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View article: Lightweight gypsum composite material to improve energy efficiency: Assessment of physico-chemical, mechanical, thermal and fire performance properties
Lightweight gypsum composite material to improve energy efficiency: Assessment of physico-chemical, mechanical, thermal and fire performance properties Open
This study addresses the development of a new composite material made under circular economy criteria using natural and recycled resources. Recycled expanded polystyrene is innovatively integrated into the matrix of gypsum-based materials …
View article: Sustainable management of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash: A life cycle assessment based review of treatment and valorization pathways
Sustainable management of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash: A life cycle assessment based review of treatment and valorization pathways Open
View article: Study of Different Recycling Approaches for Gypsum-Based Composites with Recycled Rubber Aggregates
Study of Different Recycling Approaches for Gypsum-Based Composites with Recycled Rubber Aggregates Open
The worldwide demand for gypsum resources is continuously growing due to its versatility in the building industry. In this context, incorporating recycled aggregates is gaining attention for enhancing the physico-mechanical properties of g…
View article: Reciclaje químico de EPS en la elaboración de compuestos de yeso aligerado.
Reciclaje químico de EPS en la elaboración de compuestos de yeso aligerado. Open
La acumulación de residuos en los vertederos es un gran desafío, por lo que las iniciativas de revalorización de estos son cruciales. En este estudio se han desarrollado nuevos compuestos de yeso reutilizando grandes volúmenes de residuos …
View article: Physico-Mechanical Characterization of Masonry Mortars for Sustainable Construction: Experimental Study with Four Different Aggregates
Physico-Mechanical Characterization of Masonry Mortars for Sustainable Construction: Experimental Study with Four Different Aggregates Open
The construction sector generates a strong environmental impact every year as a result of the high consumption of raw materials and the large waste volumes associated with this productive activity. In this sense, the search for alternative…
View article: Super absorbent polymers (SAP) in building materials: Application opportunities through physico-chemical and mechanical analysis
Super absorbent polymers (SAP) in building materials: Application opportunities through physico-chemical and mechanical analysis Open
View article: Analysis of Causes of Delays and Cost Overruns as Well as Mitigation Measures to Improve Profitability and Sustainability in Turnkey Industrial Projects
Analysis of Causes of Delays and Cost Overruns as Well as Mitigation Measures to Improve Profitability and Sustainability in Turnkey Industrial Projects Open
Delays and cost overruns in turnkey projects can lead to significant economic losses, disputes and even project abandonment. These facts negatively impact the environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies of companies involved in the…
View article: Super Absorbent Polymers (Sap) in Building Materials: Application Opportunities Through Physico-Chemical and Mechanical Analysis
Super Absorbent Polymers (Sap) in Building Materials: Application Opportunities Through Physico-Chemical and Mechanical Analysis Open
View article: Characterization of a New Lightweight Plaster Material with Superabsorbent Polymers and Perlite for Building Applications
Characterization of a New Lightweight Plaster Material with Superabsorbent Polymers and Perlite for Building Applications Open
The building sector is facing the challenge of transitioning to a more industrialized construction approach and is thus promoting the development of new materials that enable the production of lighter prefabricated products with enhanced t…
View article: New lightened plaster material with dissolved recycled expanded polystyrene and end-of-life tyres fibres for building prefabricated industry
New lightened plaster material with dissolved recycled expanded polystyrene and end-of-life tyres fibres for building prefabricated industry Open
The overexploitation of natural resources and the shortage of labour in the building sector is encouraging the development of prefabrication applied to building. This is leading the agents involved in construction to increasingly opt for t…
View article: Mechanical characterization of gypsum mortars with waste from the automotive sector
Mechanical characterization of gypsum mortars with waste from the automotive sector Open
The construction sector is one of the main industries generating greater environmental impacts. In this sense, the European Commission is forcing the sector to implement alternative measurement and strategies to tackle this situation and b…
View article: Removal of contaminants of emerging concern by photocatalysis with a highly ordered TiO2 nanotubular array catalyst
Removal of contaminants of emerging concern by photocatalysis with a highly ordered TiO2 nanotubular array catalyst Open
View article: Plaster added with plastic cable waste as a new traditional sustainable material
Plaster added with plastic cable waste as a new traditional sustainable material Open
The objective of this work is to analyze the possibilities of reusing plastic waste of cables added in a plaster matrix. Firstly, the experimental process has allowed the physicochemical characterization of the raw material, plaster and pl…
View article: New compact multi option photo reactor for the removal of contaminants of emerging concern from wastewater
New compact multi option photo reactor for the removal of contaminants of emerging concern from wastewater Open
