Performance of high volume fly ash concrete incorporating additives: A systematic literature review

C Herath, C Gunasekara, DW Law… - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fly ash is commonly used as a partial cement replacement material, but this is limited to
replacement levels of 30% or less, with significant quantities of fly ash still not utilized …

Recent advances in geopolymer technology. A potential eco-friendly solution in the construction materials industry: A review

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” …

Sustainable criterion selection framework for green building materials–An optimisation based study of fly-ash Geopolymer concrete

M Sandanayake, C Gunasekara, D Law… - Sustainable Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Green materials are considered as one of the prominent elements in designing an
environmentally sustainable construction project. Studies have highlighted cement …

Alkali activated slag concrete incorporating recycled aggregate concrete: Long term performance and sustainability aspect

O Nanayakkara, C Gunasekara… - … and building materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Adaption of reclaimed resources within the construction industry, in order to move towards
environmental sustainability and a carbon neutral society is essential. To address this issue …

Effect of nano-silica addition into high volume fly ash–hydrated lime blended concrete

C Gunasekara, M Sandanayake, Z Zhou… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates strength development, reactivity and environmental/economic
benefits of blended High Volume Fly Ash (HVFA) concrete mixes utilizing 65% and 80 …

A mix design method of fly ash geopolymer concrete based on factors analysis

C Luan, X Shi, K Zhang, N Utashev, F Yang… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of mix proportion of geopolymer concrete on compressive strength has been
studied in detail in many previous studies, but there is a lack of a proposed mix design …

Understanding the impact of synthesis parameters on the pore structure properties of fly ash-based geopolymers

W Xu, Z Tang, Y Xie, G Long, M Kai, Z Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper systematically investigated the effects of alkali activator modulus (AM), alkali
dosage (AD), and water-fly ash ratio (W/FA) on the pore volume, pore size distribution, pore …

The role of Na2O dosage in iron-rich fly ash geopolymer mortar

Y Patrisia, D Law, C Gunasekara… - Archives of Civil and …, 2022 - Springer
It has been reported that the use of Class F fly ash with high iron content can reduce
compressive strength when used to produce geopolymer concrete. This limitation has …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning approaches to predict compressive strength of fly ash-based geopolymer concrete: A comprehensive review

M Rathnayaka, D Karunasinghe, C Gunasekara… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Geopolymer concrete is a sustainable replacement to the Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC)
concrete as it mitigates some of the associated problems of OPC manufacturing such as …

Compressive strength and microstructure evolution of low calcium brown coal fly ash-based geopolymer

M Khodr, DW Law, C Gunasekara… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A comprehensive experimental study has been conducted to investigate the
geopolymerisation and compressive strength development of mortar made from brown coal …