- Low Carbon Cement: Harmonizing environmental goals and housing needs, (May 2024), Anthony Boanada-Fuchs, Urs Heierli and Karen Scrivener
UNEP Report
- Eco-efficient cements: Potential, economically viable solutions for a low-CO2, cement based materials industry , UNEP , (December 2016), Karen L. Scrivener, Vanderley M. John, Ellis M. Gartner
Recommended Books
- Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete, S. Bishnoi, ed. in: Springer, New Delhi, 2020.
- Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete, F. Martirena, A. Favier, K.L. Scrivener, eds. in: Springer, Havana, 2018.
- Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete, K.L. Scrivener, A. Favier, eds. in: Springer, Lausanne, 2015.
- A Practical Guide to Microstructural Analysis of Cementitious Materials, CRC Press, (December 2015)
Scrivener Karen, Snellings Ruben, Lothenbach Barbara
Peer Reviewed Articles
General introductions/overviews:
- Eco-efficient cements: No magic bullet needed– Global Cement Magazine (September 2019) – Karen Scrivener, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
- LC3 – Limestone Calcined Clay Cement– Cement Plant Environmental Handbook 2nd Edition, Karen L Scrivener, Jérôme D Laffely, Aurélie Favier
- Options for the future of cement– Indian Concrete Journal Special issue (July 2014) Karen L Scrivener, Jérôme D Laffely, Aurélie Favier
- Impacting factors and properties of limestone calcined clay cements (LC3)– Green Materials (2019) Karen Scrivener, François Avet, Hamed Maraghechi, Franco Zunino, Julien Ston, Wilasinee Hanpongpun, Aurélie Favier
Properties and reactivity of calcined clays:
- Development of a new Rapid Relevant and Reliable to evaluate the pozzolanic potential of calcined kaolinitic clays– Cement and Concrete Research 85 (2016) 1-11
François Avet, Ruben Snellings, Adrian Alujas Diaz, Mohsen Ben Haha, Karen Scrivener - The impact of calcite impurities in clays containing kaolinite on their reactivity in cement after calcination– Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions (2020), Franco Zunino, Emmanuelle Boehm-Courjault, Karen Scrivener
- Assessing the effect of calcite impurities in clay on optimal dehydroxylation parameters for enhanced reactivity– RILEM Bookseries (2018) Franco Zunino, Karen Scrivener
- Increasing the kaolinite content of raw clays using particle classification techniques for use as supplementary cementitious materials– Construction and Building Materials (2020), Franco Zunino, Karen Scrivener
Chemistry and microstructure of LC3:
- Investigation of the calcined kaolinite content on the hydration of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3)– Cement and Concrete Research (2018) – François Avet, Karen Scrivener
- Factors influencing the sulfate balance in pure phase C3S/C3A systems– Cement and Concrete Research (2020), Franco Zunino, Karen Scrivener
- Investigation of C-A-S-H composition, morphology and density in Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3)– Cement and Concrete Research (2019) – François Avet, Emmanuelle Boehm-Courjault, Karen Scrivener
- Determination of the amount of reacted metakaolin in calcined clay blends– Cement and Concrete Research (2018) – François Avet, Xuerun Li, Karen Scrivener
- The influence of the filler effect on the sulfate requirement of blended cements– Cement and Concrete Research (2019) – Franco Zunino, Karen Scrivener
- Basic creep of limestone calcined clay cements: An experimental and numerical approach– Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics (2019) – Julien Ston, Karen Scrivener
Industrial manufacturing of LC3:
- Pilot scale manufacture of limestone calcined clay cement; The Indian experience– Indian Concrete Journal, 88(6) (2014) 22-28
Bishnoi S., Maity S.,Malik A., Joseph S., Krishnan S - Second pilot production of limestone calcined clay cement in India: The experience – Indian Concrete Journal, Vol. 90, pp. 57-64
Emmanuel A., Halder P., Maity S. and Bishnoi S
Life cycle assessment and service life of LC3:
- Service life and life cycle assessment of reinforced concrete systems with limestone calcined clay cement (LC3)- Cement and Concrete Research (2022), Radhakrishna G. Pillai⁎, Ravindra Gettu, Manu Santhanam, Sripriya Rengaraju, Yuvaraj Dhandapani, Sundar Rathnarajan, Anusha S. Basavaraj
- Assessing the environmental and economic potential of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement in Cuba – Journal of Cleaner Production, (2016)
Sánchez Berriel, A. Favier, E. Rosa Domínguez, I.R. Sánchez Machado, U. Heierli, K. Scrivener, F. Martirena Hernández, G. Habert
Further reading
- A Sustainable Future for the European Cement and Concrete Industry: Technology assessment for full decarbonisation of the industry by 2050
ETH Zurich and EPFL Lausanne (November 2018)
Aurélie Favier, Catherine De Wolf, Karen Scrivener, Guillaume Habert - Hacia la Sostenibilidad en la Producción de Cemento en América Latina: Cemento en base a arcillas calcinadas y caliza (LC3)
Prof. José Fernando Martirena-Hernandez, Universidad Central de las Villas, Cuba
Prof. Karen Scrivener, Instituto Federal de Tecnología de Lausana, EPFL, Suiza
Reference material
- Pilot Scale Production of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement
Shashank Bishnoi, Soumen Maity, Mukesh Kumar, S.K. Saxena, and S.K. Wali - Life cycle assessment of LC3
IIT Madras, Tara & IIT Delhi - Influence of cement replacement by limestone calcined clay pozzolan on the engineering properties of mortar and concrete
Vineet Shah, Anuj Parashar, Geetika Mishra, Satya Medepalli, Sreejith Krishnan, Shashank Bishnoi - Application of Industrially Produced LC3 to Pavements, AAC Blocks and Other Products
S. K. Wali, S.K. Saxena, Mukesh Kumar, Soumen Maity, and Shashank Bishnoi - An economic analysis of the production of limestone calcined clay cement in India
Shiju Joseph, Shashank Bishnoi and Soumen Maity - Influencia del proceso en la fabricación del cemento LC3
Dr. J. Fernando Martirena H., Dr. Adrián Alujas D., Ing. Florencio Arcial C. - Update of the work of CIDEM (09.2016-05.2017)
Dr. F. Martirena - The Indian experience in the development of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement
Shashank Bishnoi and Soumen Maity - Wrap Up Notes - LC3 May meetings
KS, SM, SB, FM, AH, RF - An economic analysis of the production of Limestone Calcined Clay cement in India
Shiju Joseph and Shashank Bishnoi