Mechanical and environmental performance of engineered geopolymer composites incorporating ternary solid waste

Y Sun, J Cai, L Xu, X Ma, J Pan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to reduce the utilization of cement and promote the low-carbon development of
construction materials, engineered geopolymer composites (EGC) offer an alternative to …

Exemplification of sustainable sodium silicate waste sediments as coarse aggregates in the performance evaluation of geopolymer concrete

B Kanagaraj, N Anand, UJ Alengaram, RS Raj… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This investigation presents the experimental studies on mechanical properties of
geopolymer concrete (GPC) developed with the addition of sodium silicate waste sediments …

Advancements in cleaner production of one-part geopolymers: A comprehensive review of mechanical properties, durability, and microstructure

M Zareechian, H Siad, M Lachemi… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Performance evaluation of sodium silicate waste as a replacement for conventional sand in geopolymer concrete

B Kanagaraj, N Anand, E Lubloy - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive exploitation and increased demand for conventional sand made an unbalanced
ecosystem; a suitable and sustainable alternative has to be adopted to preserve the …

Recycling and optimum utilization of engineering sediment waste into low-carbon geopolymer paste for sustainable infrastructure

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-Friendly geopolymer composites prepared from agro-industrial wastes: A state-of-the-art review

A Alawi, A Milad, D Barbieri, M Alosta, GU Alaneme… - CivilEng, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

Towards sustainable construction: Performance evaluation of slag-cenosphere geopolymers under different NaOH concentrations

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Durability, microstructure, and optimization of high-strength geopolymer concrete incorporating construction and demolition waste

WE Elemam, AM Tahwia, M Abdellatief, O Youssf… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The incorporation of construction and demolition (C&D) waste in concrete production has
gained great importance toward sustainability, especially in geopolymer concrete. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Taguchi-optimized triple-aluminosilicate geopolymer bricks with recycled sand: A sustainable construction solution

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 …

Evaluation of Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Engineered Geopolymer Composites with Construction and Demolition Waste-Based Matrices

A Kul, E Ozcelikci, BF Ozel, MF Gunal… - Journal of Materials in …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
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 …