Search Results - "De Brito, J."

Environmental impacts of the use of bottom ashes from municipal solid waste incineration: A review by Silva, R.V., de Brito, J., Lynn, C.J., Dhir, R.K.

“…•Leachability of applications containing municipal incinerator bottom ashes (MIBA).•Uses of MIBA include binder constituent, aggregate replacement, and…”
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Influence of the use of recycled concrete aggregates from different sources on structural concrete by Pedro, D., de Brito, J., Evangelista, L.

“…•Source of recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) highly influences concrete properties.•RCA from medium/high strength concrete have little influences on concrete…”
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Superplasticizer’s efficiency on the mechanical properties of recycled aggregates concrete: Influence of recycled aggregates composition and incorporation ratio by Bravo, M., de Brito, J., Evangelista, L., Pacheco, J.

“…•Four different untreated CDW sources.•Influence of CDW composition on the performance of polycarboxylic superplasticizers.•Superplasticizer effect on…”
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Mechanical properties of structural concrete with fine recycled ceramic aggregates by Alves, A.V., Vieira, T.F., de Brito, J., Correia, J.R.

“…•Recycled aggregates obtained from crushed bricks and crushed sanitary ware.•Influence of aggregates incorporation in mechanical properties of…”
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Physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of fine recycled aggregates made from concrete waste by Evangelista, L., Guedes, M., de Brito, J., Ferro, A.C., Pereira, M.F.

“…•Physical, chemical and mineralogical characteristics of fine aggregates from crushed concrete.•The amount of fines produced during crushing depends on the…”
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An overview on concrete carbonation in the context of eco-efficient construction: Evaluation, use of SCMs and/or RAC by Pacheco Torgal, F., Miraldo, S., Labrincha, J.A., De Brito, J.

“…► This paper reviews current knowledge on concrete carbonation when SCMs and/or RAC are used. ► The use of the phenolphthalein indicator underestimate real…”
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Characterization of eco-efficient acoustic insulation materials (traditional and innovative) by Pedroso, M., de Brito, J., Silvestre, J.D.

“…•Current and alternative materials to control noise in buildings.•Evaluation of the environmental, economic and social sustainability.•Characterization in…”
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Statistical analysis of the carbonation coefficient in open air concrete structures by Monteiro, I., Branco, F.A., Brito, J. de, Neves, R.

“…▸ Analysis of carbonation prediction models. ▸ Data from real reinforced concrete structures. ▸ Compressive strength as input parameter for carbonation…”
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Use of fine recycled aggregates from ceramic waste in masonry mortar manufacturing by Jiménez, J.R., Ayuso, J., López, M., Fernández, J.M., de Brito, J.

“…► The performance of mortar manufactured using ceramic aggregates was evaluated. ► Five mortars were tested with different replacement ratios of 0%, 5%, 10%,…”
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Flexural behaviour of reinforced concrete beams made with fine recycled concrete aggregates by Evangelista, L., de Brito, J.

“…Even though in several countries there are regulations allowing, even at a small scale, the use of recycled aggregates in concrete production, practice shows…”
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Trend of annual temperature and frequency of extreme events in the MATOPIBA region of Brazil by Salvador, Mozar de A., de Brito, J. I. B.

“…During the 1980s, a new agricultural frontier arouse in Brazil, which occupied part of the states of Maranhão, Tocantins, Piauí, and Bahia. Currently, this new…”
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Copper(I)‐Thiosemicarbazone Complexes with Dual Anticancer and Antiparasitic Activity by Machado, João Franco, Marques, Fernanda, Pinheiro, Teresa, Villa de Brito, Maria J., Scalese, Gonzalo, Pérez‐Díaz, Leticia, Otero, Lucía, António, João P. M., Gambino, Dinorah, Morais, Tânia S.

“…Four new Cu(I) complexes of the general formula [Cu(PP)(LL)][BF4], in which PP is a phosphane ligand (triphenylphosphane or 1,2‐bis(diphenylphosphano)ethane…”
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Experimental study of the mechanical stabilization of electric arc furnace dust using fluid cement mortars by Ledesma, E.F., Jiménez, J.R., Ayuso, J., Fernández, J.M., Brito, J.de

“…•This article optimizes the mechanical stabilization capacity of EAFD using currently available mortars.•The EAFD hinders the hydration process of tricalcium…”
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Recycled concrete with coarse recycled aggregate. An overview and analysis by González-Fonteboa, B., Seara-Paz, S., De Brito, J., González-Taboada, I., Martínez-Abella, F., Vasco-Silva, R.

“…The construction field has contributed to environmental degradation, producing a high amount of construction and demolition waste (C&D waste) and consuming…”
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Assessing concrete carbonation resistance through air permeability measurements by Neves, R, da Fonseca, B. Sena, Branco, F, de Brito, J, Castela, A, Montemor, M.F

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Service life prediction model applied to natural stone wall claddings (directly adhered to the substrate) by Silva, A., de Brito, J., Gaspar, P.L.

“…► In this paper a service life prediction methodology is proposed. ► This methodology is applied to natural stone claddings. ► This methodology is based on…”
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Structural concrete with simultaneous incorporation of fine and coarse recycled concrete aggregates: Mechanical, durability and long-term properties by Pedro, D., de Brito, J., Evangelista, L.

“…•Structural concrete with fine and coarse recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) was studied.•RCA of different origins were used: from real waste and produced in…”
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The importance of the quality of sampling in service life prediction by Galbusera, M.M., de Brito, J., Silva, A.

“…•The research analyses the influence of the sample quality and size in service life prediction models.•The methodology adopted is based on field work data…”
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Use of recycled aggregates arising from construction and demolition waste in new construction applications by Silva, R.V., de Brito, J., Dhir, R.K.

“…In the light of the ever-increasing need of circular economy in the construction industry and of the recent advances in research and development on the use of…”
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Hydration of Reactive MgO as Partial Cement Replacement and Its Influence on the Macroperformance of Cementitious Mortars by Fernández, J. M., de Brito, J., Silva, R. V., Gonçalves, T., Esquinas, A. R.

“…A recent quest for more sustainable cement-based construction materials has triggered the pursuit of technically viable alternatives of cement, making reactive…”
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