Nowadays, scientific community is looking for alternatives to reduce the problem of CO2 emissions, making more sustainable binders and reusing wastes from other industries. In this line, the technology of geopolymers was ...

[EN] The present work investigated alkali-activated mortars with high ceramic waste contents. Tile ceramic waste (TCW) was used as both a recycled aggregate (TCWA) and a precursor (TCWP) to obtain a binding matrix by the ...

La contaminación por cloruros del hormigón es causa frecuente de corrosión de las armaduras de acero y por lo tanto del deterioro del hormigón. Debido a que la forma en que los cloruros pueden ingresar en una matriz de ...

[EN] The ceramic sanitary-ware market generates large amounts of waste, both during the production process and due to construction and demolition practices. In this paper, the effect of different amounts and calcium sources ...

[EN] At present, the construction industry and all those associated with this, are challenged to become more sustainable and friendly to the environment industry. One of the main problems generated portland cement ...

Some Chilean copper slag dumps from the nineteenth century still remain, without a proposed use that encourages recycling and reduces environmental impact. In this paper, the copper slag abandoned in landfills is proposed ...