Geopolymer is a new environment-friendly cementitious material, and the development of
geopolymer can reduce the carbon dioxide emission caused by the development of cement …

A critical global issue in the 21st century is water shortage, as well as its pollution with
noxious metal ions and organic dyes. To extract these pollutants from wastewater, a variety …

A magnetic biocomposite blend of chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol/fly ash (m-Cs-PVA/FA) was
developed by adding fly ash (FA) microparticles into the polymeric matrix of magnetic …

The considerable increase in world energy consumption owing to rising global population,
intercontinental transportation and industrialization has posed numerous environmental …

Over the past few decades, polymers have been extensively employed in various sectors
attributed to their exceptional properties. The presence of vast quantities of non-degradable …

The ability to manipulate carbon quantum dots (CQDs) fluorescence with specific
substances has been of primary importance for applications in advanced dynamic …

This study aims to provide a state-of-the-art review on application of geopolymer (inorganic
polymer) materials for treatment of waters and wastewaters contaminated with organic …

Geopolymers have been recently studied as environmentally friendly and low-cost
adsorbents especially for the removal of cationic species in wastewater treatment mainly …

Metakaolin is a commonly used aluminosilicate material for the synthesis of geopolymer
based adsorbent. However, it presents characteristics that restrict its uses such as weak …

Blocky geopolymer was employed as a cost-effective and efficient adsorbent for the removal
of Cu 2+, and 72 wt% of steel slag was used as the raw material. This study focuses on the …