Application of eco-friendly alternative activators in alkali-activated materials: A review

BC Mendes, LG Pedroti, CMF Vieira, M Marvila… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated materials are a new class of compounds that have been studied by several
authors worldwide. Alkali-activated binders can be competitive alternatives to traditional …

Characteristics and applications of sugar cane bagasse ash waste in cementitious materials

Q Xu, T Ji, SJ Gao, Z Yang, N Wu - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Sugar cane bagasse ash (SCBA) is an abundant byproduct of the sugar and ethanol
industry. SCBA is generally used as a fertilizer or is disposed of in landfills, which has led to …

Application of silica-rich biomass ash solid waste in geopolymer preparation: a review

Z Liu, P Deng, Z Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Silica-rich biomass ash (BMA), such as rice husk ash (RHA), sugar cane bagasse ash
(SCBA), and corn cob ash (CCA), refer to solid waste that is generated from the combustion …

A review on sustainable use of agricultural straw and husk biomass ashes: Transitioning towards low carbon economy

SK Adhikary, DK Ashish, Ž Rudžionis - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to mitigate the problems associated with the deposition of biomass ashes, it
becomes essential to use these materials efficiently. One solution to the problem is …

State-of-the-art review on the use of sugarcane bagasse ash in cementitious materials

JT Kolawole, AJ Babafemi, E Fanijo, SC Paul… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA) has been pitched as a feasible supplement that can ease
the sustainability issues associated with cementitious materials. In this respect, SCBA has …

Agro-waste ash based alkali-activated binder: Cleaner production of zero cement concrete for construction

VS Athira, V Charitha, G Athira… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated binders are sustainable alternatives to carbon-intensive conventional
cements. A comprehensive review of the potential of different agro-waste ashes and their …

A circular framework for the valorisation of sugar industry wastes: Review on the industrial symbiosis between sugar, construction and energy industries

A Gopinath, A Bahurudeen, S Appari… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive review of literature on the properties of sugar industry
waste, their varied uses in energy and construction sector, performance and limitations. An …

Investigation on mechanical properties of fly ash-ground granulated blast furnace slag based self curing bio-geopolymer concrete

A Karthik, K Sudalaimani, CTV Kumar - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Heat cured geopolymer concrete (GPC) normally catalyze the geopolymerization reaction
and thereby the mechanical properties of the geopolymer concrete were improved. Because …

Rice straw ash: A potential pozzolanic supplementary material for cementing systems

J Roselló, L Soriano, MP Santamarina… - Industrial Crops and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biomass waste from rice straw has many management problems, including field firing
causing severe air pollution and natural organic decomposition resulting in methane …

Effect of bio-additives on physico-chemical properties of fly ash-ground granulated blast furnace slag based self cured geopolymer mortars

A Karthik, K Sudalaimani, CT Vijayakumar… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heat curing catalyzed the geopolymerization reaction in geopolymers whereas the practical
challenges in applying heat curing process limited the applications of geopolymers to …