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Materiales de Construccion, 2016 This work studies the physical and mechanical properties of recycled concrete aggregate (recycled aggregate from concrete waste) and their influence in structural recycled concrete compressive strength.
I. González-Taboada +3 more
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A study on the mix design and fundamental properties of pre-cast concrete artifacts prepared with coarse and fine recycled aggregates [PDF]
, 2010 This paper analyzes the use of Construction and Demolition Waste as aggregate in precast concrete artifacts production incorporating coarse and fine fractions.
Cervantes Villamuelas, Miguel +2 more
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Microbial carbonate precipitation for the improvement of quality of recycled aggregates
, 2017 High water absorption is the main drawback of recycled aggregates which greatly hinders the re-use of them in concrete production. In this study, bio-deposition treatment, based on bacterially induced CaCO3 precipitation, was applied to improve the ...
Boon, Nico +5 more
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Strategies of Sufficiency Under Institutional Complexity: A Study in the German Food Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Organizations face increasing institutional complexity as they navigate competing demands from their institutional environment regarding financial performance and environmental responsibility. In our study, we examine how 39 award‐winning organizations in the German food industry frame sufficiency, a sustainability strategy focusing on ...
Lena Leifeld, Simon Oertel
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The characterization of recycled concrete aggregate as filter in removal of phosphorus [PDF]
, 2020 Phosphorus (P) is one of the key nutrients that lead to eutrophication problem in surface water. However, the existing conventional wastewater treatment system to remove phosphorus is expensive and require a complex process. Therefore, a system using low
Abd Roni, Norwardatun +3 more
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Circular Economy: A Pathway to Integrated Value Creation for Business and Society
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid growing environmental pressures and the pressing demand to advance sustainable development, the circular economy (CE) has positioned itself as a transformative business approach capable of safeguarding favourable ecosystem conditions through the application of key R‐strategies.
Saudi‐Yulieth Enciso‐Alfaro +1 more
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Durability of Concrete with Recycled Aggregate
Nordic Concrete ResearchA demand for a more sustainable use of resources entails that recycled aggregate material need to be used in advanced applications, as in concrete. Even if regulations and standards permit the use of recycled aggregate in concrete, the amount used for ...
Helsing Elisabeth +2 more
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Experimental Study on a Prediction Model of the Shrinkage and Creep of Recycled Aggregate Concrete
Applied Sciences, 2019 The significant difference between recycled aggregate and natural aggregate is the content of the attached mortar layer. With the increase of the replacement rate of recycled aggregate, the shrinkage and creep of recycled aggregate concrete is ...
Zhenyuan Lv +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The smartphone industry faces sustainability challenges from greenhouse gas emissions and resource depletion to growing e‐waste volumes. Circular business models have been proposed as a pathway to address these issues, yet their adoption remains limited, lacking integrative assessment frameworks that connect environmental performance with ...
Philipp Rittershaus +4 more
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