Influence of carbon nanotube on properties of concrete: A review

P Zhang, J Su, J Guo, S Hu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotube (CNT) has been increasingly used in concrete due to its good mechanical
properties and electrical conductivity. Scholars around the world have carried out in-depth …

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 …

Environmental and economic assessment on 3D printed buildings with recycled concrete

Y Han, Z Yang, T Ding, J Xiao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
With increasing attention on sustainable development, 3D printing construction and recycled
concrete have drawn extensive interest as emerging construction technology and novel …

Life cycle assessment of recycled aggregate concrete on its environmental impacts: A critical review

W Xing, VWY Tam, KN Le, JL Hao, J Wang - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) is expected to a sustainable solution to alter the virgin
aggregate concrete (VAC) in structural use. While it is able to address environmental issues …

Properties of recycled concrete aggregate and their influence in new concrete production

KP Verian, W Ashraf, Y Cao - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
This manuscript presents a review of the potential and challenge of using recycled concrete
aggregate (RCA) as the substitute for natural aggregate (NA) in concrete mixtures. Using …

Exploring environmental and economic costs and benefits of a circular economy approach to the construction and demolition sector. A literature review

P Ghisellini, M Ripa, S Ulgiati - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Circular economy (CE) as a new model of economic development promotes the maximum
reuse/recycling of materials, goods and components in order to decrease waste generation …

Drivers and approaches to the circular economy in manufacturing firms

NM Gusmerotti, F Testa, F Corsini, G Pretner… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Much of the literature has investigated what the most innovative business models are in
order to successfully implement circular economy principles within a company. However, the …

Life cycle assessment of geopolymer concrete

DA Salas, AD Ramirez, N Ulloa, H Baykara… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of a Geopolymer Concrete (GC) was elaborated
after scaling up the Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) from laboratory scale to industrial scale. The …

A review of life cycle assessment of recycled aggregate concrete

Y Zhang, W Luo, J Wang, Y Wang, Y Xu… - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recycled aggregate has emerged expecting to address raw materials shortage in
construction sector by converting waste concrete into resource. Many researchers adopted …

A review of the effectiveness of Life Cycle Assessment for gauging environmental impacts from cement production

OE Ige, OA Olanrewaju, KJ Duffy, C Obiora - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Since cement production is a complex process that uses enormous amounts of raw
materials and energy, it is important to evaluate its environmental impact and investigate …