A state-of-the-art review of recent advances in porous geopolymer: Applications in adsorption of inorganic and organic contaminants in water

Y Ettahiri, B Bouargane, K Fritah, B Akhsassi… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This review article discusses the potential of porous geopolymers as a promising approach
for the removal of various contaminants, including heavy metals, dyes, drug residues …

A review on metakaolin-based porous geopolymers

C Bai, K Zheng, F Sun, X Wang, L Zhang, T Zheng… - Applied Clay …, 2024 - Elsevier
Converting mineral raw materials into porous materials represents an effective and high-
value approach. Among these materials, porous geopolymers made from metakaolin …

Hydrothermal pretreatment and pyrolytic conversion of biogas residue into biochar for efficient adsorption of tetracycline

S Fan, W Zhang, X Fan, S Wang, X Fang, N Zhou, H Xu - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar preparation is a promising strategy for the application of biogas residue.
Modification of biochar to enhance its adsorption performance is worthy of consideration. In …

Boosting methylene blue adsorption capacity of an industrial waste-based geopolymer by depositing graphitic carbon nitride onto its surface: Towards sustainable …

K Kaya-Özkiper, A Uzun, S Soyer-Uzun - Chemical Engineering Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Surface characteristics of a geopolymer (GP) from an industrial waste, red mud (RM), and
metakaolin (MK), were tuned by depositing urea-derived graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) …

Facile Synthesis of Natural Kaolin-Based CuO Catalyst: An Efficient Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Catalytic Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol

ZG Asmare, BA Aragaw, M Atlabachew - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Water contamination by nitro compounds from various industrial processes has significantly
contributed to environmental pollution and severely threatened aquatic ecosystems …

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GEOPOLYMERS BASED ON PHOSPHATE MINING TAILINGS AND ITS APPLICATION FOR CARBON DIOXIDE AND …

AL Freire, A da Silva, DG Della Rocca… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Phosphate sludge, a byproduct of phosphate mining, poses environmental challenges due
to its large-scale generation and storage requirements, impacting land use and aesthetics …

How to apply terpenoid-based deep eutectic solvents for removal of antibiotics and dyes from water: Theoretical prediction, experimental validation and quantum …

C Chen, Y Cao, A Ali, S Toufouki, S Yao - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
This study proposed a theoretical prediction method and mechanism investigation for the
extraction of antibiotics and dyes from aqueous media using terpenoid-based deep eutectic …

The effect of nano zinc oxide on freeze-thaw resistance of 3D-printed geopolymer mortars

H Tanyildizi, M Seloglu, A Coskun - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the freeze-thaw resistance of 3D-printed geopolymer
mortars containing nano zinc oxide (nano-ZnO). Metakaolin (MK) and fly ash (FA) were …

Promoting the performance of green slag-based geopolymer using eskolaite nanoparticles for bio-mechanical, thermal, and shielding applications

DG Sayed, SMA El-Gamal, FI El-Hosiny… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Regarding the serious environmental and economic risks caused by the cement industry,
this research aims to produce alternative green building materials with outstanding …

Characterization and performance investigation of UiO-66 for low-grade thermochemical adsorption heat storage

Y Wang, Y Luo, L Wang - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermochemical energy storage can improve low-grade energy utilization efficiency,
thereby reducing buildings' operating energy consumption. However, common …