gencel, O Karadag, OH Oren, T Bilir - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this review, steel slag usage in the cement and concrete industry and its environmental
effects were examined. Also, its physical and chemical structure, its effect on the …

The greening of engineered cementitious composites (ECC): A review

D Shoji, Z He, D Zhang, VC Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Concern over sustainability in the construction industry is growing. Engineered cementitious
composites (ECC) have the potential to reduce the carbon and energy footprints of the built …

Waste management in the mining industry of metals ores, coal, oil and natural gas-A review

S Kalisz, K Kibort, J Mioduska, M Lieder… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste generated due to mining activity poses a serious issue due to the large amounts
generated, even up to 65 billion tons per year, and is often associated with the risk posed by …

Green concrete: Prospects and challenges

KM Liew, AO Sojobi, LW Zhang - Construction and building materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Utilization of green concrete in construction is increasingly adopted by the construction
industry owing to the drawbacks of conventional concrete and the numerous inherent …

Durability performance of waste granite and glass powder added concrete

KL Jain, G Sancheti, LK Gupta - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Across the world, a large amount of waste is spawned from various industrial activities. Out
of this huge quantity of waste, a little is recycled and rest is dumped in open lands. This …

Alternative fine aggregates in production of sustainable concrete-A review

SK Kirthika, SK Singh, A Chourasia - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Construction sector is mainly liable for waning of natural resources and environmental
imbalances due to its unplanned mining activities. The massive use of concrete due to boom …

Influence of coal bottom ash as fine aggregates replacement on various properties of concretes: A review

N Singh, M Mithulraj, S Arya - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
In the current phase, the engineering and construction industry has successfully engaged in
a challenge for consuming “sustainable, green and recycled products” in manufacturing of …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental effect of pre-treatment of rubber fibers on mechanical properties of rubberized concrete

D Agrawal, U Waghe, K Ansari, R Dighade… - journal of materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current experimental research encompasses the outcome of the pre-treatment of rubber
fiber (RF) derived from discarded tires when utilized in concrete as a limited substitution of …

Sustainable cleaner production of concrete with high volume copper slag

PR Prem, M Verma, PS Ambily - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
The present paper details about the application of high volume copper slag in concrete. The
study leads towards cleaner production by, utilizing the land-filled or stockpiled industrial by …