Concrete is the most highly used construction material globally. This is largely due to its
durability, versatility and manufacture from inexpensive and readily available materials …

The negative health effects of cement plant exposure are well-known in industrial settings,
but they are less well-known among the general public who live near plants. The broad …

Various measures can be employed to decarbonise cement production, including clinker
substitution, alternative fuels, kiln improvements, and carbon capture and storage. In this …

Carbon capture technologies will play an essential role in reaching a zero-carbon economy
by 2050, and the industrial sector is one of the main areas in which these technologies may …

This study utilized an untreated bauxite tailing (BT) slurry to synthesize geopolymers to
reduce material drying and calcination costs and achieve resource utilization of the BT …

The precursors of alkali-activated materials (AAMs) have major effects on their properties.
More attention was paid to using by-product precursors such as slag and fly ash (FA) for …

This study investigated the mechanical, physical, and microstructural properties of the
composites produced from waste geopolymer powder like semi-lightweight concrete …

Concentrating solar thermal (CST) technologies for power production can play a major role
in the future portfolio of renewable energies. Limestone calcination/carbonation (Calcium …

The bio-wastes pyrolysis is a waste to energy strategy that converts bio-wastes into valuable
products (bio-char, bio-oil) with wide use in the agri-food sector. However, limited efforts are …

The cement industry has been increasing, and while meeting our construction needs, it has
also brought environmental pollution. At present, reducing carbon emissions is an …