Digital twin and its potential applications in construction industry: State-of-art review and a conceptual framework

S Su, RY Zhong, Y Jiang, J Song, Y Fu… - Advanced Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Through the combination of virtual and real, multi-dimensional perception, and accurate
mapping, digital twin (DT) could describe the physical world in real-time and provide a …

Waste materials in highway applications: An overview on generation and utilization implications on sustainability

GO Bamigboye, DE Bassey, DO Olukanni… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rate at which the construction industry explores and consumes non-renewable natural
aggregates and other industrial products such as bitumen, lime, and cement during …

Synthesis of geopolymer using alkaline activation of building-related construction and demolition wastes

F Gu, J Xie, C Vuye, Y Wu, J Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
There are over 2 billion tons of building-related construction and demolition waste (brCDW)
produced annually in China, but less than 30% of the waste is presently recycled. The …

Recycled aggregates from construction and demolition wastes as alternative filling materials for highway subgrades in China

J Zhang, L Ding, F Li, J Peng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
With the rapid advancement of urbanization in China, a huge amount of construction and
demolition wastes (CDW) are generated. Recycling CDW into subgrade materials is a …

Current sustainable trends of using waste materials in concrete—a decade review

M Sandanayake, Y Bouras, R Haigh, Z Vrcelj - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Concrete is the most used construction material in the world. Consequently, the mass
extraction of virgin materials required for concrete production causes major environmental …

CO2 Mineralization Methods in Cement and Concrete Industry

M Zajac, J Skocek, M Ben Haha, J Deja - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Production of Portland clinker is inherently associated with CO2 emissions originating from
limestone decomposition, the irreplaceable large-scale source of calcium oxide needed …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the performance of expansive subgrade materials treated with non-traditional stabilisers: A review

SY Amakye, SJ Abbey - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Expansive soils are problematic soils which pose a risk to the safety of civil engineering
structures. These soils can be treated by compaction or by adding additives to the soil …

Washed recycled sand derived from construction and demolition wastes as engineering fill materials

Y Xue, A Arulrajah, GA Narsilio, S Horpibulsuk… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The accumulation of construction and demolition (C&D) waste in landfills is a global issue
which is exacerbated by the impact of rapid urbanization and increased construction …

Rapid estimation of resilient modulus of subgrade soils using performance-related soil properties

J Zhang, J Peng, L Zeng, J Li, F Li - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims at developing an efficient and accurate methodology to estimate the resilient
modulus of subgrade soils. First, a new resilient modulus model incorporating stress …

Predicting resilient modulus of fine-grained subgrade soils considering relative compaction and matric suction

J Zhang, J Peng, W Liu, W Lu - Road Materials and Pavement …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The resilient modulus has been used to characterise the stress-strain non-linear behaviour
of subgrade soils and is an important parameter for pavement design and analysis. This …