Innovation in construction plays a fundamental role in hel** us face current challenges,
namely the reduction in energy consumption, the mitigation of the effects of climate change …

This review presents the scope of current efforts to utilize recycled construction and
demolition waste in mortars for masonry. More than 100 articles are divided into groups …

The buildings sector accounts for about 76% of electricity use and 40% of all United States
primary energy use and associated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, making it essential to …

The huge production of woven polypropylene bags has led to an increase generation of
plastic waste. The recycling of waste woven polypropylene bags and textiles in construction …

The overexploitation of natural resources and the shortage of labour in the building sector is
encouraging the development of prefabrication applied to building. This is leading the …

In this work, the authors have developed and implemented a novel nonlocal three-
dimensional graph-based finite element approach for simulating fracture in quasi-brittle …

This study addresses the urgent demand for sustainable building materials, presenting a
pioneering use of miscanthus fibers (MF) in metakaolin-based geopolymer paste for thermal …

This paper aims to facilitate in the reduction of issues related to agricultural wastes such as
disposal and burning by incorporating two widely produced agricultural wastes in Pakistan …

Recycling plastic waste has been one of the most significant challenges in the recent
decade. The reuse of one of the most produced cellular plastics (ie EPS) within a …

The environmental problems caused by industrial waste are of a universal nature. In this
sense, achieving an adequate management of construction and demolition waste has …