The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

J de Brito, R Kurda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

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 …

Assessing the mechanical, durability, thermal and microstructural properties of sea shell ash based lightweight foamed concrete

AM Maglad, MAO Mydin, SD Datta, BA Tayeh - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The comprehensive properties of waste seashell ash (Oyster shell ash (OSA), Scallop shell
ash (SSA), and Mussel shell ash (MSA)) in lightweight foamed concrete (LFC) are needed to …

Marine waste upcycling—recovery of nylon monomers from fishing net waste using seashell waste-derived catalysts in a CO 2-mediated thermocatalytic process

S Kim, YT Kim, LS Oh, HJ Kim, J Lee - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A lot of fishing nets have been abandoned, lost, or discarded at sea. Herein, we aimed at
applying seashell waste-derived catalytic materials to a thermocatalytic process to recover a …

Properties of concrete containing recycled seashells as cement partial replacement: A review

BA Tayeh, MW Hasaniyah, AM Zeyad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
The concrete industry has a plethora of negative impacts on the globe and environment.
Also, with the depletion of natural resources that are used in concrete and cement …

Kinetics studies of sustainable biodiesel synthesis from Jatropha curcas oil by exploiting bio-waste derived CaO-based heterogeneous catalyst via microwave heating …

KTT Amesho, YC Lin, CE Chen, PC Cheng… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste oyster shells (WOS) have been progressively becoming a significant environmental
issue, specifically in terms of solid waste management, which is one of the considerable …

Synergetic recycling of recycled concrete aggregate and waste mussel shell in concrete: Mechanical properties, durability and microstructure

B Chen, L Peng, H Zhong, Y Zhao, T Meng… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainable management of solid wastes and the development of alternative
construction materials are essential issues that have plagued urban green development …

Mechanical properties and microstructure of basalt fiber-reinforced recycled concrete

C Zhang, Y Wang, X Zhang, Y Ding, P Xu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the mechanical properties and microstructure of a new recycled-
concrete incorporated with basalt fiber (BF). For the BF-reinforced recycled concrete …

Trends and opportunities of bivalve shells' waste valorization in a prospect of circular blue bioeconomy

D Summa, M Lanzoni, G Castaldelli, EA Fano… - Resources, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bivalves aquaculture is already considered a very sustainable for of food production and
might become an essential pillar on which to develop future global food security. However …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporation of natural waste from agricultural and aquacultural farming as supplementary materials with green concrete: A review

S Luhar, TW Cheng, I Luhar - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The principal objective of this review manuscript is to reassess the studies on the
incorporation of emerging natural wastes from agricultural farming (NWAGF) and natural …