A state-of-the-art review on fibre-reinforced geopolymer composites

AGN Abbas, FNAA Aziz, K Abdan, NAM Nasir… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Cement industries that produce the primary component of concrete remain one of the main
challenges to the world since they change the climate and possess a negative impact on …

The effect of curing regimes on physico-mechanical, microstructural and durability properties of alkali-activated materials: A review

M Nodehi, T Ozbakkaloglu, A Gholampour… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) refer to a group of alternative materials to ordinary
Portland cement concrete with reduced environmental footprint. Despite several benefits of …

Utilization of copper slag waste in alkali-activated metakaolin pervious concrete

X Zheng, J Pan, S Easa, T Fu, H Liu, W Liu… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility for preparing alkali-activated metakaolin (AAM)
pervious concrete incorporating copper slag (CS) waste. The effects of replacement of …

Alkali-activated slag (AAS) and OPC-based composites containing crumb rubber aggregate: Physico-mechanical properties, durability and oxidation of rubber upon …

R Xiao, Z Shen, R Si, P Polaczyk, Y Li, H Zhou… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Value-added utilization of waste tires in cementitious materials has been studied for
decades, whereas the synergy between rubber and alkali-activated cements deserves more …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study on static and dynamic properties of fly ash-slag based strain hardening geopolymer composites

Y Wang, H Zhong, M Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Strain hardening geopolymer composite (SHGC) is a special group of fibre reinforced
geopolymer composites, which exhibits ultra-high ductility and multiple microcracks under …

Effect of steel slag on fresh, hardened and microstructural properties of high-calcium fly ash based geopolymers at standard curing condition

W Song, Z Zhu, Y Peng, Y Wan, X Xu, S Pu… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
This study presents an extensive experimental investigation on the effect of steel slag (SS)
usage on the fresh, hardened and microstructural properties of high-calcium fly ash (FA) …

Comparative study on the effect of fiber type and content on the performance of one-part alkali-activated mortar

SFA Shah, B Chen, SY Oderji, MA Haque… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
One-part alkali-activated material (AAMs) have proven to be an environment-friendly and
sustainable alternative for the Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) whose production is …

A study on magnesium phosphate cement mortars reinforced by polyvinyl alcohol fibers

P Dong, MR Ahmad, B Chen, MJ Munir… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies the influence of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers on the mechanical and
water resistance properties of fiber-reinforced magnesium phosphate cement (FR-MPC) …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on material characterization and thermal properties of geopolymers: potential of various fibers

A Raza, A Salmi, MH El Ouni, F Shabbir… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Because of their brittleness, traditional Portland cement-based composites are inherently
weaker under tensile loads. This issue becomes worse in geopolymer (GPL) composites by …

Efficient use of steel slag in alkali-activated fly ash-steel slag-ground granulated blast furnace slag ternary blends

W Song, Z Zhu, S Pu, Y Wan, W Huo, S Song… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to find an effective way to use steel slag (SS), this study explored the possibility of
using SS and ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) as a composite additive in alkali …