Practical recycling applications of crushed waste glass in construction materials: A review

A Mohajerani, J Vajna, THH Cheung, H Kurmus… - … and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
The disposal of waste glass in landfills is an important environmental challenge that many
countries face around the world. The repurposing of waste glass into a construction material …

The potential of raw sewage sludge in construction industry–a review

L Świerczek, BM Cieślik, P Konieczka - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Excess sewage sludge produced in any municipal or industrial wastewater treatment plant
becomes a serious problem due to its increasing amount. This increase is related to the …

[HTML][HTML] Study on properties of clay brick incorporating sludge of water treatment plant and agriculture waste

AM Heniegal, MA Ramadan, A Naguib… - Case Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Green building raw materials have become attractive alternatives for mitigating sustainability
issues. Agricultural waste has been used as natural components in the production of …

Manufacturing of sustainable clay bricks: Utilization of waste sugarcane bagasse and rice husk ashes

SMS Kazmi, S Abbas, MA Saleem, MJ Munir… - … and building materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Burnt clay brick is one of the major and widely used building unit in masonry construction
around the globe. The manufacturing of burnt clay bricks using waste materials can …

Microplastics: A potential threat to groundwater resources

S Singh, A Bhagwat - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of microplastics in various abiotic and biotic matrices has sought the attention
of researchers across the globe. Despite being subsurface, groundwater is also reported to …

The toxicity and valorization options of cigarette butts

H Kurmus, A Mohajerani - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Cigarette butts, one of the most abundant forms of waste in the world, contain more than
4000 toxic chemicals and pose serious risks to the health of wildlife, humans, and marine …

Thermally efficient fired clay bricks incorporating waste marble sludge: An industrial-scale study

MJ Munir, SMS Kazmi, YF Wu, A Hanif… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Now-a-days, construction of energy efficient buildings is highly in demand all over the world.
The main focus of this study is to utilize waste marble sludge (WMS) in the production of …

Effect of molding pressure and firing temperature on the properties of ceramics from natural zeolite

E Erdogmus, M Sutcu, S Hossain, M Bayram… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been growing interest in eco-friendly and sustainable construction
materials that reduce environmental impact while maintaining high-performance standards …

Sustainable use of tannery sludge in brick manufacturing in Bangladesh

MAI Juel, A Mizan, T Ahmed - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Chromium-rich tannery sludge generated from tanneries has the potential to become a
serious environmental burden in Bangladesh and a promising avenue for disposal of this …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation of innovative eco-efficient composite bricks based on zeolite-poor rock and Hen's eggshell

JEFM Ibrahim, OB Kotova, S Sun, E Kurovics… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing demand for building materials, as well as environmental concerns associated
with energy consumption and natural resource depletion, prompted an urgent search for …