Accepted Manuscript

Bauxite residue (Red mud) as a pulverised fuel ash substitute in the manufacture of
lightweight aggregate

Chloe J. Molineux, Darryl J. Newport, Bamdad Ayati, Chuang Wang, Stuart P.

Connop, Jon E. Green

PII: S0959-6526(15)01245-7
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.09.024
Reference: JCLP 6112

To appear in: Journal of Cleaner Production

Received Date: 7 April 2015

Revised Date: 29 July 2015
Accepted Date: 8 September 2015

Please cite this article as: Molineux CJ, Newport DJ, Ayati B, Wang C, Connop SP, Green JE, Bauxite
residue (Red mud) as a pulverised fuel ash substitute in the manufacture of lightweight aggregate,
Journal of Cleaner Production (2015), doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.09.024.

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