Fire resistance of geopolymer concrete: A critical review

M Amran, SS Huang, S Debbarma… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although a novel inorganic family of geopolymer concrete (GPC) is a promising building
material. The need for understanding its resistance against fire at high temperatures is …

Durability of cellulosic-fiber-reinforced geopolymers: a review

J Liu, C Lv - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geopolymers have high early strength, fast hardening speed and wide sources of raw
materials, and have good durability properties such as high temperature resistance and …

Effects of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin on the morphology and mechanical properties of metakaolin-based geopolymer

H Ye, Y Zhang, Z Yu, J Mu - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural fiber-reinforced geopolymer has attracted wide attention in construction and building
materials due to its low cost, low density, and excellent mechanical properties. Cellulose …

Physical and mechanical properties of hemp fibre reinforced alkali-activated fly ash and fly ash/slag mortars

B Poletanovic, J Dragas, I Ignjatovic… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Two alkali-activated mortars with different solid prime materials were analysed. The first
mortar contained fly ash, had lower density, higher water absorption, lower compactness …

The mechanical properties of plant fiber-reinforced geopolymers: A review

C Lv, J Liu, G Guo, Y Zhang - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Both geopolymer and plant fiber (PF) meet the requirements of sustainable development.
Geopolymers have the advantages of simple preparation process, conservation and …

Influence of different fibers on properties of thermal insulation composites based on geopolymer blended with glazed hollow bead

Z Su, L Guo, Z Zhang, P Duan - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, fly ash and slag were used as aluminosilicate raw materials to prepare
geopolymer paste, and different fibers and glazed hollow beads (GHB) were incorporated …

Study on untreated and alkali treated rice straw reinforced geopolymer composites

Y Huang, J Tan, X Xuan, L Liu, M Xie, H Liu… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, plant fibre reinforced geopolymer composites were prepared using industrial
waste slag and agricultural residue rice straw. The properties of the untreated and alkali …

Acid resistance of metakaolin-based, bamboo fiber geopolymer composites

MGS Ribeiro, MGS Ribeiro, PF Keane… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study focuses on calcined kaolin, commercial sodium silicate, and Amazonian bamboo
to make geopolymer. The durability of geopolymer matrix (GP) and bamboo fiber …

Fully reacted high strength geopolymer made with diatomite as a fumed silica alternative

C Bagci, GP Kutyla, WM Kriven - Ceramics International, 2017 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are formed by mixing of aluminosilicate sources with alkaline meta-silicate
solution at room temperature. In the current study, diatomite of Turkish origin was fully …

Natural fiber-stabilized geopolymer foams—A review

K Walbrück, F Maeting, S Witzleben, D Stephan - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of sustainable, environmentally friendly insulation materials with a
reduced carbon footprint is attracting increased interest. One alternative to conventional …