(1) Background: Indoor air pollution can affect the well-being and health of humans. Sources
of indoor pollution with particulate matter (PM) are outdoor particles and indoor causes, such …

The natural stone industry in many countries plays an essential role in its cultural heritage,
history and economy. However, the stone industry consumes large amounts of energy in the …

This study compares the adsorption behavior of both Methylene Blue (MB) and Congo Red
(CR) dyes on the surfaces of cement kiln dust (CKD) powder from the experimentally …

The terms nanoscience and nanotechnology are associated with almost every major
industry in today's fast growing and fast-moving world. Along with the intense growth of …

The growth of the construction industry has led to the greater consumption of natural
resources, which has a direct or indirect negative impact on the environment. To mitigate …

Nowadays, asbestos-containing wastes (ACW) still represent an important environmental
problem and a severe health hazard due to the well known pulmonary diseases derived …

Background Several health conditions are associated with cement dust exposure;
obstructive and restrictive lung disorders are the most common consequences. The aims of …

Background and objective Cement dust exposure is likely to affect the structural and
functional alterations in segmental airways and parenchymal lungs. This study develops an …

This study investigated whether the individual and combined effects of using biomass
energy and living in the neighborhood of a cement plant were associated with the risk of …

Reusing expired cement (EC) in cement manufacturing is an alternative way for managing
such industrial waste, so this process contributes to preserving the environment and …