Porous geopolymers as dye adsorbents: Review and perspectives

GA Tochetto, L Simão, D De Oliveira, D Hotza… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The treatment of wastewater containing dyes remains a challenge for industries, and dye
removal can become more complex depending on the chemical structure of the molecule …

Review on Geopolymers as Wellbore Sealants: State of the Art Optimization for CO2 Exposure and Perspectives

SH Hajiabadi, M Khalifeh, R Van Noort… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Wellbores used in underground production and storage activities, including carbon capture
and storage (CCS), are typically sealed using sealants based on Ordinary Portland Cement …

Geopolymer synthesized from electrolytic manganese residue and lead-zinc smelting slag: Compressive strength and heavy metal immobilization

J Li, Y Liu, X Ke, X Jiao, R Li, C Shi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to follow the growing trend towards waste re-utilization and clean production,
geopolymers were synthesized to immobilize Pb 2+ and Zn 2+ by simultaneously using …

[HTML][HTML] Slag-modified metakaolin-based geopolymer for 3D concrete printing application: Evaluating fresh and hardened properties

MB Jaji, GPAG van Zijl, AJ Babafemi - Cleaner Engineering and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extrusion-based 3D printing of a two-part metakaolin-based geopolymer concrete has a
long setting time, which could lead to inadequate structural build-up. This research explores …

Design optimization of a recycled concrete waste-based brick through alkali activation using Box-Behnken design methodology

MR Maaze, S Shrivastava - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) generation is a major concern for the present
decade owing to improperly managed disposal and re-utilization brought on by the rapid …

Physico-mechanical evaluation of geopolymer concrete activated by sodium hydroxide and silica fume-synthesised sodium silicate solution

BO Adeleke, JM Kinuthia, J Oti, M Ebailila - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Commercial sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and sodium silicate (SS) have remained two of the
leading alkaline activators widely used in producing geopolymer concrete, despite some …

Selection of eco-friendly alternative brick for sustainable development; a study on technical, economic, environmental and social feasibility

MR Maaze, S Shrivastava - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The pursuit of sustainable development has become increasingly important in addressing
the challenges of environmental degradation and resource depletion. The construction …

Hydroxyapatite/Dolomite alkaline activated material reaction in the formation of low temperature sintered ceramic as adsorbent materials

FF Kamarzamann, MMAB Abdullah… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Hazardous pollutants, especially heavy metals in wastewater, have become a major
concern due to the high potential of causing serious problems to humans and aquatic …

Sustainable, multifunctional fly ash geopolymer composite with rice husk aggregates for improved acoustic, hygric, and thermal performance

C Narattha, S Wattanasiriwech… - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the development of fly ash geopolymer composites with rice husk,
aiming to create sustainable building materials with improved sound absorption, thermal …

Efflorescence mitigation in fly ash/slag-based geopolymers: The role of precursor composition and proportions, and admixtures

M Zhang, Y Zhao, B Chen - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores enhancing geopolymer mechanical robustness and reducing
efflorescence by adjusting precursor compositions and ratios, complemented by …