The disposal of waste rubber tires has become a main ecological issue around the world.
Each year, millions of tires are disposed of, buried, or thrown away, which is a severe hazard …

The construction sector has been addressing the issue of integrating sustainability into
production processes over the last few years, either through solid waste materials as …

Pervious concrete (PC) has been widely used to construct concrete pavements and to
increase the permeable surfaces all over the world. With the boost in the use of PC, it is …

In recent years, due to the ever-increasing demand of concrete the need for sustainable and
economically feasible structural concrete has obtained special attention of both researchers …

Self-compacting concrete (SCC) can achieve compaction into every part of the formwork
through its own weight without any segregation of the coarse aggregate. Lightweight …

Fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) has been widely used due to its perfect mechanical
performance, but inclusion of fibers has a decisive influence on the fresh properties …

Crumb rubber has been used since sometime to improve the impact and toughness of
normally brittle concrete. As the failure due to fatigue and impact loadings is a problem in …

Using rubber particles as concrete aggregates can reduce the environmental impacts
caused by the large accumulation of scrap tires. However, the added rubber particles can …

Use of recycled aggregate manufactured from waste concrete to produce new concrete
could reduce the use of natural gravel, and the quantity and area of landfills, which is …

The growing population demands rapid development of infrastructures. However, the
construction industry is searching for environmentally sustainable and eco-friendly building …