Geopolymer concrete is a more environmentally friendly alternative than conventional
concrete because its production does not need cement. Instead, waste materials such as fly …

The use of industrial waste and/or by-products as alternative sources of raw materials in
building materials has become standard practice. The result, more sustainable construction …

A promising solution to the environmental problem of managing a huge amount of
construction and demolition waste (CDW) is its use as precursor in the production of new …

This study examines the effects of accelerated carbonation on the mechanical properties,
dry bulk density, porosity accessible to water, and the CO 2 sequestration capacity of a …

Carbon curing of cement-based materials shows great potential for reducing the carbon
footprint and improving the physical-mechanical properties. Accelerated carbonatation is …

Recycling construction and demolition waste (C&DW) is an effective way to promote
sustainability in the construction industry. The focus of worldwide research has been on …

Drill cutting (DC) is a major waste produced during petroleum extraction, which could
present a major source of contamination to soil and groundwater, if not disposed properly …

This research contributes to the development of the Circular Economy concept by managing
waste through its use as a construction material. A novel process in which two samples of …

Social awareness aims to increase practical skills, such as sustainable development, which
seeks to increase the use of different types of waste in construction activities. Although …

The construction sector is characterised by high resource consumption and waste
production. Consequently, current European policy aims for maximum use of available …