Durability performance of geopolymer concrete: A review

LS Wong - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geopolymer concrete is produced from the geopolymerization process, in which molecules
known as oligomers integrate to form geopolymer networks with covalent bonding. Its …

Properties and applications of geopolymer composites: A review study of mechanical and microstructural properties

A Saeed, HM Najm, A Hassan, MMS Sabri, S Qaidi… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Portland cement (PC) is considered the most energy-intensive building material and
contributes to around 10% of global warming. It exacerbates global warming and climate …

Enhancement of mechanical properties of fly ash geopolymer containing fine recycled concrete aggregate with micro carbon fiber

P Nuaklong, A Wongsa, K Boonserm… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the micro carbon fiber (CF) was used to enhance the mechanical properties of
fly ash geopolymer containing fine recycled concrete aggregate (RCA). Natural river sand …

Multiscale microstructure and micromechanical properties of alkali-activated concrete: A critical review

W Tu, M Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of alkali-activated concrete (AAC) as a promising sustainable
concrete, it is vital to thoroughly understand the microstructural characteristics and …

Valorization of waste perlite powder in geopolymer composites

A El-Mir, J Hwalla, H El-Hassan, JJ Assaad… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilization of industrial waste by-products including blast furnace slag (BFS) for
geopolymer (GP) production gained considerable attention in recent years. Yet, the …

Influence of micro Fe2O3 and MgO on the physical and mechanical properties of the zeolite and kaolin based geopolymer mortar

M Kaya, F Koksal, O Gencel, MJ Munir… - Journal of building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymer binders can be used as a sustainable alternative to Portland cement. Despite
the extensive research regarding the influence of different parameters on the properties of …

[HTML][HTML] Upcycling end-of-life bricks in high-performance one-part alkali-activated materials

YA Al-Noaimat, M Chougan, MJ Al-kheetan… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
One-part alkali-activated materials (AAMs) can preserve natural resources and lower
embodied carbon of the built environment by accommodating various wastes, industrial by …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation on engineering properties and micro-structure characteristics of low strength and high strength geopolymer composites subjected to standard …

B Kanagaraj, N Anand, AD Andrushia… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fire accidents are common and one among the serious hazards faced by civil
infrastructures; therefore, appropriate measures have to be taken while designing the …

[HTML][HTML] Natural zeolite as a supplementary cementitious material–A holistic review of main properties and applications

M Shekarchi, B Ahmadi, F Azarhomayun… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Pozzolanic materials or industrial wastes can be used to partially replace cement,
minimizing the carbon footprint of concrete structures. Zeolite, silica fume, fly ash, and …

Towards greener one-part geopolymers through solid sodium activators modification

O Wan-En, L Yun-Ming, H Cheng-Yong… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the influence of various solid activators and their mixing parameters
on the physical, mechanical and microstructural characteristics of greener one-part …