Biochar-cement concrete toward decarbonisation and sustainability for construction: characteristic, performance and perspective

X Lin, W Li, Y Guo, W Dong, A Castel… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar has been increasingly used in the production of cementitious materials due to its
low cost, low-carbon emission, and environmental benefits. This study provides a …

The utilization of recycled concrete powder as supplementary cementitious material in cement-based materials: A systematic literature review

JHA Rocha, RD Toledo Filho - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract When producing Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA), particles smaller than 150
μm called Recycled Concrete Powder (RCP) are obtained. Various studies have shown a …

[HTML][HTML] Compressive strength prediction of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete via advanced machine learning techniques

A Ahmad, W Ahmad, F Aslam, P Joyklad - Case Studies in Construction …, 2022 - Elsevier
Concrete is a widely used construction material, and cement is its main constituent.
Production and utilization of cement severely affect the environment due to the emission of …

Biochar from wood waste as additive for structural concrete

A Sirico, P Bernardi, C Sciancalepore, F Vecchi… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The environmental impacts of cement and concrete industries are increasingly taken into
consideration by regulatory agencies and new solutions must be found to turn into more …

State of the art review on supplementary cementitious materials in India–II: Characteristics of SCMs, effect on concrete and environmental impact

S Gupta, S Chaudhary - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
A large number of wastes and naturally occurring resources have been recognized as
Supplementary cementitious materials (SCM) for their role in clinker substitution and the …

Performance of fly ash-blended Portland cement concrete developed by using fine or coarse recycled concrete aggregate

O Şimşek, HP Sefidehkhan, HS Gökçe - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recycling of concrete and industrial wastes in the production of new concrete structures
has increased its share due to the growing environmental concerns of the world. In this …

A Review: Construction and Demolition Waste as a Novel Source for CO2 Reduction in Portland Cement Production for Concrete

K Kaptan, S Cunha, J Aguiar - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is an increasing global recognition of the need for environmental sustainability in
mitigating the adverse impacts of cement production. Despite the implementation of various …

Analysis of the environmental impacts of alkali-activated concrete produced with waste glass-derived silicate activator–A LCA study

I Bianco, BAD Tomos, R Vinai - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Concrete is responsible for a significant share of global GHG emissions, which can be
mainly ascribed to the production of clinker. Alkali-activated concretes have been …

The effect of steam curing regimes on the chloride resistance and pore size of high–strength green concrete

AM Zeyad, MAM Johari, A Abutaleb… - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since diminishing the consumption of cement has many benefits, ongoing research on the
incorporation of the industrial/agricultural wastes as an alternative or partial substitution for …

3D printed sustainable low-cost materials for construction of affordable social housing in Brazil: Potential, challenges, and research needs

EA de Souza, PHR Borges, T Stengel… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP) is presented as an important process in the future of
civil engineering, as it accelerates the construction process, reduces labor costs, and …