Predictive tools to control the structure and the properties of metakaolin based geopolymer materials

A Gharzouni, I Sobrados, E Joussein, S Baklouti… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2016 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are innovative mineral binders. These materials are still under research
development in order to better understand the formation mechanism, the local structure and …

Influence of metakaolin purities on potassium geopolymer formulation: the existence of several networks

A Autef, E Joussein, A Poulesquen, G Gasgnier… - Journal of colloid and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Geopolymer materials are obtained by the alkaline activation of aluminosilicate sources, the
best of which is metakaolin. However, every raw material is different, and very few …

Effect of acid attack on microstructure and composition of metakaolin-based geopolymers: The role of alkaline activator

K Bouguermouh, N Bouzidi, L Mahtout… - Journal of Non …, 2017 - Elsevier
The mineral composition of raw materials and the type of alkali cation plays an important
role in the acidic resistance of geopolymers. This paper focuses on the study of chemical …

Inorganic polymers from alkali activation of metakaolin: Effect of setting and curing on structure

I Lancellotti, M Catauro, C Ponzoni, F Bollino… - Journal of Solid State …, 2013 - Elsevier
Geopolymers, obtained by chemical reaction between aluminosilicate oxides and silicates
under highly alkaline conditions, are studied in this paper. The proposed mechanism of …

Intrinsic parameters involved in the synthesis of metakaolin based geopolymer: Microstructure analysis

M Meftah, W Oueslati, N Chorfi, ABH Amara - Journal of Alloys and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The geopolymerization is a geosynthesis reaction based on the chemical minerals
integration. Several parameters such as type of aluminosilicate mineral, the solid/liquid ratio …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of different metakaolin mixtures on oligomer formation and geopolymer properties: Impurity effect

WC N'cho, A Gharzouni, J Jouin, S Rossignol - Open Ceramics, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of metakaolin mixtures on geopolymer formation and corresponding properties
was evaluated by synthesizing geopolymers from mixtures of different metakaolins and 5 M …

Metakaolin-based geopolymer formation and properties: The influence of the maturation period and environment (air, demineralized and sea water)

I Perná, M Novotná, T Hanzlíček, M Šupová… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Preparation and application parameters are decisive for the use of any construction or repair
material. For this reason, the effect of the maturation period and the influence of the …

Reactivity and microstructure of metakaolin based geopolymers: Effect of fly Ash and liquid/solid contents

O Vogt, N Ukrainczyk, C Ballschmiede, E Koenders - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Geopolymers are inorganic binders based on mixtures of an aluminosilicate powder with an
alkali-silicate solution. Properties of geopolymers are strongly determined by the type of …

Effect of mixing metakaolins: methodological approach to estimate metakaolin reactivity

W N'cho, A Gharzouni, J Jouin, A Aimable… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are obtained from an alkali silicate solution and aluminosilicate sources. The
source commonly used geopolymer is metakaolin. The chemical composition, extraction site …

Effect of curing temperature on the development of hard structure of metakaolin-based geopolymer

P Rovnaník - Construction and building materials, 2010 - Elsevier
The properties of metakaolin-based geopolymer are directly impacted not only by the
specific surface and composition of initial metakaolin and the type, composition and relative …