Waste Glass Upcycling Supported by Alkali Activation: An Overview

MJ Zafar, H Elsayed, E Bernardo - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Alkali-activated materials are gaining much interest due to their outstanding performance,
including their great resistance to chemical corrosion, good thermal characteristics, and …

[HTML][HTML] Novel cesium immobilization by alkali activation and cold consolidation of waste pharmaceutical glass.

D Lago, G Tameni, F Zorzi, J Kraxner, D Galusek… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
A new method of cesium immobilization has been successfully developed by combining
alkali activation of boro-alumino-silicate glass and viscous flow sintering. Powdered glass …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable stabilization of waste foundry sands in alkali activated glass-based matrices

F Cammelli, G Tameni, E Bernardo - Case Studies in Construction …, 2024 - Elsevier
Since cements and concrete are highly energy-demanding, sustainable construction
materials represent a crucial aspect in mitigating environmental pollution. The study …

Potential of waste glass to adsorb graphene oxide from aqueous solutions: Mechanisms and behavior

N Li, H Lai, W Wang, P Jiang, Y Pang, Y Yu - Ceramics International, 2024 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide (GO) is commonly used in wastewater treatment owing to its high
adsorption efficiency; however, the separation of GO from treated water presents a …

[HTML][HTML] Alkaline attack of boro-alumino-silicate glass: New insights of the molecular mechanism of cold consolidation and new applications

G Tameni, D Lago, H Kaňková, L Buňová, J Kraxner… - Open Ceramics, 2025 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the activation of boro-alumino-silicate glass from discarded
pharmaceutical containers as fine powders suspended in relatively diluted alkaline solutions …

[HTML][HTML] Cesium stabilization by engineered alkaline attack of glass for pharmaceutical containers

D Lago, G Tameni, J Kraxner, D Galusek, E Bernardo - Materials Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
An innovative method for immobilizing cesium has been developed through the alkali
activation of boro-alumino-silicate glass. Glass powders from discarded pharmaceutical …