Freedom of design, mass customisation, waste minimisation and the ability to manufacture complex structures, as well as fast prototyping, are the main benefits of additive …
Building and infrastructure damages, such as tunnels, have become a more important issue because of the continuous expansion of rural and urban constructions. It is well-known that …
X-ray computed tomography (CT) is a non-destructive technique that offers a 3D insight into the microstructure of thick (opaque) samples with virtually no preliminary sample …
This paper presents an investigation on the performance of ambient-cured and heat-cured low-calcium fly ash geopolymer concrete after exposure to elevated temperatures. The …
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) are increasingly attracting attention as a promising sustainable alternative to Portland cement-based materials. This study presents the key …
Y Aygörmez, O Canpolat, MM Al-Mashhadani… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, metakaolin-based geopolymer samples produced by substitution of silica fume and colemanite waste up to 20% were subjected to high-temperature effects at 300, 600 …
FA Turkey, SB Beddu, AN Ahmed… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Given the large manufacturing and consumption of concrete globally, there has been widespread speculation that it is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions …
A Hassan, M Arif, M Shariq - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2020 - Springer
In the present study, the mechanical properties and microstructure of the geopolymer concrete (GPC) after exposure to elevated temperatures have been investigated. The GPC …
A Alloul, M Amar, M Benzerzour, NE Abriak - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the development of a geopolymer (GP) mortar that can be cured under ambient conditions using flash-calcined dredged sediment (FCS) and flash-calcined …