Geopolymer concrete as sustainable material: A state of the art review

F Farooq, X Jin, MF Javed, A Akbar, MI Shah… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The rise in population and improvement in the lifestyle of human beings has caused a rapid
increase in energy demands for buildings in the present day. An upsurge in energy demand …

[HTML][HTML] Geopolymers: The green alternative to traditional materials for engineering applications

Z Jwaida, A Dulaimi, N Mashaan, MA Othuman Mydin - Infrastructures, 2023 - mdpi.com
Researchers have been driven to investigate sustainable alternatives to cement production,
such as geopolymers, due to the impact of global warming and climate change resulting …

Performance of geopolymer tiles in high temperature and saturation conditions

MT Marvila, ARG Azevedo, GCG Delaqua… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
High temperature and saturation situations are conditions that a building material can
experience due to fire, heavy rains and floods, for example. For this reason, the application …

Statistical optimization and modeling for color removal and COD reduction of reactive blue 19 dye by mesoporous chitosan-epichlorohydrin/kaolin clay composite

AH Jawad, AS Abdulhameed, NN Abd Malek… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In current research work, chitosan (Chi) was subjected to subsequent physical and chemical
modifications by incorporating kaolin clay (KA) into its polymeric structure, and crosslinking …

Kinetics and thermodynamic analysis of palm oil decanter cake and alum sludge combustion for bioenergy production

KJ Abioye, NY Harun, S Sufian, M Yusuf… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this research is to explore the thermo-kinetics of the combustion
process involving palm oil decanter cake (PODC) and alum sludge (AS) for bioenergy …

Hydration and mechanical properties of UHPC matrix containing limestone and different levels of metakaolin

Z Mo, R Wang, X Gao - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, the hydration process and mechanical properties of UHPC matrix incorporated
with limestone (LS) and different substitution rates of metakaolin (MK) were investigated. MK …

[PDF][PDF] Synthesis and characterization of Ethiopian kaolin for the removal of basic yellow (BY 28) dye from aqueous solution as a potential adsorbent

TA Aragaw, FT Angerasa - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
In the present research, the kaolin adsorbents (beneficiated, raw powder, and calcined)
were prepared from Ethiopian natural kaolin through mechanical, wet, and thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic effect of the co-pyrolysis of cardboard and polyethylene: A kinetic and thermodynamic study

Y Wen, IN Zaini, S Wang, W Mu, PG Jönsson, W Yang - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis of municipal solid waste (MSW) represents one of the most promising solutions to
recycle materials and recover energy. Two of the main components of MSW are waste …

Fabrication and characterization of mullite ceramic hollow fiber membrane from natural occurring ball clay

MH Abd Aziz, MHD Othman, NA Hashim, MR Adam… - Applied Clay …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work aims to study the physico-chemical and permeation properties of ceramic hollow
fiber microfiltration (MF) membranes. Ball clay from Perak, Malaysia was used as an …

[HTML][HTML] Utilisation of waste-based geopolymer in asphalt pavement modification and construction—A review

A Milad, ASB Ali, AM Babalghaith, ZA Memon… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of geopolymer in pavement constructions is strongly encouraged. Many studies
have demonstrated the vast potential of using industrial-by-products-based geopolymers …