Properties and utilizations of waste tire rubber in concrete: A review

A Siddika, MA Al Mamun, R Alyousef… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Accumulation of waste is subsequently increased to hazardous levels. Tire waste is one of
them that cause serious environmental issues because of the rapid rise in and numerous …

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 …

Mechanical performance and durability of geopolymer lightweight rubber concrete

O Youssf, M Elchalakani, R Hassanli… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research focuses on producing and testing a type of geopolymer concrete as an
alternative to the conventional Portland cement concrete. The proposed concrete …

Crumb rubber as partial replacement for fine aggregate in concrete: An overview

F Ren, J Mo, Q Wang, JCM Ho - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste tyres cause tremendous pressure and ecological issues for the entire tyre industry
when accumulated in cultivated land or combusted. Crumb rubber (< 5 mm) grinded from …

Assessment of the mechanical performance of crumb rubber concrete

O Youssf, JE Mills, R Hassanli - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Crumb rubber concrete (CRC) has some known shortcomings in mechanical performance
compared to conventional concrete, particularly with respect to compressive strength. Many …

Research on crumb rubber concrete: From a multi-scale review

XU Jie, Z Yao, G Yang, Q Han - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Crumb rubber concrete (CRC) with waste rubber as aggregate has emerged in the past
decades. In this paper, the microstructure, numerical microstructure simulation, pore …

Potential use of rubber as aggregate in structural reinforced concrete element–A review

K Strukar, TK Šipoš, I Miličević, R Bušić - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Utilization and reuse of waste rubber tires in concrete leads to sustainable construction.
There are number of studies that have been conducted on concrete with rubber as …

Mechanical performance of FRP-confined and unconfined crumb rubber concrete containing high rubber content

O Youssf, R Hassanli, JE Mills - Journal of Building Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of crumb rubber in concrete has been practiced for some years. It is an effective
environmental approach to use to reduce the amount of scrap tyres in landfills around the …

Performance enhancement of rubberised concrete via surface modification of rubber: A review

Y Li, X Zhang, R Wang, Y Lei - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Adding rubber to concrete not only facilitates handling of waste rubber and reduces
consumption of natural raw materials but also improves certain properties of concrete …

Novel approach to improve crumb rubber concrete strength using thermal treatment

ES Abd-Elaal, S Araby, JE Mills, O Youssf… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The concept of using crumb rubber as a partial replacement of natural aggregate in concrete
to produce rubberised concrete and reduce environmental impacts has been a subject of …