[HTML][HTML] Circular economy on construction and demolition waste: A literature review on material recovery and production

CP Ginga, JMC Ongpeng, MKM Daly - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) accounts for at least 30% of the total solid waste
produced around the world. At around 924 million tons in the European Union in 2016 and …

Reducing embodied carbon in structural systems: A review of early-stage design strategies

D Fang, N Brown, C De Wolf, C Mueller - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The embodied carbon emissions of buildings are increasingly important to mitigate. Most of
these emissions come from structural systems. While many strategies have been identified …

Characterization of the mechanical and physical properties of unstabilized rammed earth: A review

F Avila, E Puertas, R Gallego - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable development is becoming increasingly important in the construction sector.
Therefore, building techniques that reduce environmental impacts by minimizing industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Robust clay binder for earth-based concrete

D Ardant, C Brumaud, A Perrot, G Habert - Cement and Concrete Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of excavated earth is a circular and carbon neutral solution gaining growing
interest. However, its high variability in properties makes it difficult to master as raw materials …

Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of concrete containing supplementary cementitious materials: cut-off vs. substitution

A Arrigoni, DK Panesar, M Duhamel, T Opher… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Existing life cycle assessments of concrete containing supplementary cementitious materials
(SCMs) hinge on methodological procedures that might skew the results towards the …

Reviewing the properties of recycled concrete aggregates and iron slag in concrete

N Singh, A Singh, N Ankur, P Kumar, M Kumar… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The demand for concrete has increased manifolds due to rapid urbanization and
development across the globe. Natural fine aggregates (NFA) and natural coarse …

Influence of coal bottom ash as fine aggregates replacement on various properties of concretes: A review

N Singh, M Mithulraj, S Arya - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
In the current phase, the engineering and construction industry has successfully engaged in
a challenge for consuming “sustainable, green and recycled products” in manufacturing of …

Utilization of coal bottom ash in recycled concrete aggregates based self compacting concrete blended with metakaolin

N Singh, M Mithulraj, S Arya - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
Conservation of natural products and recycling in concrete industry wastes are the foremost
needs of the current period. Intense utilization of alternate materials in concrete …

Utilization of limestone powder as an activator for early-age strength improvement of slag concrete

C Li, L Jiang - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Using mineral slags to replace a portion of cement is a promising way to reduce carbon
emissions from concrete production. However, slag concrete suffers from low early-age …

Evaluation of compressed stabilized earth block properties using crushed brick waste

P Kasinikota, DD Tripura - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the engineering properties of compressed stabilized earth blocks
(CSEBs) incorporating crushed brick waste as alternative to soil-sand mixture as well as …