An overview of operations and processes for circular management of dredged sediments

P Crocetti, J González-Camejo, K Li, A Foglia… - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Dredging is an essential technique to maintain proper water depths in ports and bays. Many
dredged sediments are considered as toxic waste due to their significant amounts of metals …

Sustainable ex-situ remediation of contaminated sediment: a review

Y Zhang, C Labianca, L Chen, S De Gisi… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Routine waterway dredging activities generate huge volumes of dredged sediment. The
remediation of dredged contaminated sediment is a worldwide challenge. Novel and …

Mechanical and microstructural properties of just add water geopolymer cement comprised of Thermo-Mechanicalsynthesis Sediments-Fly ash mix

E Mahfoud, W Maherzi, K Ndiaye, M Benzerzour… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the utilization of dredged sediments for the mix design of a just add
water geopolymer (one-part geopolymer). For this purpose, four aluminosilicate sources …

Exemplification of sustainable sodium silicate waste sediments as coarse aggregates in the performance evaluation of geopolymer concrete

B Kanagaraj, N Anand, UJ Alengaram, RS Raj… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This investigation presents the experimental studies on mechanical properties of
geopolymer concrete (GPC) developed with the addition of sodium silicate waste sediments …

Recycling single use surgical face mask waste for reinforcing cement-treated/untreated dredged marine sediments: Strength, deformation and micro-mechanisms …

H Wang, R Zentar, D Wang, L Dong, D Sun - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
To prevent the transmission of airborne infectious diseases (SARS, H1N1, COVID-19, and
influenza), the use of disposable surgical face masks has increased dramatically in the past …

The addition of biochar as a sustainable strategy for the remediation of PAH–contaminated sediments

F Bianco, M Race, S Papirio, P Oleszczuk, G Esposito - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The contamination of sediments by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has been
widely spread for years due to human activities, imposing the research and development of …

Comparative study of stabilization/solidification of dredged sediments with ordinary Portland cement and calcium sulfo-aluminate cement in the framework of …

R Zentar, H Wang, D Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Stabilization/solidification (S/S) of dredged sediments is an environmentally
friendly, low-cost and time-efficient way to manage this waste (according to the European …

From dredged sediment to supplementary cementitious material: characterization, treatment, and reuse

M Amar, M Benzerzour, J Kleib, NE Abriak - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the preservation of natural resources, the reuse, and the recycling of waste and
by-products in the cement industry are gaining increasing attention in a sustainable …

Flash-calcined sediments versus raw sediments: A comparative life cycle assessment of SCMs

M Almokdad, R Zentar - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The urgent need for reducing CO 2 emissions and achieving sustainable development goals
has prompted governments worldwide to adopt strategies such as Net-Zero targets for …

Recycling sediment, calcium carbide slag and ground granulated blast-furnace slag into novel and sustainable cementitious binder for production of eco-friendly …

R Kou, MZ Guo, L Han, JS Li, B Li, H Chu… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The generation of dredged sediments (DS) exerts a heavy burden on the surrounding
environment. Traditional landfills of DS not only contaminate the environment, but also …