Geopolymer concrete as sustainable material: A state of the art review
The rise in population and improvement in the lifestyle of human beings has caused a rapid
increase in energy demands for buildings in the present day. An upsurge in energy demand …
increase in energy demands for buildings in the present day. An upsurge in energy demand …
Use of geopolymer concrete for a cleaner and sustainable environment–A review of mechanical properties and microstructure
Geopolymer concrete (GPC) has been researched during the past few decades as an
alternative to sustainable construction materials, which can minimize CO 2 emission for its …
alternative to sustainable construction materials, which can minimize CO 2 emission for its …
A state-of-the-art review on the setting behaviours of ground granulated blast furnace slag-and metakaolin-based alkali-activated materials
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) are inorganic cementitious materials that are regarded as
potential substitutes for ordinary Portland cement (OPC) due to their better properties and …
potential substitutes for ordinary Portland cement (OPC) due to their better properties and …
[HTML][HTML] Clayey soil stabilization using alkali-activated volcanic ash and slag
Lime and Portland cement are the most widely used binders in soil stabilization projects.
However, due to the high carbon emission in cement production, research on soil …
However, due to the high carbon emission in cement production, research on soil …
Structure and properties of clay-based geopolymer cements: A review
This paper reviews about geopolymers fundamental focusing in clay materials. The review
includes the chemistry and structure of geopolymers, reaction mechanism and prime …
includes the chemistry and structure of geopolymers, reaction mechanism and prime …
Effect of GGBFS on setting, workability and early strength properties of fly ash geopolymer concrete cured in ambient condition
Most of the previous works on fly ash-based geopolymers were on the properties of concrete
hardened by heat curing, which is considered as a limitation for cast in situ applications at …
hardened by heat curing, which is considered as a limitation for cast in situ applications at …
Reducing the emission of climate-altering substances in cementitious materials: A comparison between alkali-activated materials and Portland cement-based …
Low carbon or near-zero carbon concrete technology is in line with the pillars of sustainable
development, where industrial waste or low-carbon binders can reduce or eliminate …
development, where industrial waste or low-carbon binders can reduce or eliminate …
Continuous, spontaneous, and directional water transport in the trilayered fibrous membranes for functional moisture wicking textiles
D Miao, Z Huang, X Wang, J Yu, B Ding - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Directional water transport is a predominant part of functional textiles used for continuous
sweat release in daily life. However, it has remained a great challenge to design such …
sweat release in daily life. However, it has remained a great challenge to design such …
Modification of phase evolution in alkali-activated blast furnace slag by the incorporation of fly ash
The microstructural evolution of alkali-activated binders based on blast furnace slag, fly ash
and their blends during the first six months of sealed curing is assessed. The nature of the …
and their blends during the first six months of sealed curing is assessed. The nature of the …
Geopolymerization reaction, microstructure and simulation of metakaolin-based geopolymers at extended Si/Al ratios
Metakaolin-based geopolymers were synthesized at Si/Al ratios of 1: 1, 1.5: 1, 2: 1, 3: 1, 4: 1,
and 5: 1 by using silica fume as silica corrector to alter Si ratios. The microstructure and …
and 5: 1 by using silica fume as silica corrector to alter Si ratios. The microstructure and …