Ceramic materials represent around 45 % of construction and demolition waste, and originate not only from the building process, but also as rejected bricks and tiles from industry. Despite the fact that these wastes are ...
Medel Colmenar, Esther(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-06)
[EN] The construction sector has a big impact on the environment, causing energy losses and a considerable consumption of natural resources. In particular, road construction involves the use of vast quantities of aggregate, ...
Llopis-Castelló, David; C. Alonso-Troyano; Álvarez-Troncoso, Pablo; Marzá-Beltrán, Aida; García García, Alfredo(MDPI AG, 2022-12)
[EN] The European Union is promoting a circular economy in which waste management plays an essential role. Although many studies focusing on the use of recycled materials in the manufacture of asphalt mixtures for roads ...
Reig Cerdá, Lucía; Soriano Martínez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan(Elsevier, 2016-01)
In this paper, the effect of calcium aluminate cement (CAC) additions on the alkali activation of red clay brick waste (RCBW) was studied at room temperature and at 65 C. RCBW was partially replaced with CAC (0e50 wt.%) ...
Reig Cerdá, Lucía; Soriano Martínez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan(Elsevier, 2014-07)
Objective
The aim of this research was to investigate the influence of the alkali activator concentration and calcium dosage on the fresh behavior, compressive strength and microstructure of the binder produced by the ...
Reig Cerdá, Lucía; Soriano Martinez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan(Elsevier, 2022-11-30)
[EN] This paper evaluated the pozzolanic activity of ceramic sanitary ware (CSW) waste when blended with Portland cement (PC). CSW waste units were broken, crushed and milled to reduce their particle size. These particles ...
Pitarch, A. M.; Reig Cerdá, Lucía; Tomas, A. E.; Forcada, G.; Soriano Martinez, Lourdes; Borrachero Rosado, María Victoria; Paya Bernabeu, Jorge Juan; Monzó Balbuena, José Mª(Elsevier, 2021-01-10)
[EN] Reusing ceramic waste as a pozzolanic admixture may offer environmental benefits as it allows the reduction in the consumption of natural resources and energy, and the reduction of CO2 emissions associated with Portland ...
Más Carrión, María Antonia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-07-31)
[EN] Nowadays , the production of portland cement requires large amount of energy , while generating a high level of CO2 emissions to the atmosphere ( about 1 ton of CO2 per ton of cement ) .
In addition , the generation ...