Application of steel slags, ferronickel slags, and copper mining waste as construction materials: A review

EO Kurniati, F Pederson, HJ Kim - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete is the most produced construction material in the world and has a close tie to
carbon dioxide emissions. To reduce the gas pollution and resource drain of cement …

Utilization of alternative sand for preparation of sustainable mortar: A review

A Srivastava, SK Singh - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The rapid urbanization and industrialization in last few decades has led to depletion of the
construction materials like sand and accumulation of industrial wastes. The detrimental …

Sustainable use of copper slag in self compacting concrete containing supplementary cementitious materials

R Sharma, RA Khan - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
Copper slag (CS) is an industrial by-product obtained in bulk quantity during matte smelting
and refining process of copper metal. The current research is aimed to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling of steel slag aggregates for the development of high density concrete: Alternative & environment-friendly radiation shielding composite

J Baalamurugan, VG Kumar, S Chandrasekaran… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study aims in developing high density radiation shielding composite using
induction furnace (IF) steel slag as an aggregate (coarse/fine) in concrete. IF steel slag is …

Performance of coconut shell as coarse aggregate in concrete

A Kanojia, SK Jain - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
A large amount of waste coconut shell is generated in India from temples and industries of
coconut product and its disposal need to be addressed. Researchers have proposed to …

Durability characteristics of self-compacting concrete made with copper slag

N Gupta, R Siddique - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, research was conducted to investigate the performance of copper slag in self-
compacting concrete (SCC) pertaining to fresh and hardened properties. In this study …

Compressive strength and durability behavior of graphene oxide reinforced concrete composites containing recycled concrete aggregate

SC Devi, RA Khan - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
This investigation was carried out to encourage the use of recycled concrete aggregate
(RCA) in the construction industry. The enhancement in performance of concrete composites …

Particle breakage in construction materials: A geotechnical perspective

NJ John, I Khan, S Kandalai, A Patel - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
An extensive review of literature related to particle breakage and crushing has been done in
this paper by filtering out a total of 183 articles from the respective domains. Based upon the …

Strength and micro-structural properties of self-compacting concrete incorporating copper slag

N Gupta, R Siddique - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Copper manufacturing industry produces abundant quantity of copper slag as an industrial
by-product. Its management and disposal poses a major challenge for the environment, thus …

Quarry dust as river sand replacement in cement masonry blocks: Effect on mechanical and durability characteristics

K Sundaralingam, A Peiris, A Anburuvel, N Sathiparan - Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural sand or river sand constitutes as major fine aggregate in cementitious construction.
Especially, masonry block production requires 70–90% sand as raw material. While the …