The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

This manuscript presents a review of the potential and challenge of using recycled concrete
aggregate (RCA) as the substitute for natural aggregate (NA) in concrete mixtures. Using …

Recent advancements in recycling have transformed nonrenewable resources into partially
renewable resources. In line with these advancements, the application of wastes, including …

Millions of tons of iron ore tailings (IOT); a by-product of iron ore processing, are disposed of
every year in landfills, quarries, rivers, oceans among others thereby posing environmental …

This paper demonstrates how a considerable amount of waste produced in the urban and
peri-urban environment can be recycled in asphalt roads. The example presented is from …

The concrete industry is a core element of the building sector, but it has to deal with the
increasing attention on the environmental issues related to the production process …

Waste management is one of the major challenging issues in the modern world due to rapid
urbanization and industrialization over the past decades. The use of ceramic waste …

Aggregates are mined on a larger scale leading to the depletion of mountains and
ecosystem. Cleaner production of artificial stone aggregates from industrial waste is an …

Sintered red clay ceramic is used to produce hollow bricks which are manufactured in
enormous quantities in Spain. They also constitute a major fraction of construction and …

In this study, a recycled waste ceramic electrical insulator (CM) was used as coarse
aggregate in geopolymer concrete. The properties of concretes containing CM were …