This investigation presents the experimental studies on mechanical properties of geopolymer concrete (GPC) developed with the addition of sodium silicate waste sediments …
The demand for sustainable and eco-friendly construction materials has led to the development of a new type of geopolymer known as “just add water” or one-part …
Excessive exploitation and increased demand for conventional sand made an unbalanced ecosystem; a suitable and sustainable alternative has to be adopted to preserve the …
A Zhou, K Li, T Liu, D Zou, X Peng, H Lyu, J Xiao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of underground space is an important trend for urban infrastructure in cities supporting socio-economic activities, while it also results in an enormous …
Portland cement (PC) is a common material used in civil infrastructure engineering. Cement production emits roughly 2.2 billion tons of CO2 per year, contributing 8% of global …
MU Salim, C Moro - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The incorporation of industrial wastes into construction materials, such as geopolymers, is highly desirable to improve their environmental impact. The choice of source materials, such …
The incorporation of construction and demolition (C&D) waste in concrete production has gained great importance toward sustainability, especially in geopolymer concrete. In this …
MZU Haq, H Sood, R Kumar, I Merta - Case Studies in Construction …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid infrastructure development has led to an enormous demand for cement and a huge production of construction and demolition (C&D) waste. The ever-growing demand for …
The main purpose of this work was to combine the advantages of increased material greenness, waste upcycling, reduced raw material demand, and the superior characteristics …