Pozzolanic materials or industrial wastes can be used to partially replace cement, minimizing the carbon footprint of concrete structures. Zeolite, silica fume, fly ash, and …
This pioneering study investigates the use of expanded polystyrene (EPS) and waste rubber tyre powder (WRTP) in sintered clay bricks for eco-friendly and cleaner buildings. Different …
RDA Hafez, BA Tayeh, RO Abd-Al Ftah - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
Green construction materials have emerged as viable options to cope with the sustainability challenges set by the global communities without compromising the technical merits. Agro …
Due to the production of industrial slags in massive amounts, there is a high demand for recycling these slags and avoiding their dumping in landfills. This article aims to recycle …
The production of innovative building bricks from new materials has drawn a huge interest lately, targeting sustainability-related problems. This research investigates the utilization of …
Steel slag is an industrial by-product of steel production which is obtained during the pyrometallurgical process. Technological dissemination on effective utilization of steel slag …
J Rahou, H Rezqi, M El Ouahabi, N Fagel - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Steel slag is one of the most common waste products from the steel making industry. In this research, building bricks based on electric arc furnace (EAF) slag were examined. Five …
Due to the extraordinary properties for heavy-duty applications, there has been a great deal of interest in the utilization of waste material via geopolymerization technology. There are …
Y Lin, X Li, Q Huang - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Installing thermal insulation material in the wall is a major means of improving building energy conservation. However, traditional building insulation materials have defects in …