Greener cementitious composites incorporating sewage sludge ash as cement replacement: A review of progress, potentials, and future prospects

A Danish, T Ozbakkaloglu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge ash (SSA) is an unavoidable waste during the treatment of wastewater, and
because it contains a significant amount of heavy metals, it constitutes a major pollution risk …

Effects of different supplementary cementitious materials on durability and mechanical properties of cement composite–Comprehensive review

TA Fode, YAC Jande, T Kivevele - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Ordinary Portland cement is the highest produced cement type in the world, however its
production is high energy consumption means expensive, huge natural resource …

Transition to circular economy in the construction industry: Environmental aspects of waste brick recycling scenarios

J Fořt, R Černý - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The extensive exploitation of natural resources, together with an inefficient use of end-of-life
materials, results in the generation of vast amounts of waste. The current material streams …

Waste-derived activators for alkali-activated materials: A review

MF Alnahhal, T Kim, A Hajimohammadi - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) are increasingly attracting attention as a promising
sustainable alternative to Portland cement-based materials. This study presents the key …

The present state of the use of palm oil fuel ash (POFA) in concrete

HM Hamada, GA Jokhio, FM Yahaya… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Concrete industry consumes considerably large quantities of natural resources in addition to
generating toxic gases, such as CO 2, in the atmosphere. In order to achieve more …

Performance of sustainable concretes containing very high volume Class-F fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag

A Gholampour, T Ozbakkaloglu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, with the aim of lowering the environmental impact of concrete, the partial
replacement of cement in concrete with fly ash (FA) and ground granulated blast furnace …

Effect of volcanic pumice powder ash on the properties of cement concrete using response surface methodology

A Waqar, N Bheel, N Shafiq, I Othman, MB Khan… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Springer
Cement, a substance manufactured industrially, produces 0.9 pounds of carbon dioxide for
every pound produced, and concrete, the most popular construction material, typically …

Sustainable use of palm oil fuel ash as a supplementary cementitious material: A comprehensive review

HM Hamada, BS Thomas, FM Yahaya… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cement concrete has been popularly used as a construction material with an approximate
annual consumption of 10 billion tons. Increase in urbanization and industrialization …

Biomass fly ash as an alternative to coal fly ash in blended cements: Functional aspects

J Fořt, J Šál, R Ševčík, M Doleželová, M Keppert… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The tightening of environmental standards in the EU including the presupposed abatement
of coal combustion power plants presents an important impulse towards the transition to a …

A comprehensive review on the performance of structural lightweight aggregate concrete for sustainable construction

Y Agrawal, T Gupta, R Sharma, NL Panwar… - Construction …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lightweight aggregate concrete is an innovative building material used to reduce the self-
weight of a high-rise building. Recently, the use of lightweight aggregate in construction is …