Mechanical Properties and Microstructural Characterization of Concrete with Recycled Aggregates from 20-Year Marine-Exposed Structures. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Mendoza-Martínez GA +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study examines the extent to which industry‐led quality improvement projects contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). The objective is to map these contributions to the UNSDGs, targets and indicators to provide a detailed understanding of sustainability alignment through quality management (QM) projects.
Shreeranga Bhat +7 more
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Mechanical and Microstructural Performance of Different Plaster Mortars Used to Protect Interior Concrete Exposed to Elevated Temperatures. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Türkmen İ +4 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Additive Manufacturing (AM) has been identified as a potential catalyst for a paradigm shift within the construction industry, due to its capacity to enhance sustainability, reduce waste, and augment design flexibility. This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) that explores the application of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in ...
Antonio Mastropasqua +3 more
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Study on Multi-Component Modification and Performance Optimization of High-Salt Mine Water Mixed and Sprayed Concrete Based on Response Surface Methodology. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Jing M, Peng K, Chen T.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainable Business Models (SBMs) reflect the degree to which sustainability principles are embedded across firms' business model architectures. However, the mere adoption of these models does not guarantee improvements in environmental innovation capacity due to internal organizational inertia.
Emma García‐Meca +2 more
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Development of Sustainable Hybrid Cementitious Concrete Using Rice Husk Ash, Quartz Powder, and Bentonite Clay. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Ahmad J, Alattyih W.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainable Construction Materials (SCM) are crucial for reducing lifecycle emissions in the built environment, yet their adoption remains limited in many developing economies, such as Nigeria. This study investigates how awareness influences the adoption of SCM among professionals in Nigeria's Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC)
Mumini Damilola Osuolale +2 more
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Wet-Grinding Reactivation and Frost Resistance of Waste Sludge from a Concrete Mixing Plant: A Case Study of Large-Scale Mine Construction in the Xinjie Taigemiao Mining Area. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Wang L +7 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transition towards a circular economy has become a strategic priority for the European Union, although Member States continue to exhibit substantial differences in economic performance, resource efficiency and circular economy implementation. Understanding these structural differences is essential for designing effective policy interventions ...
Nicoleta Barbuta‐Misu +4 more
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