Characterisation, remediation and valorisation of contaminated sediments: a critical review

P Singh, C Vitone, BA Baudet… - Environmental …, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The constraints associated with the availability of huge amounts of natural resources for
infrastructure and agricultural development call for the reuse and recycling of …

Research on the effect of 60℃ thermal cycling on the properties of alkali-activated fly ash-slag materials: A new perspective

H Ma, C Fu, E Dai, K Huang, S Zhang, J Feng - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
A detailed evaluation of alkali-activated fly ash-slag's (AAFS) mechanical and microscopic
behavior characteristics under thermal cycling is crucial for its application in complex high …

[HTML][HTML] Acorn gasification char valorisation in the manufacture of alkali activated materials

MA Gómez-Casero, L Calado, P Romano… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biomass for energy production is becoming increasingly common. An energy
source with good prospects for the future is the gasification process of biomass waste. This …

Valorization of dredged sediments and recycled concrete aggregates in road subgrade construction

Y Abriak, W Maherzi, M Benzerzour, A Senouci… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Large quantities of dredged sediments and recycled concrete materials are generated every
year all over the world. The disposal of these large quantities in landfills represents serious …

Potential of water sediments in construction materials: Current approaches and critical consideration of future challenges

J Fořt, A Afolayan, V Kočí, L Scheinherrová, J Jan… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Human activities result in sediment accumulation, so the reservoirs gradually lose their
functionality, impacting their ability to manage large flood inflows, supply water, and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Precursor Element Composition on Compressive Strength of Alkali-activated Dredged Sediment

K Zhang, H Lu, Z Li - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The disposal of dredged sediment (DS) is a major challenge in urban construction projects,
which is expected to be solved by alkali activation. For a long time, the lack of precise …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to sediment-associated antidepressants impacts life-history traits in an estuarine deposit-feeding worm

M Santobuono, WS Chan, H Selck - Aquatic Toxicology, 2025 - Elsevier
Hydrophobic pollutants, such as the antidepressant sertraline (SER), tend to sorb to particles
in the water column and subsequently accumulate in the sediment. Long-term exposure to …

Unlocking the potential of Tunisian dam sediment: optimizing zeolite X synthesis via Taguchi and Box–Behnken methods for sustainable resource recovery and …

L Doudey, B Samet, H Tounsi, H Kazemian - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Tunisian Lebna dam sediment was utilized to create the zeolite faujasite type
Na-X. The aim of this investigation is to optimize the yield of Na-X zeolite using alkaline …

One-step processing of waste dredged slurry into planting soil by targeted pretreatment and vacuum filtration

S Wu, X Peng, X Sun, Z Dong, A Zhou, L Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel method, targeted pretreatment and vacuum filtration (TP-VF), is introduced and
validated in this study. TP-VF offers a one-step solution for efficiently dewatering dredged …

Soil metal pollution in freeway traffic (Mohammedia-Bouznika section, Morocco)

K Zahidi, L Mouhir, A Madinzi, S Khattabi Rifi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Freeways and main roads are often potential sources of pollution for the environment,
particularly soil, air, and water. This study aims to assess the degree of contamination and …