Alternative fine aggregates in production of sustainable concrete-A review
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 …
imbalances due to its unplanned mining activities. The massive use of concrete due to boom …
Waste glass utilization in cement-based materials for sustainable construction: a review
D Qin, Y Hu, X Li - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The construction industry has a significant environmental impact, contributing considerably
to CO2 emissions, natural resource depletion, and energy consumption. The construction …
to CO2 emissions, natural resource depletion, and energy consumption. The construction …
[HTML][HTML] Development of predictive models for sustainable concrete via genetic programming-based algorithms
Waste foundry sand (WFS), a by-product of the casting industry, is a potential material that
may be employed as a substitute for fine aggregate in concrete. In the present study, gene …
may be employed as a substitute for fine aggregate in concrete. In the present study, gene …
Influence of basalt-polypropylene fibres on fracture properties of high performance concrete
P Smarzewski - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this research is to establish the fracture properties of high performance concrete
(HPC) containing hybrid–basalt (B) and polypropylene (P) fibres. The experimental …
(HPC) containing hybrid–basalt (B) and polypropylene (P) fibres. The experimental …
A novel hybrid adaptive boosting approach for evaluating properties of sustainable materials: A case of concrete containing waste foundry sand
Ensemble learning (EL) has gained popularity in recent investigations because of its higher
prediction accuracy than conventional machine learning (ML) methods. Regressors and EL …
prediction accuracy than conventional machine learning (ML) methods. Regressors and EL …
Evaluating the strength and impact of raw ingredients of cement mortar incorporating waste glass powder using machine learning and SHapley additive ExPlanations …
This research employed machine learning (ML) and SHapley Additive ExPlanations (SHAP)
methods to assess the strength and impact of raw ingredients of cement mortar (CM) …
methods to assess the strength and impact of raw ingredients of cement mortar (CM) …
[HTML][HTML] Potential use of granite waste sourced from rock processing for the application as coarse aggregate in high-performance self-compacting concrete
The granite waste (GW) generated during mining extraction is responsible for environmental
degradation. Millions of tonnes of stored GW are currently still not being reused. This paper …
degradation. Millions of tonnes of stored GW are currently still not being reused. This paper …
Laboratory tests, field application and carbon footprint assessment of cement-stabilized pure coal solid wastes as pavement base materials
P Yan, Z Ma, H Li, P Gong, M Xu, T Chen - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solid wastes from coal industry, such as coal gangue (CG), coal bottom ash (CBA) and fly
ash (FA) from coal-fired power plants, pose a significant impact on the environment. Thus, it …
ash (FA) from coal-fired power plants, pose a significant impact on the environment. Thus, it …
Effect of cellulose nanofibrils and nanocrystals on physical properties of concrete
D Barnat-Hunek, M Szymańska-Chargot… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The study on the physical properties and durability of concrete with admixture cellulose
nanofibrils (ACNF) and cellulose nanocrystals (CCNC) was presented in the paper. The …
nanofibrils (ACNF) and cellulose nanocrystals (CCNC) was presented in the paper. The …
Novel applications of waste foundry sand in conventional and dry-mix concretes
PR de Matos, MF Marcon, RA Schankoski… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of waste materials in the building industry is a major challenge for eco-efficient
construction. Brazil generates more than 3 million tons of waste foundry sand (WFS) …
construction. Brazil generates more than 3 million tons of waste foundry sand (WFS) …