Potential utilization of waste plastic in sustainable geopolymer concrete production: A review

S Panda, A Nanda, SK Panigrahi - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic production has increased manifold over the last decade, with worldwide production
reaching 400 million tonnes in 2021, and the trend is estimated to have a sharp rise in the …

Enhancing sustainability in concrete construction: A comprehensive review of plastic waste as an aggregate material

HM Hamada, A Al-Attar, F Abed, S Beddu… - Sustainable Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the proliferation of the population and the evolution of lifestyles, the issue of plastic
waste has emerged as a significant environmental challenge due to its non-biodegradable …

[HTML][HTML] Taguchi-optimized triple-aluminosilicate geopolymer bricks with recycled sand: A sustainable construction solution

MZU Haq, H Sood, R Kumar, I Merta - Case Studies in Construction …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid infrastructure development has led to an enormous demand for cement and a huge
production of construction and demolition (C&D) waste. The ever-growing demand for …

Eco-friendly approach to construction: Incorporating waste plastic in geopolymer concrete

H Sood, R Kumar, PC Jena, SK Joshi - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines the outcomes of using recycled plastic in geopolymer concrete. In order
to better understand how waste plastic affects the characteristics of geopolymer concrete, a …

Optimizing the strength of geopolymer concrete incorporating waste plastic

H Sood, R Kumar, PC Jena, SK Joshi - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, we systematically examine several factors in an effort to maximise the strength
of geopolymer concrete that includes recycled plastic. Geopolymer concrete specimens with …

Sustainable effect of polycarboxylate ether based admixture: A meticulous experiment to hardened concrete

A Kumar, N Mathur, VS Rana, H Sood… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The manufacturing of high strength concrete uses chemicals called superplasticizers (SPs),
also referred to as high range water reducers. Chemical substances known as plasticizers …

Morphological and physical characterization of construction and demolition waste

M Nandal, H Sood, PK Gupta, MZU Haq - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
The proportion of India's population living in urban regions has climbed from 14 per cent at
the time of Independence to roughly 31 per cent at now. Demand for housing and …

Sustainability Measures: An Experimental Analysis of AI and Big Data Insights in Industry 5.0

NI Vatin, GS Negi, VS Yellanki, C Mohan… - BIO Web of …, 2024 - bio-conferences.org
In the context of Industry 5.0, this empirical research investigates the concrete effects of
artificial intelligence (AI) and big data insights on sustainability metrics. Real-world data …

[HTML][HTML] A review study on sustainable utilisation of waste in bituminous layers of flexible pavement

M Nandal, H Sood, PK Gupta - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of a new road has a variety of ramifications for the environment, using
considerable quantity of materials and energy. Also, the cost of crude oil, which is the …

Circular, Local, Open: A Recipe for Sustainable Building Construction

A Kouvara, C Priavolou, D Ott, P Scherer… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
In response to the construction sector's contribution to the climate crisis and exacerbation of
social inequalities, we explore sustainable alternatives in building construction, informed by …