Geopolymers are a relatively new generation of construction materials developed with industrial by-products and supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) with high silica …
T Ye, J Xiao, Z Duan, S Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymers made of recycled brick powder (RBP) and recycled concrete powder (RCP) have attracted huge attention. However, their properties have not been intensively …
A Vásquez, V Cárdenas, RA Robayo… - Advanced Powder …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present study, the synthesis of geopolymers based on alkaline activation of concrete demolition waste (CDW) was investigated using sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate as …
G Habert, JBDE De Lacaillerie, N Roussel - Journal of cleaner production, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study we carry out a detailed environmental evaluation of geopolymer concrete production using the Life Cycle Assessment methodology. The literature shows that the …
This review paper presents and analyses the mechanical and durability properties of geopolymer concrete (GPC) which contain various waste materials. Significant findings have …
The environmental aspects of sustainable development in the construction industry consist of the utilization of secondary raw materials and materials which can be recycled in the …
M Sambucci, A Sibai, M Valente - Journal of Composites Science, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last ten years, the Portland cement industry has received wide criticism due to its related high embodied energy and carbon dioxide footprint. Recently, numerous “clean” …
Geopolymers are inorganic materials that result from the alkali activation of aluminosilicates. The aluminosilicates source materials can either occur naturally (eg kaolin, metakaolin, rice …
Researchers have been driven to investigate sustainable alternatives to cement production, such as geopolymers, due to the impact of global warming and climate change resulting …