• closedAccess   PM companies eye a new future of taking medicine 

      Felton, R.; Imgrund, P.; Petzoldt, F.; Friederici, V.; Busquets Mataix, David Jerónimo; Reig, Lucía; Amigó Borrás, Vicente; Calero Carretero, José Ángel Elsevier (2009)
      As the credit squeeze threatens many small companies in the PM supply chain, some are looking to pastures new, and hi-tech pastures at that, for inspiration, new business directions and profitability.... © 2009 Elsevier ...
    • openAccess   Potential use of ceramic sanitary ware waste as pozzolanic material 

      Reig, Lucía; Soriano, Lourdes; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; Monzó, José María; PAYÁ, JORDI Elsevier (2021)
      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 were ...
    • openAccess   Pozzolanic activity of tiles, bricks and ceramic sanitary-ware in ecofriendly Portland blended cements 

      Pitarch-Roig, Angel-Miguel; Reig, Lucía; Tomás, A.E.; Forcada, G.; Soriano, L.; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; PAYÁ, JORDI; Monzo Balbuena, Jose Maria Elsevier (2020-08-26)
      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 ...
    • openAccess   Properties and microstructure of alkali-activated red clay brick waste 

      Reig, Lucía; Tashima, M. M.; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; Monzó, J.; Cheeseman, C. R.; PAYÁ, JORDI Elsevier (2013-06)
      Sintered red clay ceramic is used to produce hollow bricks which are manufactured in enormous quantities in Spain. They also constitute a major fraction of construction and demolition waste. The aim of this research was ...
    • openAccess   Properties of a ternary calcium sulfoalumninate-calcium sulfate-fly ash cement 

      Ioannou, Socrates; Reig, Lucía; Paine, Kevin; Quillin, Keith Elsevier (2014-02)
      In this paper, cement combinations based on calcium sulfoaluminate cement (CSAC) were developed and the effect of fly ash and the hemihydrate form of calcium sulfate on the properties of the systems was studied. Fly ash ...
    • openAccess   Reusing Ceramic Waste as a Precursor in Alkali-Activated Cements: A Review 

      Soriano, Lourdes; Mitsuuchi Tashima, Mauro; Reig, Lucía; PAYÁ, JORDI; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; Monzo Balbuena, Jose Maria; Pitarch-Roig, Angel-Miguel MDPI (2023)
      Concrete and ceramic products are among the most widely used materials in the construction sector. The production of ceramic materials has significantly grown in recent years. Concrete is one of the most widely used ...
    • openAccess   Reutilisation of hazardous spent fluorescent lamps glass waste as supplementary cementitious material 

      Pitarch-Roig, Angel-Miguel; Reig, Lucía; Gallardo Izquierdo, Antonio; Soriano, Lourdes; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; Rochina Salvador, Sergio Elsevier (2021-05-01)
    • closedAccess   Reutilization of ceramic waste as supplementary cementitious material 

      Reig, Lucía; Pitarch-Roig, Angel-Miguel; Soriano, Lourdes; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; Monzo Balbuena, Jose Maria Springer (2023)
      La producción de cemento Portland (CP) tiene el mayor impacto ambiental entre los diferentes componentes del hormigón. Asimismo, pese a que los productos cerámicos son consumidos en todo el mundo y constituyen una fracción ...
    • openAccess   Stiffness variation of porous titanium developed using space holder method 

      Reig, Lucía; Amigó Borrás, Vicente; Busquets Mataix, David Jerónimo; Calero Carretero, José Ángel Maney on behalf of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Nining (2011-07)
      The excellent properties of Ti have resulted in its generalised use for bone implants. However, Ti is very stiff in comparison with human cortical bone, and this creates problems of bone weakening and loosening of the ...
    • openAccess   The Compressive Strength and Microstructure of Alkali-Activated Binary Cements Developed by Combining Ceramic Sanitaryware with Fly Ash or Blast Furnace Slag 

      Cosa, Juan; Soriano, Lourdes; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; Reig, Lucía; PAYÁ, JORDI; Monzó, José María MDPI (2018)
      The properties of a binder developed by the alkali-activation of a single waste material can improve when it is blended with different industrial by-products. This research aimed to investigate the influence of blast ...
    • openAccess   Use of ceramic sanitaryware as an alternative for the development of new sustainable binders 

      Reig, Lucía; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; Monzó, J.; Savastano, Holmer; Tashima, M. M.; PAYÁ, JORDI Trans Tech Publications (2016)
      Large amounts of ceramic sanitary-ware waste are generated in both the production process and construction and demolition practices. This waste contains amorphous phases that may react with the Portlandite that originates ...
    • openAccess   Use of residual diatomaceous earth as a silica source in geopolymer production 

      Font, A.; Soriano, Lourdes; Reig, Lucía; Tashima, M. M.; Borrachero, Mª Victoria; Monzó, J.; PAYÁ, JORDI Elsevier (2018)
      The use of binders as an alternative to Portland cement has gained importance in recent years. Among them, geopolymeric binders, developed by the reaction between an aluminosilicate precursor and a high alkalinity solution, ...
    • openAccess   Utilisation of Ceramic Stoneware Tile Waste as Recycled Aggregate in Concrete 

      Roig-Flores, Marta; Reig, Lucía; Albero, Vicente; Hernández-Figueirido, David; Melchor-Eixea, Antonio; Pitarch-Roig, Angel-Miguel; Piquer, Ana MDPI (2023-08)
      The construction industry has a significant environmental impact and concrete production is responsible for a large part of CO2 emissions and energy consumption. This study focused on the reutilisation of a specific type ...