Additive manufacturing of metallic lattice structures: Unconstrained design, accurate fabrication, fascinated performances, and challenges

LY Chen, SX Liang, Y Liu, LC Zhang - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lattice structures, which are also known as architected cellular structures, have been
applied in various industrial sectors, owing to their fascinated performances, such as low …

State of the art in recycling waste thermoplastics and thermosets and their applications in construction

M Kazemi, SF Kabir, EH Fini - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric products such as plastics and rubbers are in widespread use, and the recycling of
these polymeric materials has not kept pace with the increased production. There are …

[HTML][HTML] A scientometric review of waste material utilization in concrete for sustainable construction

W Ahmad, A Ahmad, KA Ostrowski, F Aslam… - Case Studies in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The construction sector has a significant impact on the environment, contributing
significantly to energy consumption, resource depletion, and CO 2 emissions. This sector is …

Use of recycled plastic as fine aggregate in cementitious composites: A review

I Almeshal, BA Tayeh, R Alyousef… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Significant growth in the consumption of plastic products is observed all over the world in
recent years; this has contributed to increasing the production of plastic waste. Reuse of …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly concrete containing recycled plastic as partial replacement for sand

I Almeshal, BA Tayeh, R Alyousef… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solid waste is one of the many factors that negatively affect the environment. Problems stem
from factors such as difficulty of waste recycling and limited reuse. Plastic is an important …

Potential use of recycled plastic and rubber aggregate in cementitious materials for sustainable construction: A review

R Alyousef, W Ahmad, A Ahmad, F Aslam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The increased awareness of the environment has contributed to concerns regarding our
indiscriminate disposal of plastic and rubber wastes that cause landfill problems. During the …

A step towards sustainable concrete with substitution of plastic waste in concrete: Overview on mechanical, durability and microstructure analysis

J Ahmad, A Majdi, A Babeker Elhag, AF Deifalla… - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plastics have become an essential part of our daily lives, and global plastic production has
increased dramatically in the past 50 years. This has significantly increased the amount of …

Mechanical and physical properties and morphology of concrete containing plastic waste as aggregate

M Belmokaddem, A Mahi, Y Senhadji… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The valorisation of plastic wastes has become a major environmental challenge. Their re-
use as aggregates in the manufacture of new construction materials may contribute to …

Engineering properties of concrete with waste recycled plastic: A review

AJ Babafemi, B Šavija, SC Paul, V Anggraini - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
The abundance of waste plastic is a major issue for the sustainability of the environment as
plastic pollutes rivers, land, and oceans. However, the versatile behavior of plastic (it is …

Experimental investigation on the mechanical properties and microstructure of hybrid fiber reinforced recycled aggregate concrete

W He, X Kong, Y Fu, C Zhou, Z Zheng - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of recycled aggregates in structural concrete is a sustainable solution to reduce the
exploitation of natural resources and the harmful environmental effects of concrete waste …