A comprehensive review on the application of renewable waste tire rubbers and fibers in sustainable concrete
Modern civilization is currently steering toward sustainability due to environmental issues,
such as the diminution of natural resources and the spawning of enormous wastes. Waste …
such as the diminution of natural resources and the spawning of enormous wastes. Waste …
Alkali-activated materials made of construction demolition waste as precursors: A review
In recent years, researchers have expressed growing concern regarding the environmental
impact of traditional binders such as lime and cement. This has led to an increased focus on …
impact of traditional binders such as lime and cement. This has led to an increased focus on …
An overview of geopolymer composites for stabilization of soft soils
The efficiency and survivability of any structural component are determined not only by the
quality of the building materials used but also by the geological conditions underneath the …
quality of the building materials used but also by the geological conditions underneath the …
Reusing waste red brick powder as partial mineral precursor in eco-friendly binders: Reaction kinetics, microstructure and life-cycle assessment
G Liang, L Luo, W Yao - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
A large number of solid wastes are produced in the process of demolishing old buildings,
and waste red brick is one of such wastes. To discuss the reutilization of waste red brick …
and waste red brick is one of such wastes. To discuss the reutilization of waste red brick …
Developing thermal insulation cement-based mortars using recycled carbon black derived from scrapped off-the-road tires
This study appraised the feasibility of recycled carbon black (RCB) derived from scrapped off-
the-road (OTR) tires, denoted as RCB-OTR, as aggregates to develop thermal insulation …
the-road (OTR) tires, denoted as RCB-OTR, as aggregates to develop thermal insulation …
[HTML][HTML] Biochar-concrete: A comprehensive review of properties, production and sustainability
The utilisation of biochar in concrete has attracted considerable attention due to its potential
in enhancing the properties and sustainability of this construction material. This in-depth …
in enhancing the properties and sustainability of this construction material. This in-depth …
[HTML][HTML] Development of self-sensing ultra-high-performance concrete using hybrid carbon black and carbon nanofibers
The self-sensing ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) was developed in this study by
incorporating nano carbon black (CB) and carbon nanofiber (CNF) as additives into the …
incorporating nano carbon black (CB) and carbon nanofiber (CNF) as additives into the …
[HTML][HTML] LCA of virgin and recycled materials to assess the sustainability of paved surfaces in agricultural environment
The construction sector is currently characterized by high raw material consumption but also
by the production of high volume of wastes, mostly constituted by construction and …
by the production of high volume of wastes, mostly constituted by construction and …
Integration of electronic waste management: a review of current global generation, health impact, and technologies for value recovery and its pertinent management …
K Palanisamy, RG Subburaj - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The fast evolution of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has developed into a
prime environmental perturb in recent days. Today, electrical and electronic products merely …
prime environmental perturb in recent days. Today, electrical and electronic products merely …
Life cycle assessment of restoration mortars and binders
J Diaz-Basteris, JCS Rivero, B Menéndez - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Twelve experimental restoration mortars were formulated using air lime, hydraulic lime or
Portland cement as binders. A cradle-to-grave life cycle assessment was used to quantify …
Portland cement as binders. A cradle-to-grave life cycle assessment was used to quantify …