Lateritic soils are abundant materials available around the tropical and sub-tropical areas in
the world. However, due to their chemical and mineralogical complexity, their use in …

In the focus of environmental problems and climate change, research for alternative
materials becomes essential. In this sense, research on geopolymers is very relevant, due to …

The global construction industry is witnessing a steady rise in cement demand, contributing
significantly to CO2 emissions, while concurrently generating substantial quantities of waste …

Concerning the environmental imbalance caused by the over-exploitation of natural
aggregates and the greenhouse emission of cementitious materials in the construction …

This paper describes an experimental investigation on product-based research in the
development of geopolymer-stabilized adobe composites (GSAC) using natural soil (NS), fly …

The extent of changes within the material matrix largely depends on the molar concentration
of alkali activator and nature of mineral phases. Presence of more amorphous phases such …