Projects per year
Personal profile
Research
- Fly ash recovery and processing
- Lime stabilised clays
- Cement combinations for optimum concrete performance
- Concrete specifications for durability
- Concrete pressure on formwork
- Controlled permeability formwork
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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New Generation Waste-Derived Cement For Offshore Floating Wind Turbine Bases - Studentship
Jones, R. (Investigator) & McCarthy, M. (Investigator)
Project: Research
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Low Carbon Concretes for Scottish Infrastructure Development
Jones, R. (Investigator) & McCarthy, M. (Investigator)
1/10/23 → 1/10/26
Project: Research
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Developing Industrial Symbiosis Using UK Clay Resources For New Generation Building Materials (Joint with Industrial Partners)
Jones, R. (Investigator), McCarthy, M. (Investigator) & Newlands, M. (Investigator)
1/01/22 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
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Identifying performance criteria for UK concretes under freeze–thaw exposure test conditions
Clear, C. A., McCarthy, M. J., Hynard, C. & Newlands, M. D., 8 Sept 2026, In: Magazine of Concrete Research. 78, 13-14, p. 816-828 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterising Wood-derived Biomass Fly Ash and Options for its Use in Concrete
Chen, G., McCarthy, M. J. (Lead / Corresponding author), Dyer, T. D. & Csetenyi, L. J., 1 Nov 2025, In: Magazine of Concrete Research. 77, 21-22, p. 1275–1288 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Recent Developments in low-carbon concrete research at Dundee
Newlands, M., McCarthy, M., Jones, R., Csetenyi, L. & Dyer, T., 1 Nov 2025, In: Concrete. 59, 9, p. 14-16 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue
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Calcined Clay Cement: The New Fly Ash for Low Carbon Concrete?
Jones, R., Newlands, M., McCarthy, M. & Hope, T., 14 May 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Mechanical processing of wet stored fly ash for use as a cement component in concrete
McCarthy, M. J. (Lead / Corresponding author), Hope, T. A. & Csetenyi, L. J., 9 Jul 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Magazine of Concrete Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Link opens in a new tab Citation (Scopus)198 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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World of Coal Ash 2024. Short Course
McCarthy, M. (Speaker)
13 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Institute of Concrete Technology (External organisation)
McCarthy, M. (Member)
1 Jan 2024 → …Activity: Membership types › Other membership
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4th International Conference on Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete
Zheng, L. (Participant), Jones, R. (Contributor), Newlands, M. (Contributor), McCarthy, M. (Contributor) & Hope, T. (Contributor)
15 May 2024 → 18 May 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Investigating Coal-Derived Fly Ash from UK Legacy Stockpiles and Beneficiation for Use in Concrete Construction
McCarthy, M. (Speaker)
15 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Magazine of Concrete Research (Journal)
McCarthy, M. (Editorial board member)
1 Sept 2023 → 1 Jan 2027Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Press/Media
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Does Calcined Clay Hold the Key to Low Carbon Marine Concrete?
1/05/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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New report builds foundations to cut construction’s carbon footprint
Newlands, M., Jones, R., McCarthy, M. & Hope, T.
29/08/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research