[HTML][HTML] Life Cycle Assessment of construction materials: Methodologies, applications and future directions for sustainable decision-making

S Barbhuiya, BB Das - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This review paper presents a comprehensive analysis of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
methodologies applied to construction materials. It begins with an introduction highlighting …

Carbon dioxide cured building materials as an approach to decarbonizing the calcium carbide related industry

C Li, Y Li, W Zhu, G Zeng, Z Ouyang, M Cheng… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Storing CO 2 in building materials is an effective way to utilizing CO 2 and mitigating climate
change. This study presents a new approach connecting the decarbonization of the coal-to …

Enhancing mix proportion design of low carbon concrete for shield segment using a combination of Bayesian optimization-NGBoost and NSGA-III algorithm

Y Cao, F Su, MF Antwi-Afari, J Lei, X Wu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for segment concrete increases rapidly with the expansion of urban rail transit
and underground space, which may lead to carbon emissions (CE). In the production of …

Comparing bio-binders, rubberised asphalts, and traditional pavement technologies

FG Praticò, G Perri, M De Rose, R Vaiana - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays pavement technologies must comply with sustainability requirements, including
global warming, energy consumption, and quietness. On the one hand, global warming is …

Experimental study on freeze-thaw failure of concrete incorporating waste tire crumb rubber and analytical evaluation of frost resistance

X Han, N Ding, A Chen, Z Wang, Y Xu, L Feng… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The incorporation of waste tire crumb rubber into concrete in appropriate size and content
not only facilitates the recycling and safe disposal of waste tires but also enhances concrete …

Mechanical properties, flexural behaviour, and ductility characteristics of fibre-reinforced geopolymer mortar

AKF Gaddafi, UJ Alengaram, NM Bunnori… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the potential of ambient-cured geopolymer as a substitute for
ordinary Portland cement (OPC)-based mortar. However, due to their brittle nature …

[HTML][HTML] Triaxial compressive performance of recycled aggregate/glass sand concrete: Experimental study and mechanism analysis

H Zhao, Y Hu, Y Li, K Wang, F Dehn, W Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
In real-world applications, concrete is often subjected to triaxial compression combined with
pore water pressure. Understanding the mechanical properties of the concrete made with …

Study on the evolution of durability performance and micro-mechanisms of concrete under temperature-sulfate coupled erosion

Y Xu, Z Xiao, W Zang, J Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The durability and microstructural changes of concrete subjected to sulfate erosion and
thermal conditions are still not well understood. The evolution of durability performance and …

Feasibility, performance and carbonation mechanism of ternesite as an ultra-low lime CO2 sequestration binder

X Du, J Chang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, ternesite was proposed as a low-lime CO 2 sequestration binder, and the
ternesite slurry and compacts were carbonated in different periods. The evolution of …

Cemented waste rock backfill enhancement via fly ash-graphene oxide hybrid under different particle size distribution

Y Gao, H Sui, Z Yu, J Wu, W Chen, Y Liu - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cemented waste rock backfill (CWRB) is an important composite in supporting technology
for safe and green production in mining. However, the mechanical performance of CWRB is …