The cementitious materials and ceramic industries are frequently looked as targets for the
recycling and valorization of several wastes, residues, and by-products, generated from a …

The use of industrial waste and/or by-products as alternative sources of raw materials in
building materials has become standard practice. The result, more sustainable construction …

Proposal for a method of certification of natural radioactivity in building materials Page 1
Journal of Radiological Protection Proposal for a method of certification of natural radioactivity …

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials in Construction (COST Action NORM4Building)
discusses the depletion of energy resources and raw materials and its huge impact not only …

Building materials and their additives contain radioactive isotopes, which can increase both
external and internal radioactive exposures of humans. In this study Hungarian natural …

The advantages of utilization of coal fly ash, phosphogypsum and some other industrial by-
products in construction are discussed, as well as the technological and environmental …

The recycling of waste generated by industrial production processes is a topic of
considerable environmental and economic interest. The minimization of waste disposal …

New construction materials were developed and patented in Brazil, based on concrete
production and demolition wastes mixed with lime production waste. The main objective of …

To get an insight into the radiological features of potentially reusable by-products in the
construction industry a review of the reported scientific data is necessary. This study is …

Naturally occurring radionuclides are present in the Earth crust; however, their distribution is
not homogeneous. When primary or secondary raw materials containing relatively low …