Mining is the foundation of modern industrial development. In the context of the “carbon
peaking and carbon neutrality” era, countries have put forward the development strategy of …

In the current study, a new type of high-performance concrete (HPC) called HPC-CAS
(calcium oxide-activated slag) is presented. The HPC-CAS is made from calcium oxide …

The increasing demand for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has accelerated the extraction and
processing of numerous critical minerals embedding lithium, cobalt, manganese, nickel, and …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) is an effective tool to quantitatively assess the environmental
impacts of cement products in the whole life cycle. The establishment of the indigenized and …

Abstract Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) plays a crucial role in sustainability evaluations and
impact assessments, especially in the realm of eco-design and environmentally friendly …

Waste concrete can be crushed to produce a large amount of recycled aggregate (RA) and
recycled fine powder (RFP). Different recycled components have different characteristics. RA …

Cement concrete plays a crucial role in modern construction, but its production process
results in significant CO 2 emissions, posing a substantial threat to the environment. To …

Calcium carbide reduce-mirabilite was used as an alkaline activator to prepare geopolymer
materials based on phosphorus tailings (PT) and blast furnace slag (BFS) for immobilization …

To improve the utilization of forestry wastes and save non-renewable raw materials, new
composite materials were prepared by adding five kinds of forestry residues into magnesium …

Cement production contributes significantly to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions
(GHG), a major contributor to global carbon emissions. The environmental impacts of …