Future and emerging supplementary cementitious materials

R Snellings, P Suraneni, J Skibsted - Cement and concrete research, 2023 - Elsevier
To sustain the decarbonization of the cement industry, identifying new sources of
supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) is crucial. This review paper examines recent …

Recycled aggregates from construction and demolition waste towards an application on structural concrete: A review

F de Andrade Salgado, F de Andrade Silva - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction sector, in addition to being very important for the economy of several
countries, also has a significant impact on the environment as it causes a huge natural …

Characterization of sustainable mortar containing high-quality recycled manufactured sand crushed from recycled coarse aggregate

Z Ma, J Shen, C Wang, H Wu - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
The current utilization of low-quality recycled fine aggregate sourced from concrete waste
acting as river sand replacement cannot achieve the preparation required for high-quality …

The role of lignin and lignin-based materials in sustainable construction–a comprehensive review

P Jędrzejczak, MN Collins, T Jesionowski… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The construction industry in the 21st century faces numerous global challenges associated
with growing concerns for the environment. Therefore, this review focuses on the role of …

Influence of pre-treatment methods for recycled concrete aggregate on the performance of recycled concrete: A review

K Ouyang, J Liu, S Liu, B Song, H Guo, G Li… - Resources, Conservation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural aggregate (NA) can be replaced by recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) in the
construction industry, which can solve the problem of construction waste disposal and …

Understanding the carbonation of concrete with supplementary cementitious materials: a critical review by RILEM TC 281-CCC

S von Greve-Dierfeld, B Lothenbach, A Vollpracht… - Materials and …, 2020 - Springer
Blended cements, where Portland cement clinker is partially replaced by supplementary
cementitious materials (SCMs), provide the most feasible route for reducing carbon dioxide …

A review on durability of nano-SiO2 and basalt fiber modified recycled aggregate concrete

Y Zheng, J Zhuo, P Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
To deal with the poor mechanical and durability of Recycled aggregate concrete (RAC), the
effects of the addition of Nano-SiO 2 (NS), Basalt fiber (BF), and composite addition of NS …

A review of carbon footprint reduction in construction industry, from design to operation

B Sizirici, Y Fseha, CS Cho, I Yildiz, YJ Byon - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Construction is among the leading industries/activities contributing the largest carbon
footprint. This review paper aims to promote awareness of the sources of carbon footprint in …

Properties of recycled concrete aggregate and their influence in new concrete production

KP Verian, W Ashraf, Y Cao - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
This manuscript presents a review of the potential and challenge of using recycled concrete
aggregate (RCA) as the substitute for natural aggregate (NA) in concrete mixtures. Using …

Exploring environmental and economic costs and benefits of a circular economy approach to the construction and demolition sector. A literature review

P Ghisellini, M Ripa, S Ulgiati - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Circular economy (CE) as a new model of economic development promotes the maximum
reuse/recycling of materials, goods and components in order to decrease waste generation …