Use of recycled aggregates arising from construction and demolition waste in new construction applications

RV Silva, J De Brito, RK Dhir - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
In the light of the ever-increasing need of circular economy in the construction industry and
of the recent advances in research and development on the use of recycled aggregates …

Alkali-activated materials made of construction demolition waste as precursors: A review

E Kravchenko, G Lazorenko, X Jiang, Z Leng - Sustainable Materials and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, researchers have expressed growing concern regarding the environmental
impact of traditional binders such as lime and cement. This has led to an increased focus on …

Properties and composition of recycled aggregates from construction and demolition waste suitable for concrete production

RV Silva, J De Brito, RK Dhir - Construction and Building Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Arising from a systematic, as opposed to narrative, literature review of 236 publications
published over a period of 38 years from 1977 to 2014, the paper examines the factors …

Use of recycled aggregates from construction and demolition waste in geotechnical applications: A literature review

R Cardoso, RV Silva, J de Brito, R Dhir - Waste management, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of recycled aggregates (RA) in construction constitutes a significant step towards a
more sustainable society and also creates a new market opportunity to be exploited. In …

Current applications of recycled aggregates from construction and demolition: A review

GS Reis, M Quattrone, WM Ambrós, B Grigore Cazacliu… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
A literature review comprising 163 publications published over a period of 26 years from
1992 to 2018 is presented in this paper. This review discusses the generation and recycling …

Effective utilization and recycling of mixed recycled aggregates for a greener environment

LW Zhang, AO Sojobi, VKR Kodur, KM Liew - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Both global warming issue and ozone layer depletion have triggered the awareness of the
utilization of recycled materials in construction industry for a greener environment. The …

The circular economy in the construction and demolition waste management: A comparative analysis in emerging and developed countries

J Soto-Paz, O Arroyo, LE Torres-Guevara… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Construction Industry (CI) is characterized as one of the largest generators of
solid waste worldwide. In fact, is estimated that the construction and demolition waste (CDW) …

Life cycle assessment of natural and mixed recycled aggregate production in Brazil

LP Rosado, P Vitale, CSG Penteado… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
The natural and mixed recycled aggregate production for use as road base and subbase
have been compared through an attributional life cycle assessment. The primary data have …

Rheological behaviour of concrete made with fine recycled concrete aggregates–Influence of the superplasticizer

F Cartuxo, J De Brito, L Evangelista, JR Jiménez… - … and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper evaluates the influence of two superplasticizers (SP) on the rheological
behaviour of concrete made with fine recycled concrete aggregates (FRCA). Three families …

Use of fine recycled aggregates from ceramic waste in masonry mortar manufacturing

JR Jiménez, J Ayuso, M López, JM Fernández… - … and Building Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper evaluates the performance of fresh and hardened masonry mortar manufactured
using fine recycled aggregate from ceramic partition wall rubble. Five mortars were prepared …