[HTML][HTML] Smart materials and technologies for sustainable concrete construction

J Nilimaa - Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of current trends and opportunities for
sustainable concrete construction, emphasizing the importance of adopting eco-friendly …

[HTML][HTML] A review of 3D printing low-carbon concrete with one-part geopolymer: Engineering, environmental and economic feasibility

YA Al-Noaimat, SH Ghaffar, M Chougan… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing is a developing technology that has the ability to use different materials
to produce concrete elements with complex shapes. The utilization of geopolymers or alkali …

Experimental study on the properties of ultra-high-strength geopolymer concrete with polypropylene fibers and nano-silica

F Althoey, O Zaid, S Alsulamy, R Martínez-García… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Because of the recent progress in materials properties, specifically high-strength concrete,
further research is needed to evaluate its suitability, understanding, and performance in the …

Geopolymer: A systematic review of methodologies

J Matsimbe, M Dinka, D Olukanni, I Musonda - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The geopolymer concept has gained wide international attention during the last two
decades and is now seen as a potential alternative to ordinary Portland cement; however …

Geopolymer composites reinforced with natural Fibers: A review of recent advances in processing and properties

Z Moujoud, S Sair, HA Ousaleh, I Ayouch… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction sector is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions,
resource depletion, and environmental degradation. Therefore, sustainable development in …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of partial substitution of metakaolin by palm oil fuel ash and alumina waste ash on compressive strength and microstructure in metakaolin-based …

T Chub-Uppakarn, T Chompoorat, T Thepumong… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geopolymer is recognized as an alternate binder that compounds silica-rich and alumina-
rich materials as raw materials and is produced by alkaline activation. In general, biomass …

Effect of silica fume content on the mechanical strengths, compressive stress–strain behavior and microstructures of geopolymeric recycled aggregate concrete

B Li, A Gao, Y Li, H Xiao, N Chen, D Xia… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
As a low-carbon sustainable concrete material, geopolymeric recycled aggregate concrete
(GRAC), fabricated with industrial wastes (eg slag) and recycled concrete aggregate (RA) …

Effective utilization of agricultural waste in synthesizing activator for sustainable geopolymer technology

AK Nassar, P Kathirvel - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The creation of one-part geopolymer mixtures is necessary to increase the economic
feasibility of geopolymers in practice. The utilization of extremely corrosive alkali solutions …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and optimization of fresh and hardened properties of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete

M Abdellatief, M Mortagi, M Abd Elrahman… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the deterioration and environmental issues of cement-based ultra-high-performance
concrete (UHPC), there is an increasing interest in utilizing geopolymer technology to …

Mechanical and physical properties of synthetic sustainable geopolymer binders manufactured using rockwool, granulated slag, and silica fume

HA Hossein, EMA Hamzawy, GT El-Bassyouni… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The substantial target of this work is to manufacture sustainable geopolymers by recycling
low cost industrial wastes (granulated slag, GS; rockwool, RW; and silica fume, SF). To …