Decarbonizing the cement and concrete industry: A systematic review of socio-technical systems, technological innovations, and policy options

S Griffiths, BK Sovacool, DDF Del Rio, AM Foley… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete is the most highly used construction material globally. This is largely due to its
durability, versatility and manufacture from inexpensive and readily available materials …

[HTML][HTML] Global insights into micro-macro mechanisms and environmental implications of limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) for sustainable construction …

N Ijaz, WM Ye, Z ur Rehman, Z Ijaz… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) has gained attention in the research paradigm, and
useful data is available in scattered form, necessitates comprehensive review to provide …

The United States and China on the paths and policies to carbon neutrality

Z Wu, X Huang, R Chen, X Mao, X Qi - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid economic development has highlighted the global climate change problem and
carbon dioxide emissions have brought challenges to global climate change. The combined …

Review of carbon capture and storage technologies in selected industries: potentials and challenges

N Bahman, M Al-Khalifa, S Al Baharna… - … Science and Bio …, 2023 - Springer
Various industries around the world recognize the importance of achieving Net Zero
Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emission by 2050. Industrial processes have been attributed to …

Is net-zero feasible: Systematic review of cement and concrete decarbonization technologies

ML Nehdi, A Marani, L Zhang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cement and concrete are hard-to-abate industrial sectors for decarbonization due to
growing demand driven by rapid urbanization, population growth, and the considerable …

Effect of recycled seashells on concrete properties: A comprehensive review of the recent studies

HM Hamada, F Abed, B Tayeh, MS Al Jawahery… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Population increase and building construction negatively affect the environment by
generating high carbon dioxide (CO 2) concentrations. Meanwhile, the depletion of normal …

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 …

A forward looking perspective on the cement and concrete industry: Implications of growth and development in the Global South

JM Uratani, S Griffiths - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The cement and concrete industry serves as the foundation for modern infrastructure.
Hence, it has a massive global impact on both energy demand and carbon emissions and …

Mineral carbonation using seawater for CO2 sequestration and utilization: A review

HJ Ho, A Iizuka - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Mineral carbonation is an important technology for CO 2 sequestration and utilization to
address environmental issues arising from climate change. In recent years, seawater has …

[HTML][HTML] Performance evaluation of sodium silicate waste as a replacement for conventional sand in geopolymer concrete

B Kanagaraj, N Anand, E Lubloy - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive exploitation and increased demand for conventional sand made an unbalanced
ecosystem; a suitable and sustainable alternative has to be adopted to preserve the …