Assessing and mitigating environmental impacts of construction materials: Insights from environmental product declarations
Construction activities significantly impact natural resources and the environment,
accounting for 40% of global energy consumption and 36% of carbon emissions. This study …
accounting for 40% of global energy consumption and 36% of carbon emissions. This study …
[PDF][PDF] A conceptual model for sustainable cementing operations in offshore wells
This review paper introduces a conceptual model to enhance the sustainability of cementing
operations in offshore wells. Traditional cementing practices, characterized by significant …
operations in offshore wells. Traditional cementing practices, characterized by significant …
Synthesis of carbon nanotube-based nanocement: Application in biocompatible mortar with reduced environmental impact
This study describes the production of nanocement (NC) using an efficient catalyst for the in-
situ synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) directly on Portland cement grains. The …
situ synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) directly on Portland cement grains. The …
Effect of gypsum on low-heat Portland cement early mechanical properties and hydration in the presence of DEIPA
G Yao, H Wan, G Tang, X Gao, K Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Low-heat Portland cement (LHPC) is an environmentally friendly, low-carbon cementitious
material. However, its limited early mechanical properties significantly restricts its …
material. However, its limited early mechanical properties significantly restricts its …
CaCO3 dissolution-driven enhancement of strength and microstructure in clinker-free CaCO3-blended GGBFS binder via hydrated Al2 (SO4) 3
This study highlights the beneficial impact of hydrated aluminum sulfate (Al 2 (SO 4) 3∙ 14–
18 H 2 O) on strength development and microstructural changes in a CaO-activated ground …
18 H 2 O) on strength development and microstructural changes in a CaO-activated ground …
[HTML][HTML] A molecular formalism of the hydraulic cement deterioration stored at different temperatures and its impact on the mechanical behavior
HCB Nascimento, NB Lima, SD Jesus, DG Rocha… - CEMENT, 2025 - Elsevier
The different temperatures associated with the climatic conditions of each continent and
each biome directly influence the exposure properties of each material used in each region …
each biome directly influence the exposure properties of each material used in each region …
BIM framework to minimize embodied energy in heritage buildings: old downtown Amman case studies
ZM Al-Zrigat - Facilities, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to develop an integrated Building Information Modeling (BIM)
framework to minimize embodied energy (EE) in heritage buildings. Focusing on Darat al …
framework to minimize embodied energy (EE) in heritage buildings. Focusing on Darat al …
[HTML][HTML] Incorporating industrial residue of submerged arc welding (SAW) in cement-based mortar matrices as a green strategy
The construction industry, a key player in the fight against greenhouse gas emissions and
solid waste generation, is actively seeking sustainable solutions to mitigate environmental …
solid waste generation, is actively seeking sustainable solutions to mitigate environmental …
[HTML][HTML] Clinker-Free Cement: A New Reality
MD de Souza Oliveira, S Carvalho Zago… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The search for binders with a lower environmental impact has grown, especially for those
with reduced clinker content or even for formulations not used due to the high CO2 …
with reduced clinker content or even for formulations not used due to the high CO2 …
Bio-waste-based cement for sustainable civil engineering practice
A Terzić, S Filipović, N Mijatović… - … INTEGRITY AND LIFE, 2024 - rims.institutims.rs
Industrial byproducts are being increasingly used as raw materials in the cement clinker
production. This can help to address the issue of huge amounts of eggshell waste that are …
production. This can help to address the issue of huge amounts of eggshell waste that are …