[HTML][HTML] Smart materials and technologies for sustainable concrete construction

J Nilimaa - Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of current trends and opportunities for
sustainable concrete construction, emphasizing the importance of adopting eco-friendly …

Durability of concrete coupled with life cycle assessment: Review and perspective

C Li, J Li, Q Ren, Q Zheng, Z Jiang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
Extending the service life of structures is an important strategy to mitigate the environmental
impacts, in particular, the global warming potential, of the building sector. As a key factor …

Life cycle assessment of recycled aggregate concrete on its environmental impacts: A critical review

W Xing, VWY Tam, KN Le, JL Hao, J Wang - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) is expected to a sustainable solution to alter the virgin
aggregate concrete (VAC) in structural use. While it is able to address environmental issues …

Exploring environmental and economic costs and benefits of a circular economy approach to the construction and demolition sector. A literature review

P Ghisellini, M Ripa, S Ulgiati - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Circular economy (CE) as a new model of economic development promotes the maximum
reuse/recycling of materials, goods and components in order to decrease waste generation …

Do circular economy business models capture intended environmental value propositions?

K Manninen, S Koskela, R Antikainen, N Bocken… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) can be a driver for sustainability and CE can be promoted and
supported by the creation of new and innovative business models, which embed CE …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental sustainability of cementitious materials for 3D concrete printing: A systematic literature review

MP Tinoco, ÉM de Mendonça, LIC Fernandez… - Journal of building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents a literature review on the use of cementitious materials for 3D printing
applications in the context of environmental sustainability and the construction sector. In this …

Sponge city strategy and application of pavement materials in sponge city

X Guan, J Wang, F Xiao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
To solve the frequent urban flood problems, China has put forward a novel city strategy-
Sponge City. It is a kind of water resource management strategy and method, which can …

Recycled fibers in reinforced concrete: A systematic literature review

R Merli, M Preziosi, A Acampora, MC Lucchetti… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Concrete is one of the leading composite materials for construction, therefore the
identification of strategies aimed at reducing its environmental impact is crucial for greening …

[HTML][HTML] Life Cycle Assessment of construction materials: Methodologies, applications and future directions for sustainable decision-making

S Barbhuiya, BB Das - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This review paper presents a comprehensive analysis of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
methodologies applied to construction materials. It begins with an introduction highlighting …

Sustainability assessment, potentials and challenges of 3D printed concrete structures: A systematic review for built environmental applications

SA Khan, M Koç, SG Al-Ghamdi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The built environment defines humankind's daily lives, sophistication, efficiency, and
effectiveness. Despite this, its primary industry, construction—which transforms the built …