The main goal behind this research is to produce antimicrobial cementitious composites with
acceptable mechanical characteristics based on de-aluminated metakaolin waste (DAK) …

This study focuses on the influence of biochar–a solid, porous, carbonaceous material
product resulting from biomass gasification of wood waste–on mechanical properties of …

The utilization of waste products is becoming a vital aspect of the construction industry to
safeguard environmental assets and mitigate pollution, all of which lead to long-term …

Incineration is the most common way to reduce the mass and the volume of municipal solid
wastes. One of the most dangerous by-products of the incineration process is fly ash that …

The production of concrete leads to substantial carbon emissions (~ 8%) and includes
reinforcing steel which is prone to corrosion and durability issues. Carbon-fiber-reinforced …

Industrial hazardous waste (IHW) incineration bottom ash (BA) contains high-content acidic
oxides and a limited amount of basic oxides. This contributes to the vitrification of the BA …

The incorporation of waste materials into concrete allows responding to some of the most
significant issues of our society: waste management and climate change. Experimental …

The building sector is responsible for about 37% of the global carbon dioxide emissions, 6%
of which result from concrete (and particularly cement) production. Using recycled and …

Limitations in natural aggregate resources and the continuous increase in the demand for
concrete as a building material, as well as the increase in the production of waste and the …

Following the general increase of population and industrial development, the management
of resources through use of secondary source of raw materials, recycling and energy …