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Barros, J.A.O., Ferrara, L. (2017). Introduction. In: Barros, J., Ferrara, L., Martinelli, E. (eds) Recent Advances on Green Concrete for Structural Purposes. Research for Development. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56797-6_7

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