Recycling of landfill wastes (tyres, plastics and glass) in construction–A review on global waste generation, performance, application and future opportunities

W Ferdous, A Manalo, R Siddique, P Mendis… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
The world is moving towards a circular economy that focuses on reducing wastes and
keeping materials in use for the longest time possible. This paper critically reviewed three of …

Strategic progress in foam stabilisation towards high-performance foam concrete for building sustainability: A state-of-the-art review

NP Tran, TN Nguyen, TD Ngo, PK Le, TA Le - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lightweight, high energy reservation and excellent functional performance are the main
benefits of cellular concrete. Its properties mainly depends on the pore characteristics …

Lightweight foam concrete containing expanded perlite and glass sand: Physico-mechanical, durability, and insulation properties

O Gencel, OY Bayraktar, G Kaplan, O Arslan… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Foam concrete refers to a type of concrete with high porosity that can be produced with or
without aggregate. Foam concrete has generally superior thermal insulation properties …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art-review on rice husk ash: A supplementary cementitious material in concrete

A Siddika, MA Al Mamun, R Alyousef… - Journal of King Saud …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rice husk ash (RHA) is a good supplementary cementitious material for concrete
production, as it requires low energy and emits negligible greenhouse gas during …

New perspectives on recycling waste glass in manufacturing concrete for sustainable civil infrastructure

P Guo, W Meng, H Nassif, H Gou, Y Bao - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
While a large amount of waste glass is annually produced worldwide, a limited percentage
of waste glass is recycled. Recycling glass in concrete has shown great promise in solid …

Recent advances in sustainable lightweight foamed concrete incorporating recycled waste and byproducts: A review

S Yang, X Wang, Z Hu, J Li, X Yao, C Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, various solid wastes are produced and stockpiled in large quantities, causing
serious environmental, social, and economic problems. Foamed concrete has attracted …

Waste-derived activators for alkali-activated materials: A review

MF Alnahhal, T Kim, A Hajimohammadi - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) are increasingly attracting attention as a promising
sustainable alternative to Portland cement-based materials. This study presents the key …

Waste glass in cement and geopolymer concretes: A review on durability and challenges

A Siddika, A Hajimohammadi, MAA Mamun, R Alyousef… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Every year, the world is producing around 100 million tons of waste glass (WG), the majority
of them are going to landfills that create massive environmental problems. One approach to …

Performance deterioration of fly ash/slag-based geopolymer composites subjected to coupled cyclic preloading and sulfuric acid attack

F Qu, W Li, K Wang, S Zhang, D Sheng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Coupled effects of cyclic preloading and sulfuric acid attacks on the performance
deterioration of fly ash/ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) geopolymer mortar …

Development of eco-friendly foamed concrete with waste glass sheet powder for mechanical, thermal, and durability properties enhancement

AM Maglad, MAO Mydin, SS Majeed, BA Tayeh… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the increasing prevalence of foamed concrete (FC) in many applications within the
construction sector, there is a discernible scarcity of comprehensive evaluations of its …