A comprehensive review on recycled aggregate and recycled aggregate concrete

B Wang, L Yan, Q Fu, B Kasal - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Using recycled aggregate s from construction and demolition waste can preserve natural
aggregate resources, reduce demand of landfill, and contribute to sustainable built …

Roles of carbonated recycled fines and aggregates in hydration, microstructure and mechanical properties of concrete: A critical review

T Zhang, M Chen, Y Wang, M Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
CO 2 mineralisation by recycled concrete is a novel approach of carbon capture and
utilisation to improve the sustainability of concrete products, which has attracted increasing …

A practical simulation of carbon sink calculation for urban buildings: a case study of Zhengzhou in China

R Zhao, X Huang, J Xue, X Guan - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Cement and other cementitious materials in buildings can react with CO 2 in atmosphere,
leading to the carbonization. Predicting the precise uptake of CO 2 of urban buildings is …

Effect of nano-silica in concrete; a review

PP Abhilash, DK Nayak, B Sangoju, R Kumar… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete has a substantial impact on the environment as the cement, whose production
involves a large amount of CO 2, is its main ingredient. Enhancing the durability parameters …

Utilization of CO2 curing to enhance the properties of recycled aggregate and prepared concrete: A review

C Liang, B Pan, Z Ma, Z He, Z Duan - Cement and concrete composites, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the CO 2 curing technique has been developed to enhance the properties of
recycled aggregate (RA) and recycled aggregate concrete (RAC), materials that can absorb …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of different curing methods on the compressive strength of ultra-high-performance concrete: A comprehensive review

H Hamada, A Alattar, B Tayeh, F Yahaya… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a distinguishing material used in new
construction and conjunction with conventional concrete. However, some issues limit the …

Methods for improving the microstructure of recycled concrete aggregate: A review

R Wang, N Yu, Y Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) differ from natural aggregate as the former contains
attached mortar. Given the recycling process of RCA, that is, by crushing, the microstructure …

Review on carbonation curing of cement-based materials

D Zhang, Z Ghouleh, Y Shao - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2017 - Elsevier
Carbonation for the curing of cement-based materials has been gaining increased attention
in recent years, especially in light of emerging initiatives regarding carbon emissions. This …

Biochar as green additives in cement-based composites with carbon dioxide curing

L Wang, L Chen, DCW Tsang, B Guo, J Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar is a green material obtained from the thermochemical conversion of waste biomass
under an oxygen-limited condition. This study demonstrated a novel and sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon sequestration and storage in concrete: A state-of-the-art review of compositions, methods, and developments

M Kazemian, B Shafei - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the widespread use of concrete as the construction material of choice, achieving
sustainable development goals in the civil infrastructure sector directly relies on reducing the …