The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

J de Brito, R Kurda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

A comprehensive review on performance of cementitious and geopolymeric concretes with recycled waste glass as powder, sand or cullet

W Dong, W Li, Z Tao - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Recycling waste glass for develo** cementitious and geopolymeric concretes as
sustainable construction materials have recently attracted increasing attentions for the …

Enhancing the corrosion resistance of recycled aggregate concrete by incorporating waste glass powder

L Peng, Y Zhao, J Ban, Y Wang, P Shen, JX Lu… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional supplementary cementitious materials would decrease the alkalinity of pore
solution, which is not beneficial for the stabilization of passive film on the surface of steel …

Sustainable and greener self-compacting concrete incorporating industrial by-products: a review

N Gupta, R Siddique, R Belarbi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents an extensive critical review of various properties of self-compacting
concrete made with industrial by-products. The construction industry has recognized the …

A comprehensive review on mechanical and durability properties of cement-based materials containing waste recycled glass

SC Paul, B Šavija, AJ Babafemi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Disposal of consumer waste is a major challenge in urban areas around the world. In the
field of building materials, it has long been recognized that many types of wastes can be …

Current sustainable trends of using waste materials in concrete—a decade review

M Sandanayake, Y Bouras, R Haigh, Z Vrcelj - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Concrete is the most used construction material in the world. Consequently, the mass
extraction of virgin materials required for concrete production causes major environmental …

Review of using glass in high-performance fiber-reinforced cementitious composites

P Guo, Y Bao, W Meng - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2021 - Elsevier
As an increasing amounts of waste glass are produced annually, recycling glass in
manufacturing concrete shows economic and environmental benefits. Recently, glass has …

Thermal properties of cement mortars containing waste glass aggregate and nanosilica

P Sikora, E Horszczaruk, K Skoczylas, T Rucinska - Procedia engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years utilization of solid waste in building materials has gathered spectacular
attention. One material with potential applications, especially in cement-based composites …

Municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash recycling in concrete: Preliminary approach with Oporto wastes

AM Matos, J Sousa-Coutinho - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The present research explored the feasibility of using dry finely ground bottom ash (GBA)
from municipal solid waste incineration as SCM for concrete mixtures in cooperation with a …

The carbon footprint of construction industry: A review of direct and indirect emission

YH Labaran, VS Mathur, MM Farouq - Journal of Sustainable …, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
The construction industry is considered to be among the major sectors that contribute
significantly toward the emission of GHGs in our environment, which have a major effect on …