The greening of engineered cementitious composites (ECC): A review

D Shoji, Z He, D Zhang, VC Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Concern over sustainability in the construction industry is growing. Engineered cementitious
composites (ECC) have the potential to reduce the carbon and energy footprints of the built …

Performance of cement mortars and concretes containing coal bottom ash: A comprehensive review

N Ankur, N Singh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Cement composites like mortar and concrete are the most widely used construction material
in the world. Around 90% of the total carbon footprints of concrete manufacturing comes from …

Study on fracture characteristics and fracture mechanism of fully recycled aggregate concrete using AE and DIC techniques

Y Xu, H Chen, Y Liang, J Shen, H Yang - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fracture behaviors of manufactured sand-recycled coarse aggregate concrete (MSRCAC),
recycled fine aggregate concrete (RFAC), and fully recycled aggregate concrete (FRAC) …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review on the use of waste foundry sand as a partial replacement of natural sand in concrete

G García, R Cabrera, J Rolón, R Pichardo… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste foundry sand (WFS) is a by-product of the metal casting process, which constitutes a
sustainable solution as a replacement for natural sand (NS) in the production of concrete …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of SiO2/Na2O molar ratio on mechanical properties and durability of metakaolin-fly ash blend alkali-activated sustainable mortar incorporating …

P Zhang, L Kang, Y Zheng, T Zhang, B Zhang - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Manufactured sand (MS) is an optimal alternative for river sand used in sustainable
construction materials to decrease the detrimental effects caused by excessive sand mining …

Extraction of highly pure silica from rice husk as an agricultural by-product and its application in the production of magnetic mesoporous silica MCM–41

S Kamari, F Ghorbani - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2021 - Springer
Rice husk is one of the agricultural by-products that is found abundantly around the world.
After utilization of its organic matters as a source of energy in the combustion process, the …

Development and characteristics of novel high-strength lightweight core-shell aggregate

S Zou, JX Lu, J ** zero carbon emission pavements with geopolymer concrete: A comprehensive review
S Singh, SK Sharma, MA Akbar - Transportation Research Part D: Transport …, 2022 - Elsevier
After industrial sector, construction sector utilizes significant quantity of natural raw materials
and energy sources. Construction sector waste needs dum** spaces whereas the …

Sustainable perspective of ancillary construction materials in infrastructure industry: An overview

CR Balaji, ARG de Azevedo, M Madurwar - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate Change is the hot topic in world scenarios and UNFCCC (United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change), a convention of the United Nations enables …