Directly foamed geopolymers: A review of recent studies

V Kočí, R Černý - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymers have been a frequently studied topic during the last decades due to waste
materials utilization, low energy demands, and low carbon dioxide emissions related to their …

A review on the porous geopolymer preparation for structural and functional materials applications

H Yu, M Xu, C Chen, Y He, X Cui - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Geopolymer (also called inorganic polymers) is a kind of amorphous gel material with a 3D
structure consisting of SiO4 and AlO4 tetrahedra. It has drawn international attention due to …

Influence of the addition of phase change materials on thermal insulation properties of foamed geopolymer structures based on fly ash

A Bąk, K Pławecka, P Bazan, M Łach - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to analyze the addition of phase-change materials to foamed
geopolymer materials. Phase-change materials are compounds, or groups of compounds …

Synthesis and characterization of 3D-printable geopolymeric foams for thermally efficient building envelope materials

H Alghamdi, N Neithalath - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2019 - Elsevier
Synthesis and characterization of 3D-printable foamed fly ash-based geopolymer matrices
for thermal insulation is the focus of this paper. A surfactant-based foaming process, multi …

Green sol–gel synthesis of novel nanoporous copper aluminosilicate for the eradication of pathogenic microbes in drinking water and wastewater treatment

BA Hemdan, AM El Nahrawy, AFM Mansour… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
We used a green sol–gel synthesis method to fabricate a novel nanoporous copper
aluminosilicate (CAS) material. Nanoporous CAS was characterized using X-ray powder …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular ceramic foam derived from potassium-based geopolymer composite: Thermal, mechanical and structural properties

T Kovářík, J Hájek, M Pola, D Rieger, M Svoboda… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Porous geopolymers have drawn widespread attention owing to the flexibility of the
production processes and the diversity of their structural properties. This paper first …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical property and microstructure of fly ash-based geopolymer by calcium activators

J Yu, F Ji, Q Lv, W Li, Z Lin, Y Peng - Case Studies in Construction …, 2024 - Elsevier
Geopolymer is a green and environmentally friendly new type of gel material generated from
the reaction of activators with silica-alumina raw materials, possessing extensive research …

Multilayered mullite ceramics with anisotropic properties

X Li, S Li, Q Wen, Y Wan, L Yang, Y Kong, Y Liu… - Journal of the European …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anisotropic layered porous ceramics are crucial to satisfy the demand for devices with
directional functions. However, challenges, such as complicated preparation processes and …

Thermomechanical properties of environmentally friendly slag-based geopolymer foam composites in different curing conditions

H Ersoy, M Çavuş - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
This study investigates the effect of curing temperature and foam/slag ratio on Na2SiO3-and
NaOH-activated slag-based geopolymer foam composites (GFC) having thermal insulation …

Self-healing diamond/geopolymer composites fabricated by extrusion-based additive manufacturing

D Tang, H Tang - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are easily molded and mixed with various additives to form composite
materials with desired functions. In this study, the gradient diamond/geopolymer composites …