Towards next generation design of sustainable, durable, multi-hazard resistant, resilient, and smart civil engineering structures

H Hao, K Bi, W Chen, TM Pham, J Li - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The design philosophy and methodology of civil engineering structures have been
constantly evolving, from the early strength-based to more recent performance-based design …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments on natural fiber concrete: A review of properties, sustainability, applications, barriers, and opportunities

L Chen, Z Chen, Z **e, L Wei, J Hua, L Huang… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
To reduce the carbon footprint of traditional concrete materials, natural fiber concrete is vital.
This study systematically analyzed 196 peer-reviewed papers using the literature review …

New insights into the mechanical behavior and enhancement mechanism of micro-steel-fiber-reinforced recycled aggregate concrete through in-situ 4D CT analysis

C Wang, J Yuan, B Lu, Y Zhang, Z Ma - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Micro-steel-fiber-reinforced recycled aggregate concrete (MSFR-RAC), an innovative and
environmentally friendly construction material, is gaining traction in civil engineering due to …

[HTML][HTML] Use of fine recycled concrete aggregates in concrete: A critical review

M Nedeljković, J Visser, B Šavija, S Valcke… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the state-of-the-art of the fine recycled concrete aggregates (fRCA),
focusing on their physical and chemical properties, engineering properties and durability of …

Construction and built environment in circular economy: A comprehensive literature review

Ö Çimen - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Circular Economy (CE) considers resources in a continuously cyclical way. Yet literature
lacks a review of Construction and Built Environment (CBE) under CE. By presenting the first …

[HTML][HTML] Circular economy on construction and demolition waste: A literature review on material recovery and production

CP Ginga, JMC Ongpeng, MKM Daly - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) accounts for at least 30% of the total solid waste
produced around the world. At around 924 million tons in the European Union in 2016 and …

A review of the circularity gap in the construction industry through scientometric analysis

P Antwi-Afari, ST Ng, MU Hossain - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) concept has gained popularity among scholars and practitioners
as the best way to circumvent the effects of the linear economy and create an effective …

Optimisation of Compressed Earth Blocks (CEBs) using natural origin materials: A systematic literature review

C Turco, ACP Junior, ER Teixeira, R Mateus - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract A Systematic Literature Review (SLR) on the effect of the optimisation of
Compressed Earth Blocks (CEBs) using natural origin materials was made in this paper. The …

3D printable concrete with natural and recycled coarse aggregates: Rheological, mechanical and shrinkage behaviour

AV Rahul, MK Mohan, G De Schutter… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current study, we examine the effect of using natural and recycled coarse aggregates
in designing 3D printable concrete. We assessed the rheological behaviourusing a dynamic …

Circular economy practices in the leather industry: A practical step towards sustainable development

MA Moktadir, HB Ahmadi, R Sultana, JJH Liou… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The concept of circular economy (CE), a recent popular global business trend, considerably
minimizes waste and environmental pollution. However, studies exploring CE practices in …