[HTML][HTML] Long-term durability properties of geopolymer concrete: An in-depth review

M Amran, A Al-Fakih, SH Chu, R Fediuk… - Case Studies in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Geopolymer concretes (geocretes) are considered as eco-friendly materials for various
building applications. Geocrete has high early strength, less consumption of natural …

[HTML][HTML] One-part alkali-activated materials: A review

T Luukkonen, Z Abdollahnejad, J Yliniemi… - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated materials (AAM) are recognized as potential alternatives to ordinary Portland
cement (OPC) in order to limit CO 2 emissions as well as beneficiate several wastes into …

Materials for production of high and ultra-high performance concrete: Review and perspective of possible novel materials

MT Marvila, ARG de Azevedo, PR de Matos… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review article proposes the identification and basic concepts of materials that might be
used for the production of high-performance concrete (HPC) and ultra-high-performance …

Reaction mechanisms of alkali-activated materials

MT Marvila, ARG Azevedo, CMF Vieira - Revista IBRACON de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
The Alkali-Activated Materials (AAM) are defined as materials obtained through the reaction
between precursors and activators, and are separated into two classes depending on the …

[HTML][HTML] Hardening evolution of geopolymers from setting to equilibrium: A review

N Ranjbar, C Kuenzel, J Spangenberg… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, environmentally sustainable geopolymers have been widely investigated to
obtain comparable mechanical properties with Portland cement, and they are now close to …

A review on alkali-activated binders: Materials composition and fresh properties of concrete

MMA Elahi, MM Hossain, MR Karim, MFM Zain… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated binders (AAB) have been extensively researched as a potential replacement
of ordinary portland cement (OPC) concrete to minimize carbon emissions released during …

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 …

A review on geopolymer in potential coating application: Materials, preparation and basic properties

C Jiang, A Wang, X Bao, T Ni, J Ling - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmentally friendly and sustainable protective coating materials with improved
performance have been in great demand by civil engineering sector. This article presents a …

Role of particle fineness on engineering properties and microstructure of fly ash derived geopolymer

SK Nath, S Kumar - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Fly ash is ball milled for 30 and 90 min duration to obtain two finer fractions. The degree of
size reduction is very significant at the early stage of milling, then because of agglomeration …

Mechanical properties and durability of volcanic ash based geopolymer mortars

JNY Djobo, A Elimbi, HK Tchakouté, S Kumar - Construction and Building …, 2016 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties and durability of volcanic ash based geopolymer mortars
synthesized at 27° C and 80° C were evaluated. The water absorption and apparent porosity …