Synthesis of geopolymer using alkaline activation of building-related construction and demolition wastes

F Gu, J Xie, C Vuye, Y Wu, J Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
There are over 2 billion tons of building-related construction and demolition waste (brCDW)
produced annually in China, but less than 30% of the waste is presently recycled. The …

An exploration into the utilization of recycled waste glass as a surrogate powder to crushed stone dust in asphalt pavement construction

A Gedik - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Growing attempts aimed at decreasing the consumption of huge amounts of natural
materials as means of saving global limited financial resources have led to investigations …

Investigation of using crushed glass waste as filler replacement in hot asphalt mixtures

F Barraj, S Mahfouz, H Kassem, J Khatib, D Goulias… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the depletion of natural aggregates and high maintenance cost of highway systems,
developing sustainable asphalt concrete (AC) mixes that use waste materials instead of …

Mechanical and vegetation performance of porous concrete with recycled aggregate in riparian buffer area

W Zhang, Z Yuan, D Li, K Zhang, L Zhao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This study is to evaluate the potential application of porous concrete with recycled coarse
aggregate (RA) in riparian buffer area from two aspects: mechanical behaviour and …

Environmental assessment of unprocessed sand-sized construction & demolition waste for geotechnical reuse

A Agarwal, GV Ramana, M Datta, NK Soni… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Unprocessed construction and demolition waste may ultimately reach municipal solid waste
landfills/dumpsites or incineration plants unless it is proven feasible to be reused in bulk …

Feasibility of using building-related construction and demolition waste-derived geopolymer for subgrade soil stabilization

J Xie, J Zhang, Z Cao, J Blom, C Vuye, F Gu - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
A high-value utilization approach is essential to improve the utilization rate of building-
related construction and demolition waste (brCDW). This study developed a novel approach …

Assessment of waste glass incorporation in asphalt concrete for surface layer construction

S Kalampokis, D Kalama, F Kesikidou, M Stefanidou… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The growing need to preserve natural resources and minimize landfill waste has led to an
increased consideration of incorporating waste materials in road construction and …

The effect of activator ratio on the thermal and hygric properties of aerated geopolymers

DM Degefu, Z Liao, U Berardi, G Labbé - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Studies on the factors that influence the thermal and hygric performance of aerated
geopolymers are limited. One key factor that affects their hygrothermal performance is the …

Performance of recycled waste aggregate mixed with crushed glass over a weak subgrade

SNM Tafreshi, AA Khanjani, AR Dawson… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Aggregate layers, 200–400 mm thick and formed of Construction and Demolition
Waste (CDW) alone or mixed with 5%, 10% or 15% of Crushed Waste Glass (CWG), were …

Evaluating long term properties of concrete using waste beverage glass

J Gupta, AS Jethoo, PV Ramana - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
In the world, a large volume of glass (beverage, soda-lime, Toughened, float and mirror
glass, etc.) is produced for utilizing in the production and manufacturing of versatile articles …