[HTML][HTML] A literature review of the latest trends and perspectives regarding alkali-activated materials in terms of sustainable development

A Ślosarczyk, J Fořt, I Klapiszewska, M Thomas… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of the paper was to analyze trends in the formation of alkali-activated materials
(AAMs) produced from alternative starting materials to blast furnace slags and fly ash. The …

[HTML][HTML] Ternary cementless composite based on red mud, ultra-fine fly ash, and GGBS: Synergistic utilization and geopolymerization mechanism

Z Li, M Gao, Z Lei, L Tong, J Sun, Y Wang… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial solid wastes, such as ultra-fine fly ash (RUFA) and ground granulated blast-
furnace slag (GGBS), hold tremendous potential for recycling due to their abundance and …

Characterization and applications of red mud, an aluminum industry waste material, in the construction and building industries, as well as catalysis

A Al‐Fakih, Z Mohamed Nor… - The Chemical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The disposal of red mud (RM), a waste material generated by the aluminum industry,
remains a global environmental concern because of its high alkalinity and smaller particle …

Characteristics of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete in the field for 4 years

X Ge, Y Liu, Y Mao, X Hu, C Shi - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The long-term durability of geopolymer concrete (GPC) exposed to various working
conditions is a critical issue for achieving potential applications in the field. This study …

Investigation of alkali-activated slag-based composite incorporating dehydrated cement powder and red mud

AA Abadel, H Alghamdi, YR Alharbi, M Alamri… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recycled construction cementitious materials (RCCM) and red mud (RM) could be
considered a type of discarded material with potential cementitious properties. Generally …

Synergistic effect of characteristics of raw materials on controlling the mechanical properties of fly ash-based geopolymers

X Ge, X Hu, H Li, C Shi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the macro-and micro-characteristics of the geopolymers to verify the
feasibility of prediction of compressive strength via quantitatively adjusting the amorphous …

Effects of alkaline activators on pore structure and mechanical properties of ultrafine metakaolin geopolymers cured at room temperature

Y Luo, Z Jiang, D Wang, Y Lv, C Gao, G Xue - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymer is a new type of green gelling and environmental protection material, but the
curing temperature limits the application of geopolymer in the construction industry. In this …

A critical review on mechanical, durability, and microstructural properties of industrial by-product-based geopolymer composites

AB Elhag, A Raza, QZ Khan, M Abid… - Reviews on Advanced …, 2023 - degruyter.com
For the sustainability of the construction industry, geopolymers (GPMs) play an important
role compared with Portland cement due to their improved mechanical properties, enhanced …

Rheology, mechanics, microstructure and durability of low-carbon cementitious materials based on circulating fluidized bed fly ash: A comprehensive review

W Liu, X Liu, L Zhang, Y Wan, H Li, X Jiao - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fly ash collected from the flue of a power plant's circulating fluidized bed furnace is referred
to as circulating fluidized bed (CFB) fly ash. The high pozzolanic activity of CFB fly ash has …

Structural performance of strengthening of high-performance geopolymer concrete columns utilizing different confinement materials: Experimental and numerical …

AA Abadel - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of different confinement
materials in strengthening geopolymer concrete (GP) columns subjected to axial …