Recent progress in low-carbon binders

C Shi, B Qu, JL Provis - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of low-carbon binders has been recognized as a means of reducing the
carbon footprint of the Portland cement industry, in response to growing global concerns …

[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 …

[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 …

Rheology of alkali-activated materials: A review

C Lu, Z Zhang, C Shi, N Li, D Jiao, Q Yuan - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many alkali-activated materials (AAMs) exhibit poor workability in mixing owing to great
viscosity of the paste and fast setting. Chemical admixtures commonly used in Portland …

Slag uses in making an ecofriendly and sustainable concrete: A review

M Amran, G Murali, NHA Khalid, R Fediuk… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
A single ton of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) demands around 4.0 G Joule energy and
creates about a ton of CO 2 emission. As part of our effort to preserve the environment, the …

Structural and material performance of geopolymer concrete: A review

CK Ma, AZ Awang, W Omar - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Off late, the continuously depletion of the ozone layer and global warming issue have
increased the awareness of the construction industries in using more eco-friendly …

Geopolymer concrete: A review of some recent developments

B Singh, G Ishwarya, M Gupta… - Construction and building …, 2015 - Elsevier
An overview of advances in geopolymers formed by the alkaline activation of
aluminosilicates is presented alongwith opportunities for their use in building construction …

[HTML][HTML] Behavior evaluation of sustainable high strength geopolymer concrete based on fly ash, metakaolin, and slag

M Amin, Y Elsakhawy, K Abu el-hassan… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The environmental challenge such as high energy demand, consuming raw materials, large
CO 2 emissions, and many other reasons associated with ordinary Portland cement …

Workability, rheology, and geopolymerization of fly ash geopolymer: Role of alkali content, modulus, and water–binder ratio

W Wang, C Fan, B Wang, X Zhang, Z Liu - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The performance of fresh and hardened geopolymer pastes is significantly influenced by
parameters, such as alkali admixture (A/F), activator modulus (Ms), and water–binder ratio …

Effects of activator properties and GGBFS/FA ratio on the structural build-up and rheology of AAC

X Dai, S Aydın, MY Yardımcı, K Lesage… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of ground granulated blast furnace slag/fly ash (GGBFS/FA) ratio, mass ratio of
SiO 2 to Na 2 O (M s) of activator solution and sodium silicate dosage on structural build-up …