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Opportunities and challenges for engineering construction materials as carbon sinks

open access: diamondRILEM Technical Letters, 2021
Population growth and urbanization over the coming decades are anticipated to drive unprecedented demand for infrastructure materials and energy resources. Unfortunately, factors such as the degree of resource consumption, the energy-intensive nature of production, and the chemical-reaction driven emissions make infrastructure materials production ...
Miller, Sabbie A   +3 more
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Ecological engineering in the construction and exploitation of roads with technogenic materials

open access: goldIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019
Abstract The article describes the developed engineering technological measures. They increase the operation life of road structures with the use of technogenic non-toxic materials. It is recommended to use activating additives to accelerate the process of road mixtures hardening.
E. N. Eskova   +4 more
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Property and Structure Characterization of High Molecular Weight Polyacrylonitrile Polymers Initiated by 2,2'-Azobis (2-methyl propionamide) Dihydrochloride Using Aqueous Deposited Polymerization Technique [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2022
Powdery high molecular weight polyacrylonitrile (HMW-PAN) polymers were successfully synthesized by aqueous deposited polymerization (ADP) method with 2,2'-azobis (2-methyl propionamide) dihydrochloride (AIBA) as the initiator and itaconic acid (IA) as ...
Zhao Yaqi   +3 more
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Environmental and Economic Sustainability Aspects in Lime-Based Construction Materials [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2023
Lime-based construction materials (LBM) range from concrete blocks to mortars and plasters used in building new structures or to conserve our cultural heritage.
Laveglia Agustin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic Cost Consideration of Local Materials for Mass Housing Construction in Nigeria

open access: yesNEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES, 2023
There are lots of building materials that can be sourced locally for building construction purpose. Material is a major component of construction cost and a reduction in the cost of material can also result to reduction in overall construction cost.
N. Ejiofor, Egeonu Jude Chiedozie
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICIES AND LAWS FOR POLICY MAKERS IN CHINA

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2023
In the current age of enhanced environmental awareness, transformation to sustainable management in the construction sector is needed. China currently produces the largest amount of construction and demolition (C&D) waste around the world, but the ...
Mingxue Ma   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multi-layered cement-hydrogel composite with high toughness, low thermal conductivity, and self-healing capability

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
The inherent quasi-brittleness of cement-based materials, due to the disorder of their hydration products and pore structures, present significant challenges for directional matrix toughening.
Yuan Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Framework for Assessing Materials and Processes for In-Space Manufacturing

open access: yesJournal of materials engineering and performance (Print), 2022
In-space manufacturing is a candidate approach for constructing next-generation space structures with larger characteristic dimensions than modern deployable structures.
Harsh G. Bhundiya   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A percolation-based micromechanical model for elastic stiffness and conductivity of foam concrete

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2023
Void morphology effect on percolation and even physico-mechanical performance of foam concrete is of great interest in the evaluation of service-life of civil and hydraulic infrastructures.
Fengjuan Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific substantiation of engineering preparation measures due to the influence of construction in the dense building conditions

open access: yesStrength of Materials and Theory of Structures, 2020
10.32347/2410-2547.2020.104.229-241 The method of studying the stress-strain state of reinforcement structures of combined soil massifs has been proposed with the geometric and physical nonlinearity in the formulation of the problem based on the ...
D. Prusov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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