[HTML][HTML] Porous geopolymer composites: A review

X Zhang, C Bai, Y Qiao, X Wang, D Jia, H Li… - Composites Part A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Porous geopolymers have emerged as one of the most promising inorganic porous
materials over the last decade, due to their inexpensive and easy fabrication process …

Geopolymers as an alternative to Portland cement: An overview

NB Singh, B Middendorf - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Portland cement manufacture emits 5–7% CO 2, which is responsible for global
warming. Geopolymers minimize CO 2 emission and may be a partial alternative to Portland …

Geopolymers in construction-recent developments

M Nawaz, A Heitor, M Sivakumar - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are inorganic materials that result from the alkali activation of aluminosilicates.
The aluminosilicates source materials can either occur naturally (eg kaolin, metakaolin, rice …

Processing, properties and applications of highly porous geopolymers: A review

C Bai, P Colombo - Ceramics International, 2018 - Elsevier
Geopolymers, possessing a semi-crystalline three-dimensional inorganic network generated
by the dissolution and reaction of a solid alumino-silicate source with an activating solution …

Review on the research progress of cement-based and geopolymer materials modified by graphene and graphene oxide

C Liu, X Huang, YY Wu, X Deng, J Liu… - Nanotechnology …, 2020 - degruyter.com
In recent years, with the higher requirements for the performance of cement-based materials
and the call for energy conservation and environmental protection, a wave of research on …

Effect of graphene nanoplatelets on engineering properties of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete containing crumb rubber and its optimization using response …

HW Iqbal, K Hamcumpai, P Nuaklong… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The research aims to investigate the effect of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) on mechanical
properties, workability as well as microstructure of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete …

Geopolymer for use in heavy metals adsorption, and advanced oxidative processes: A critical review

SA Rasaki, Z Bingxue, R Guarecuco, T Thomas… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Geopolymer is a ceramic material, most often amorphous; finds applications in fire-and heat-
resistant coatings and adhesives, medicines, refractory ceramics and binders, and …

Mechanical and thermal properties of lightweight geopolymer composites

F Colangelo, G Roviello, L Ricciotti… - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
This research has investigated the properties of thermally insulating geopolymer composites
that were prepared using waste expanded polystyrene as lightweight aggregate. The …

Red mud-and metakaolin-based geopolymers for adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue: Towards self-cleaning construction materials

K Kaya-Özkiper, A Uzun, S Soyer-Uzun - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Here, we investigated the performance of red mud (RM)-and metakaolin (MK)-based
geopolymers for the adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue to …

A review on metakaolin-based porous geopolymers

C Bai, K Zheng, F Sun, X Wang, L Zhang, T Zheng… - Applied Clay …, 2024 - Elsevier
Converting mineral raw materials into porous materials represents an effective and high-
value approach. Among these materials, porous geopolymers made from metakaolin …