Geopolymers for Eco-Architecture. Integrated approaches for green strategies activation

The construction industry is responsible for 30% of energy consumption, 40% of CO2 emissions, and 50% of raw material extraction. Introducing actions to improve the sustainability of induced impacts is urgently necessary, and it is essential to bring about this change by using innovative materials...

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Main Authors: Raffaella Aversa, Rossella Franchino, Caterina Frettoloso, Nicola Pisacane, Laura Ricciotti
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Language:English
Published: LetteraVentidue Srl 2023-06-01
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Online Access:http://agathon.it/agathon/article/view/361
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author Raffaella Aversa
Rossella Franchino
Caterina Frettoloso
Nicola Pisacane
Laura Ricciotti
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description The construction industry is responsible for 30% of energy consumption, 40% of CO2 emissions, and 50% of raw material extraction. Introducing actions to improve the sustainability of induced impacts is urgently necessary, and it is essential to bring about this change by using innovative materials with a natural matrix and construction processes that optimise the raw materials and allow their recyclability. The article introduces the first outcomes of an interdisciplinary research project focused on applying geopolymers for building components. The research highlights the strategic role of sustainability combined with digitisation in order to improve ecological-environmental performance.   Article info Received: 17/03/2023; Revised: 27/04/2023; Accepted: 09/05/2023
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spelling doaj-art-693bd1d04b97418ab068d83aa7d93e982025-02-03T06:56:25ZengLetteraVentidue SrlAgathón2464-93092532-683X2023-06-011310.19229/2464-9309/13202023Geopolymers for Eco-Architecture. Integrated approaches for green strategies activationRaffaella Aversa0Rossella Franchino1Caterina Frettoloso2Nicola Pisacane3Laura Ricciotti4‘Luigi Vanvitelli’ University of Campania (Italy)‘Luigi Vanvitelli’ University of Campania (Italy)‘Luigi Vanvitelli’ University of Campania (Italy)‘Luigi Vanvitelli’ University of Campania (Italy)‘Luigi Vanvitelli’ University of Campania (Italy) The construction industry is responsible for 30% of energy consumption, 40% of CO2 emissions, and 50% of raw material extraction. Introducing actions to improve the sustainability of induced impacts is urgently necessary, and it is essential to bring about this change by using innovative materials with a natural matrix and construction processes that optimise the raw materials and allow their recyclability. The article introduces the first outcomes of an interdisciplinary research project focused on applying geopolymers for building components. The research highlights the strategic role of sustainability combined with digitisation in order to improve ecological-environmental performance.   Article info Received: 17/03/2023; Revised: 27/04/2023; Accepted: 09/05/2023 http://agathon.it/agathon/article/view/361geopolymersinnovative materialssustainable processesdigital infrastructureprototyping
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Geopolymers for Eco-Architecture. Integrated approaches for green strategies activation
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sustainable processes
digital infrastructure
prototyping
title Geopolymers for Eco-Architecture. Integrated approaches for green strategies activation
title_full Geopolymers for Eco-Architecture. Integrated approaches for green strategies activation
title_fullStr Geopolymers for Eco-Architecture. Integrated approaches for green strategies activation
title_full_unstemmed Geopolymers for Eco-Architecture. Integrated approaches for green strategies activation
title_short Geopolymers for Eco-Architecture. Integrated approaches for green strategies activation
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topic geopolymers
innovative materials
sustainable processes
digital infrastructure
prototyping
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