Recent advances in sustainable lightweight foamed concrete incorporating recycled waste and byproducts: A review

S Yang, X Wang, Z Hu, J Li, X Yao, C Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, various solid wastes are produced and stockpiled in large quantities, causing
serious environmental, social, and economic problems. Foamed concrete has attracted …

Predictive modeling of mechanical properties of silica fume-based green concrete using artificial intelligence approaches: MLPNN, ANFIS, and GEP

A Nafees, MF Javed, S Khan, K Nazir, F Farooq… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Silica fume (SF) is a mineral additive that is widely used in the construction industry when
producing sustainable concrete. The integration of SF in concrete as a partial replacement …

Reduction in CO2 emissions during production of cement, with partial replacement of traditional raw materials by civil construction waste (CCW)

FN Costa, DV Ribeiro - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The cement industry is responsible for a significant portion of greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions, generated in the clinkering phase of cement production, which contribute to …

Modeling of mechanical properties of silica fume-based green concrete using machine learning techniques

A Nafees, MN Amin, K Khan, K Nazir, M Ali, MF Javed… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Silica fume (SF) is a frequently used mineral admixture in producing sustainable concrete in
the construction sector. Incorporating SF as a partial substitution of cement in concrete has …

A Review: Construction and Demolition Waste as a Novel Source for CO2 Reduction in Portland Cement Production for Concrete

K Kaptan, S Cunha, J Aguiar - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is an increasing global recognition of the need for environmental sustainability in
mitigating the adverse impacts of cement production. Despite the implementation of various …

A sustainable low-carbon pervious concrete using modified coal gangue aggregates based on ITZ enhancement

C Wu, C Zhang, J Li, X Wang, W Jiang, S Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
An eco-friendly low-carbon coal gangue pervious concrete (CGPC) was prepared with coal
gangue aggregates (CGAs) and solid waste-based sulfoaluminate cement (WSAC) as …

[HTML][HTML] A stepwise regression to identify relevant variables affecting the environmental impacts of clinker production

G Del Serrone, L Moretti - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction sector contributes to 8% of carbon dioxide emissions, most of them caused
by clinker production: in recent years, the efforts to reduce environmental impacts are …

Preparation and properties of ready-to-use low-density foamed concrete derived from industrial solid wastes

S Yang, X Yao, J Li, X Wang, C Zhang, S Wu… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Foamed concrete is widely used as a highly energy-efficient building material. However, low-
density foamed concrete requires increased amounts of Portland cement or steam curing to …

Heavy metals migration during the preparation and hydration of an eco-friendly steel slag-based cementitious material

X Wang, K Wang, J Li, W Wang, Y Mao, S Wu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Steel slag is a steel production byproduct and its utilization rate is only 29.5%. Creating
sulfoaluminate cementitious material (SACM) using industrial solid wastes is an effective …

Preparation of a low-carbon plant-compatible ecological concrete with fertilizer self-release characteristics based on multi-solid waste co-recycling and its …

C Wu, C Liu, G Cheng, J Li, C Zhang, W Jiang… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant-compatible ecological concrete is a new functional slope protection material that
perfectly combines engineering protection and ecological restoration, and has significant …