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ArticleNature communications2025

Low-emission cement clinker precursor production, enabled by electrolytic extraction of calcium from waste cement.

Tengxiao Ji, Shaoxuan Ren, Yumeng Yang, Gaopeng Jiang, Giuseppe V Crescenzo, Sabrina S Scott, Yongwook Kim, Aubry S R Williams, Jordan Rumscheidt, Monika Stolar and 1 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Scalable Electrochemical Concrete Fabrication and Closed-Loop Recycling.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Tengxiao Ji *Department of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Shaoxuan Ren *Department of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4875-7558
Yumeng YangDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Gaopeng JiangDepartment of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4114-4281
Giuseppe V CrescenzoDepartment of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Sabrina S ScottDepartment of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Yongwook KimDepartment of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2381-4379
Aubry S R WilliamsDepartment of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0000-3052-1390
Jordan RumscheidtDepartment of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Monika StolarDepartment of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Curtis P BerlinguetteDepartment of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. cberling@chem.ubc.ca.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6875-849X

Funding

Canada Foundation for Innovation (Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation) 229288Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (L'Institut Canadien de Recherches Avancées) BSE-BERL-162173
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report here the electrochemical production of cement clinker precursor, containing calcium derived from the electrolytic decomposition of waste cement. Our "cement recycler" contains a cement electrolyzer, coupled to a cement digestion vessel, and a Ca(OH)

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