[HTML][HTML] Multiple dimensions of energy efficiency of recycled concrete: a systematic review

LS Silva, MK Najjar, CM Stolz, AN Haddad, M Amario… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The focus on building energy efficiency using alternative materials in structures, especially
concrete, and the main technical and environmental challenges therein, aligns with …

Effect of industrial waste-based precursors on the fresh, hardened and environmental performance of construction and demolition wastes-based geopolymers

H Ilcan, O Sahin, Z Unsal, E Ozcelikci, A Kul… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The main goal of this study is to evaluate the effects of incorporation of the industrial wastes
into Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW)-based geopolymer mixtures. To do this, a …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of industrial wastes in concrete: Mechanical and microstructural evaluation of pumice powder and Fly Ash in concrete

AAJ Ghanim, FU Rahman, W Adil, AM Zeyad… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial wastes have been widely used worldwide in the construction industry as a
pozzolana aiming to reduce Portland cement utilization and to produce economical, energy …

Gravity Concentration in Urban Mining Applications—A Review

WM Ambrós - Recycling, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urban mining has emerged as a concept that goes beyond conventional recycling, as it aims
to tackle both the challenges of solid waste generation and management, as well as the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the mechanical and durability characteristics of bio-mineralized Bacillus subtilis self-healing concrete blended with hydrated lime and brick …

MA Bakr, BK Singh, AF Deifalla, S Pandey… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cement is the main constituent of the concrete structure. Using rejected brick as pozzolana
in replacement of cement reduced the utilization of natural resources, conserved the …

Life Cycle Assessment of Concrete Production within a Circular Economy Perspective

R Cerchione, F Colangelo, I Farina, P Ghisellini… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pursuit of sustainability in the construction and demolition (C&D) sector calls for effective
decision-making strategies, both in terms of technical and environmental sustainability …

Vitreous foam with thermal insulating property produced with the addition of waste glass powder and rice husk ash

FAS Fernandes, DSO Costa, CAG Martin… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Closed pore glass foams with dimensions of 60mm× 20 mm× 20 mm were produced using
agro-industrial residues. Samples containing sodo-calcic glass powder (78% wt) and rice …

Comparative experimental study of sustainable reinforced Portland cement concrete and geopolymer concrete beams using rice husk ash

J Thumrongvut, S Seangatith, C Phetchuay… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ordinary Portland cement (PC) manufacturing process emits toxic carbon dioxide into
the environment. Minimizing cement consumption in the construction industry is a major …

Unlocking the potential of environmentally friendly adsorbent derived from industrial wastes: A review

HHP Quang, NT Dinh, QM Truong, PKT Nguyen… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
With increasing urbanization and industrialization, growing amounts of industrial waste,
such as red mud (RM), fly ash (FA), blast furnace slag (BFS), steel slag (SS), and sludge, are …

Recycled Coarse Aggregate for Sustainable Self‐Compacting Concrete and Mortar

SA Rizwan, M Irfan-ul-Hassan, A Rahim… - … in Materials Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of construction and demolition waste is useful for sustainable infrastructure
development and protecting the environment. In this research, the properties of self …