Recycling of rice husk waste for a sustainable concrete: a critical review

BA Tayeh, R Alyousef, H Alabduljabbar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The punitive environmental legislation set by the global community has shifted the direction
of research involve in construction industry towards the utilization of secondary raw …

Bioremediation of petroleum contaminated soils–A review

M Ajona, P Vasanthi - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
The state-of-the-art methodology and ecologically sound that uses biological processes
naturally to thoroughly remove toxic pollutants. The usage of soil, sediments, water, other …

Synergies of green building retrofit strategies for improving sustainability and resilience via a building-scale food-energy-water nexus

A Valencia, W Zhang, L Gu, NB Chang… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines a green building retrofit plan through a system dynamics model (SDM)
creating symbiosis embedded in a building-scale food-energy-water (FEW) nexus. An …

Mechanical properties and microstructural characterization of ferrock as CO2–negative material in self-compacting concrete

JJ Pravitha, RN Merina, N Subash - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry is one of the major sources of pollution and global warming, with
the utilization of cement being a significant contributor. This study aimed to minimize cement …

Influence of silica fume and iron dust on mechanical properties of concrete

B Jain, G Sancheti - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Construction sectors around the world are growing at a rapid pace. This growth is
demanding more and more raw materials on daily basis. Supply is made mostly by …

Effectiveness of alccofine and fly ash on mechanical properties of ternary blended self compacting concrete

BV Kavyateja, JG Jawahar, C Sashidhar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of self-compacting concrete (SCC) mix offers many advantages to the
structural elements that cast by this type of mix. This paper presents the results on an …

High performance glass fiber reinforced concrete

D Kumar, LK Rex, VS Sethuraman, V Gokulnath… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
The research article outlines the experiment for the fresh properties of concrete and harden
concrete which is conducts to find the use of glass fibers with structural component like cube …

[HTML][HTML] Space redevelopment of old landfill located in the zone between urban and protected areas: case study

E Koda, K Rybak-Niedziółka, J Winkler, M Černý… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Landfills are elements of the waste management system, without possibility of further
reclaiming, according to the requirements of a closed-loop economy, but with the possibility …

Experimental study on concrete properties using pineapple leaf fiber

R Abirami, DS Vijayan, SJ John, A Albert… - International Journal of …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
In present constructions, the use of admixtures has increased for achieving various
properties which cannot achieve by conventional properties. Nowadays, fibres are used as a …

Ultra-high strength multicomponent composites based on reactive magnesia: Tailoring of material properties by addition of 1D and 2D carbon nanoadditives

M Pavlikova, A Kapicova, M Záleská, A Pivák… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study a novel high-performance construction composites based on MOC (magnesium
oxychloride cement) co-doped by graphene and multi-walled carbon nanotubes were …