[HTML][HTML] Development of alternative cementitious binders for 3D printing applications: a critical review of progress, advantages and challenges

Y Peng, C Unluer - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing is a promising technology of great significance in several industries
including construction. In line with the urgent need to reduce the environmental impacts of …

A review of the effectiveness of Life Cycle Assessment for gauging environmental impacts from cement production

OE Ige, OA Olanrewaju, KJ Duffy, C Obiora - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Since cement production is a complex process that uses enormous amounts of raw
materials and energy, it is important to evaluate its environmental impact and investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Can Portland cement be replaced by low-carbon alternative materials? A study on the thermal properties and carbon emissions of innovative cements

R Maddalena, JJ Roberts, A Hamilton - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
One approach to decarbonising the cement and construction industry is to replace Portland
cement systems with lower carbon alternatives that have suitable properties. We show that …

Current and potential materials for the low-carbon cement production: Life cycle assessment perspective

G Terán-Cuadrado, F Tahir, A Nurdiawati… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the carbon-intensive nature of cement production, conducting a comprehensive
environmental evaluation using life cycle assessment (LCA) modeling is paramount to …

Integrated and innovative steel slag utilization for iron reclamation, green material production and CO2 fixation via accelerated carbonation

SY Pan, R Adhikari, YH Chen, P Li… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Huge amounts of iron and steel slags are generated annually worldwide from integrated
manufacturing processes and/or the electric arc furnace. However, conventional uses of …

[HTML][HTML] Development of sustainable ultra-high-performance concrete containing ground granulated blast furnace slag and glass powder: Mix design investigation

TM Tran, HTMK Trinh, D Nguyen, Q Tao, S Mali… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) is one of the most important advances in concrete
technology. Since UHPCs possess outstanding mechanical properties and durability, they …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art on the application of waste materials in geopolymer concrete

Z Podolsky, J Liu, H Dinh, JH Doh, M Guerrieri… - Case Studies in …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review paper presents and analyses the mechanical and durability properties of
geopolymer concrete (GPC) which contain various waste materials. Significant findings have …

Environmental impact assessment of post-combustion CO2 capture technologies applied to cement production plants

SC Galusnyak, L Petrescu, CC Cormos - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Decarbonizing the cement manufacturing sector presents an interesting and pressing
challenge as it is one of the largest energy consumers in industry (ie, 7%), emitting …

Comparative life cycle assessment (LCA) of geopolymer cement manufacturing with Portland cement in Indian context

RB Meshram, S Kumar - International Journal of Environmental Science …, 2022 - Springer
India is the second-leading cement producer in the world after China. Cement causes huge
carbon footprint during the production and transportation of materials. Various efforts are …

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 …