The addition of biochar as a sustainable strategy for the remediation of PAH–contaminated sediments

F Bianco, M Race, S Papirio, P Oleszczuk, G Esposito - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The contamination of sediments by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has been
widely spread for years due to human activities, imposing the research and development of …

From dredged sediment to supplementary cementitious material: characterization, treatment, and reuse

M Amar, M Benzerzour, J Kleib, NE Abriak - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the preservation of natural resources, the reuse, and the recycling of waste and
by-products in the cement industry are gaining increasing attention in a sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the cost of soil erosion: An assessment of the sediment removal costs from the reservoirs of the European Union

P Panagos, F Matthews, E Patault, C De Michele… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is both a major driver and consequence of land degradation with significant on-
site and off-site costs which are critical to understand and quantify. One major cost of soil …

Influence of fluxing oxides from waste on the production and physico-mechanical properties of fired clay brick: A review

MU Rehman, M Ahmad, K Rashid - Journal of building engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The Construction industry can act as a major receptor for different kinds of agro-industrial
and municipal wastes due to the high demand for construction materials. Therefore, various …

Recycling of waste river sludge into unfired green bricks stabilized by a combination of phosphogypsum, slag, and cement

Y Maierdan, MA Haque, B Chen… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The current study is taken an attempt to reuse the waste river sludge (WRS) with high
moisture content in the production of cost-effective unfired green bricks. For this purpose …

Use of uncontaminated marine sediments in mortar and concrete by partial substitution of cement

Z Zhao, M Benzerzour, NE Abriak, D Damidot… - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
The disposal of dredged marine sediments has become a major economic and
environmental issue in the world. In this study, uncontaminated marine sediments dredged …

Co-valorization of sediments incorporating high and low organic matter with alkali-activated GGBS and hydraulic binder for use in road construction

A Hussan, D Levacher, S Mezazigh, L Jardin - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the valorization of dredged sediments containing high and low
organic matter (OM) content with alkali-activated ground granulated blast furnace slag …

Recycling of flash-calcined dredged sediment for concrete 3D printing

J Daher, J Kleib, M Benzerzour, NE Abriak, G Aouad - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the large volumes of sediments dredged each year and their classification as waste
materials, proper management is needed to efficiently dispose of or recycle them. This study …

Reuse of river sediments in pervious concrete: Towards an adaptation of concrete to the circular economy and climate change challenges

H Beddaa, J Tchiotsop, AB Fraj, C Somé - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry is one of the main sectors responsible for today's climate change
as well as the extraction of large volumes of raw materials for concrete manufacturing. At the …

Beneficial use of dredged sediments as a resource for mine reclamation: A case study of Lake Dianchi's management in China

Y Dong, F Xu, X Liang, J Huang, J Yan, H Wang… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Dredging is one of the most effective methods for inhibiting the endogenous contamination
of natural lakes. However, both the amount and the scope of dredging will be restricted if the …