Alternative fine aggregates in production of sustainable concrete-A review

SK Kirthika, SK Singh, A Chourasia - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Construction sector is mainly liable for waning of natural resources and environmental
imbalances due to its unplanned mining activities. The massive use of concrete due to boom …

Chemical recycling and use of various types of concrete waste: A review

HJ Ho, A Iizuka, E Shibata - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete is one of the most widely used materials globally, and therefore huge amounts of
concrete waste, which is usually strongly alkaline, are generated. Concrete waste recycling …

Parametric sensitivity analysis and modelling of mechanical properties of normal-and high-strength recycled aggregate concrete using grey theory, multiple nonlinear …

J Xu, X Zhao, Y Yu, T Xie, G Yang, J Xue - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
It is well-understood that the incorporation of recycled concrete aggregates (RCAs) in a
concrete mix can lead to some impacts on the mechanical properties of the concrete due to …

Shear behavior of polypropylene fiber-reinforced concrete beams containing recycled aggregate and crumb rubber

FMZ Hossain, A Pal, KS Ahmed, A Bediwy… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growth of unavoidable waste rubber and the demolition of old concrete structures have
become a concern for environmental sustainability. The incorporation of crumb rubber and …

Prediction of triaxial behavior of recycled aggregate concrete using multivariable regression and artificial neural network techniques

J Xu, Y Chen, T Xie, X Zhao, B Xiong, Z Chen - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
A cost-effective design of concrete elements in compliance with sustainability principles
requires to accurately predict the behavior of concrete under various loading conditions. Yet …

A Bayesian model updating approach applied to mechanical properties of recycled aggregate concrete under uniaxial or triaxial compression

JJ Xu, WG Chen, C Demartino, TY Xie, Y Yu… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a Bayesian model updating approach applied to mechanical properties
of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) under uniaxial or triaxial compression. In particular, a …

Industrial wastewater treatment in constructed wetlands packed with construction materials and agricultural by-products

T Saeed, S Muntaha, M Rashid, G Sun… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reports pollutant removal performances from mixed industrial wastewater
employing subsurface flow constructed wetland systems in Bangladesh. Two parallel hybrid …

Recycled concrete aggregate incorporated cold bituminous emulsion mixture: Mechanical, environmental and economic evaluation

S Jain, B Singh - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study aims at exploring the effect of partially replacing virgin aggregates with
recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) in cold bituminous emulsion mixture (CBEM). In the …

Sustainable alternatives to CO2 reduction in the cement industry: A short review

JHA Rocha, RD Toledo Filho… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cement is the most used material around the world just after water. However, cement
industry is a significant source of greenhouse effect gases comprising 8–10% of worldwide …

Constructed wetlands for industrial wastewater treatment: Alternative media, input biodegradation ratio and unstable loading

T Saeed, T Khan - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reports comparative pollutant removal performances across two parallel hybrid
wetland trains, that were dosed with mixed industrial wastewater (with poor …