Fiber-Reinforced concrete and its life cycle assessment: A systematic review

J Manso-Morato, N Hurtado-Alonso… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Concrete is the most environmentally demanding construction material in use worldwide, so
evaluating the sustainability performance of concrete is therefore essential. Fiber-Reinforced …

Review on manufacturing and fundamental aspects of laminated bamboo products for structural applications

D Kumar, A Mandal - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Adverse effect of conventional construction materials on the environment has enforced
researchers to use natural resources. Use of bamboo as a building material is increasingly …

Sustainability assessment, potentials and challenges of 3D printed concrete structures: A systematic review for built environmental applications

SA Khan, M Koç, SG Al-Ghamdi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The built environment defines humankind's daily lives, sophistication, efficiency, and
effectiveness. Despite this, its primary industry, construction—which transforms the built …

Environmental assessment of a disruptive innovation: Comparative cradle-to-gate life cycle assessments of carbon-reinforced concrete building component

JG Backes, M Traverso, A Horvath - The International Journal of Life Cycle …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose How to build in more environmentally sustainable manner? This issue is
increasingly coming to the fore in construction sector, which is responsible for a relevant …

Textile reinforcement structures for concrete construction applications––a review

D Friese, M Scheurer, L Hahn… - Journal of Composite …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The use of non-metallic, textile reinforcement structures in place of steel reinforcement is a
key component in making concrete constructions more sustainable and durable than they …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles to the hydration of Portland cement and photocatalytic properties of High Performance Concrete

F Amor, M Baudys, Z Racova, L Scheinherrová… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper aims to study the hydraulic and photocatalytic behavior of mixtures based on TiO
2 and ZnO nanoparticles in cement pastes and High Performance Concretes (HPCs) for the …

Building sector issues in about 100 years: end-of-life scenarios of carbon-reinforced concrete presented in the context of a life cycle assessment, focusing the carbon …

JG Backes, P Del Rosario, D Petrosa, M Traverso… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carbon-reinforced concrete (CRC) has the potential to play a pivotal role in optimizing the
built environment and has therefore been experiencing a wave of research and …

Comparative Cradle-to-Grave Carbon Footprint of a CFRP-Grid Reinforced Concrete Façade Panel

JG Backes, L Schmidt, J Bielak, P Del Rosario… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to climate change and current efforts to reduce emissions in the construction sector, this
study evaluates and discusses the results of a comparative cradle-to-grave Life Cycle …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal and acoustic performance in textile fibre-reinforced concrete: An analytical review

KAP Wijesinghe, C Gunasekara, DW Law… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Textile fibre-reinforced concrete based reviews have explored various engineering
properties, such as strengthening of concrete, enhancing strain capacity, crack control …

Environmental efficiency aspects of basalt fibers reinforcement in concrete mixtures

J Fořt, J Kočí, R Černý - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Modern building materials must fulfill not only functional performance criteria but also reduce
the environmental impact accompanied by their production. Within the past decades, fiber …