The goal of this work is to design and set up a new multi option photo reactor with a high compactness to remove contaminants of emerging concern from wastewater. In this reactor, different advanced oxidation processes can be conducted sim…
View article: Arduino based monitoring system for materials used in façade rehabilitation − Experimental study with lime mortars
Arduino based monitoring system for materials used in façade rehabilitation − Experimental study with lime mortars Open
Today's society is increasingly aware of the conservation of architectural heritage and, at the same time, is committed to the use of new technologies in construction and the use of more sustainable construction materials. This work has a …
View article: Study of the Mechanical and Physical Behavior of Gypsum Boards with Plastic Cable Waste Aggregates and Their Application to Construction Panels
Study of the Mechanical and Physical Behavior of Gypsum Boards with Plastic Cable Waste Aggregates and Their Application to Construction Panels Open
The objective of this study was to analyze the physico-mechanical properties of gypsum boards including plastic waste aggregates from cable recycling. The plastic cable waste is incorporated into the gypsum matrix without going through any…
View article: Characterization of a New Lightened Gypsum-Based Material Reinforced with Fibers
Characterization of a New Lightened Gypsum-Based Material Reinforced with Fibers Open
This paper shows the characterization of a new lightened gypsum-based material for use in buildings. A plaster material has been designed with a polymeric compound based on polyvinyl acetate, bicarbonate and a boric acid solution, which re…
View article: Behavior resulting from fire in plasterboard with plastic cable waste aggregates
Behavior resulting from fire in plasterboard with plastic cable waste aggregates Open
View article: Low-Cost Sensors for Determining the Variation in Interior Moisture Content in Gypsum Composite Materials
Low-Cost Sensors for Determining the Variation in Interior Moisture Content in Gypsum Composite Materials Open
Non-destructive testing can be used to determine some of the most relevant physical properties of building materials. In this work, two low-cost measuring devices were developed capable of determining the variation in real-time of the perc…
View article: Study of the properties of lime and cement mortars made from recycled ceramic aggregate and reinforced with fibers
Study of the properties of lime and cement mortars made from recycled ceramic aggregate and reinforced with fibers Open
View article: Analysis of fire resistance of cement mortars with mineral wool from recycling
Analysis of fire resistance of cement mortars with mineral wool from recycling Open
The objective of this research is to analyse the fire resistance of cement mortars with mineral wool from construction and demolition waste (CDW) recycling. The recycled mortars are therefore exposed to direct fire reaching a maximum tempe…
View article: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FIBRE-REINFORCED PLASTERS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PRECAST ELEMENTS
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FIBRE-REINFORCED PLASTERS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PRECAST ELEMENTS Open
Gypsum is a material that has been widely used since ancient times in building and industrial construction. Due to the great development of prefabricated construction in the last years, diverse authors have tried to improve the properties …
View article: Analysis of the improved water-resistant properties of plaster compounds with the addition of plastic waste
Analysis of the improved water-resistant properties of plaster compounds with the addition of plastic waste Open
View article: A mixed separation-immobilization method for soluble salts removal and stabilization of heavy metals in municipal solid waste incineration fly ash
A mixed separation-immobilization method for soluble salts removal and stabilization of heavy metals in municipal solid waste incineration fly ash Open
View article: Viability of Gypsum Composites with Addition of Glass Waste for Applications in Construction
Viability of Gypsum Composites with Addition of Glass Waste for Applications in Construction Open
El estudio analiza la viabilidad de incorporar residuos de vidrio, procedentes de residuos de demolición y construcción, en compuestos de yeso promoviendo una economía circular en el sector de la construcción de edificios. Los compuestos s…
View article: Feasibility of the use of mineral wool fibres recovered from CDW for the reinforcement of conglomerates by study of their porosity
Feasibility of the use of mineral wool fibres recovered from CDW for the reinforcement of conglomerates by study of their porosity Open
Mineral wool is currently the most used insulation in the European Union, and quantities of this waste have increased alarmingly in the last decade, making it essential to recycle or reuse the material, which is not current practice. This …
View article: Synthesis of NiFe2O4-LDH Composites with High Adsorption and Photocatalytic Activity for Methyl Orange Degradation
Synthesis of NiFe2O4-LDH Composites with High Adsorption and Photocatalytic Activity for Methyl Orange Degradation Open
The presence of hazardous chemicals in wastewater produced by industrial activities and human metropoles is threating the availability of safe drinking water. The development of a multifunctional material coupling adsorption and photocatal…
View article: Analysis of the feasibility of the use of CDW as a low-environmental-impact aggregate in conglomerates
Analysis of the feasibility of the use of CDW as a low-environmental-impact aggregate in conglomerates Open