[HTML][HTML] Recycling of mine tailings for the geopolymers production: A systematic review

SMA Qaidi, BA Tayeh, AM Zeyad… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The mining sector generates a considerable amount of waste stone and tailings, which
constitute a‎‎ substantial hazard to the ecology. The most prevalent method of disposing of …

Mine tailings-based geopolymers: A comprehensive review

X He, Z Yuhua, S Qaidi, HF Isleem, O Zaid… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The mining industry produces a large amount of stone waste and tailings, which poses a
threat to the environment. Dumping is the most common means of disposing of this industrial …

Mine tailings-based geopolymers: Properties, applications and industrial prospects

RS Krishna, F Shaikh, J Mishra, G Lazorenko… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of mine tailings (MTs) as aggregates or precursors of alkali-activated materials and
geopolymers (GPs) seems to be a promising approach for their sustainable utilization since …

Natural pozzolan based geopolymers: A review on mechanical, microstructural and durability characteristics

R Firdous, D Stephan, JNY Djobo - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural pozzolans are tremendous source of reactive silica and alumina required for
geopolymer synthesis as an alternative binder for ordinary Portland cement. They are …

[HTML][HTML] Alkali activation as new option for gold mine tailings inertization

J Kiventerä, I Lancellotti, M Catauro… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The mining industry produces a huge quantity of sulphidic mine tailings, which cause
several short-and long-term environmental problems when disposed by landfilling in …

Review on the use of volcanic ashes for engineering applications

PN Lemougna, K Wang, Q Tang, AN Nzeukou… - Resources …, 2018 - Elsevier
Volcanic ashes are pyroclastic materials commonly found in many regions of the world.
Many deposits of volcanic ashes are unexploited, despite their potential interest for several …

Utilization potential of mine tailings in geopolymers: Physicochemical and environmental aspects

G Lazorenko, A Kasprzhitskii, F Shaikh… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The mining industry produces a large amount of mine waste rock and tailings, which pose a
severe threat to the environment. The most common way for the disposal of these industrial …

Geopolymerization of halloysite via alkali-activation: Dependence of microstructures on precalcination

B Zhang, H Guo, P Yuan, Y Li, Q Wang, L Deng… - Applied Clay …, 2020 - Elsevier
Halloysite has a chemical composition very similar to that of kaolinite, but it possesses a
special nanotubular structure and surface reactivity. This work focuses on the …

Management and valorisation of wastes through use in producing alkali‐activated cement materials

SA Bernal, ED Rodríguez… - Journal of Chemical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing global interest in maximising the re‐use and recycling of waste, to
minimise the environmental impacts associated with waste treatment and disposal. Use of …

Using mechanical activation of quartz to enhance the compressive strength of metakaolin based geopolymers

Q Wan, Y Zhang, R Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work synthesized geopolymer with quartz mechanical activated at different time,
and the strengthening mechanism of geopolymer by activated quartz was investigated. The …