Towards modern sustainable construction materials: a bibliographic analysis of engineered geopolymer composites

Y Zhang, H Li, Y Gamil, B Iftikhar, H Murtaza - Frontiers in Materials, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) exhibits impressive tensile strength but has
significant environmental drawbacks due to high cement consumption. Recently …

Engineering properties, sustainability performance and life cycle assessment of high strength self-compacting geopolymer concrete composites

B Kanagaraj, N Anand, UJ Alengaram… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present investigation aims to study the mechanical and durability performances of Fly
Ash (FA), Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS), and Metakaolin (MK) blended Self …

On the sustainable utilization of geopolymers for safe management of radioactive waste: A review

E Phillip, TF Choo, NWA Khairuddin… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The application of geopolymers for the safe management of radioactive waste has not been
implemented on a large scale, where they are tirelessly examined with the purpose of …

Influence of chemical constituents of binder and activator in predicting compressive strength of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete using firefly-optimized hybrid …

PK Dash, SK Parhi, SK Patro, R Panigrahi - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focuses on investigating the impact of chemical constituents in binders and
activators on the prediction of strength, particularly proposing a novel hybrid ensemble …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the untapped potentials of oily sludge ash blended with fly ash for geopolymer binder via waste valorisation approach

V Kumar, SRM Kutty, SN Abd Razak, N Shafiq… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, large quantities of oily sludge are produced in petroleum refineries as wastes from
petroleum refining processes. Petroleum refinery oily sludge (PROS) is a major by-product …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of un-calcined coal gangue together with ground granulated blast furnace slag and fly ash to ambient-curing production high-strength …

X Feng, N Liu, X Lu - Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim of this work is to exploit an ambient-curing method to produce high-strength
geopolymers by applying un-calcined coal gangue (G). An optimized alkaline activator …

Synthesis and characterization of high-performance blended alkali-activated geopolymer (FA/GBFS) from industrial wastes

MK Nag, P Kumar - Iranian Journal of Science and Technology …, 2023 - Springer
Ordinary Portland cement (OPC) has a major contribution to the increment of greenhouse
gases due to its increased demand as a construction material. To overcome this problem …

[HTML][HTML] Macro and microstructural evolution of low-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer mortar exposed to sulphuric acid corrosion

PW Ariyadasa, AC Manalo, W Lokuge… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article reports an investigation of the behaviour of a low-calcium fly ash-only
geopolymer (FAGP) mortar in comparison to Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) mortar and a …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning to predict workability and compressive strength of low-and high-calcium fly ash–based geopolymers

A Harmaji, MC Kirana, R Jafari - Crystals, 2024 - mdpi.com
The potential substitution of Portland cement–based concrete with low-and high-calcium fly
ash–based geopolymers was investigated. However, predicting the workability and …

Exploring diatomite as a novel natural resource for ecofriendly-sustainable hybrid cements

HS Hassan, C Shi, FS Hashem… - Resources …, 2024 - Elsevier
The primary goals of the present study are to decrease CO 2 emissions and minimize the
excessive consumption of natural resources associated with cement production. The main …