The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

J de Brito, R Kurda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

Engineering properties of sustainable green concrete incorporating eco-friendly aggregate of crumb rubber: A review

SMA Qaidi, YZ Dinkha, JH Haido, MH Ali… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The disposal of waste rubber tires has become a main ecological issue around the world.
Each year, millions of tires are disposed of, buried, or thrown away, which is a severe hazard …

Rubberized geopolymer composites: A comprehensive review

SMA Qaidi, AS Mohammed, HU Ahmed, RH Faraj… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction sector has been addressing the issue of integrating sustainability into
production processes over the last few years, either through solid waste materials as …

[HTML][HTML] End-of-life options of tyres. A review

F Valentini, A Pegoretti - Advanced Industrial and Engineering Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing motorisation rate worldwide is responsible for the demand of huge quantities
of tyres that, after their useful service life, become waste and should be properly managed …

Recycling waste rubber tyres in construction materials and associated environmental considerations: A review

A Mohajerani, L Burnett, JV Smith, S Markovski… - Resources …, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste tyres and their accumulation is a global environmental concern; they are not
biodegradable, and, globally, an estimated 1.5 billion are generated annually. Waste tyres in …

A comprehensive review on the application of renewable waste tire rubbers and fibers in sustainable concrete

MMU Islam, J Li, R Roychand, M Saberian… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modern civilization is currently steering toward sustainability due to environmental issues,
such as the diminution of natural resources and the spawning of enormous wastes. Waste …

Properties and utilizations of waste tire rubber in concrete: A review

A Siddika, MA Al Mamun, R Alyousef… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Accumulation of waste is subsequently increased to hazardous levels. Tire waste is one of
them that cause serious environmental issues because of the rapid rise in and numerous …

Influence of multi-scale fiber on residual compressive properties of a novel rubberized concrete subjected to elevated temperatures

Y Zhang, S Zhang, W Zhao, X Jiang, Y Chen… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green and environment-friendly rubberized concrete has attracted extensive attention from
scholars worldwide. However, the incorporation of crumb rubber can weaken the …

Functions and impacts of plastic/rubber wastes as eco-friendly aggregate in concrete–A review

X Li, TC Ling, KH Mo - Construction and building materials, 2020 - Elsevier
About 6.5 billion tons of discarded plastic and rubber wastes are generated every year
globally, and the disposal of these wastes poses a great threat to the environment due to …

[HTML][HTML] Material recovery and recycling of waste tyres-A review

Z Xiao, A Pramanik, AK Basak, C Prakash, S Shankar - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The largest consumer of natural and synthetic rubbers around the world is the tyre
manufacturing industry. The recycling and disposal of end-of-life tyres (ELTs) are major …