A state-of-the-art review of recent advances in porous geopolymer: Applications in adsorption of inorganic and organic contaminants in water

Y Ettahiri, B Bouargane, K Fritah, B Akhsassi… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This review article discusses the potential of porous geopolymers as a promising approach
for the removal of various contaminants, including heavy metals, dyes, drug residues …

A review on geopolymers as emerging materials for the adsorption of heavy metals and dyes

AA Siyal, MR Shamsuddin, MI Khan, NE Rabat… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The world water resources are contaminated due to discharge of a large number of
pollutants from industrial and domestic sources. A variety of a single and multiple units of …

Processing, properties and applications of highly porous geopolymers: A review

C Bai, P Colombo - Ceramics International, 2018 - Elsevier
Geopolymers, possessing a semi-crystalline three-dimensional inorganic network generated
by the dissolution and reaction of a solid alumino-silicate source with an activating solution …

Geopolymer foams: An overview of recent advancements

RM Novais, RC Pullar, JA Labrincha - Progress in Materials Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Geopolymer foams (highly porous materials) have emerged as one of the most exciting
materials over the past few years due to their remarkable properties, low cost and green …

Geopolymer for use in heavy metals adsorption, and advanced oxidative processes: A critical review

SA Rasaki, Z Bingxue, R Guarecuco, T Thomas… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Geopolymer is a ceramic material, most often amorphous; finds applications in fire-and heat-
resistant coatings and adhesives, medicines, refractory ceramics and binders, and …

Fabrication of magnetic bentonite/carboxymethyl chitosan/sodium alginate hydrogel beads for Cu (II) adsorption

H Zhang, AM Omer, Z Hu, LY Yang, C Ji… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, composite hydrogel beads based on magnetic bentonite/carboxymethyl
chitosan/sodium alginate (Mag-Ben/CCS/Alg) were fabricated and their ability to adsorb …

Current development of geopolymer as alternative adsorbent for heavy metal removal

TH Tan, KH Mo, TC Ling, SH Lai - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
The deterioration of water quality is becoming serious due to continuous development. One
of the major factors is heavy metal contamination, which is an extremely deleterious to the …

Mine tailings-based geopolymers: Properties, applications and industrial prospects

RS Krishna, F Shaikh, J Mishra, G Lazorenko… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of mine tailings (MTs) as aggregates or precursors of alkali-activated materials and
geopolymers (GPs) seems to be a promising approach for their sustainable utilization since …

Application of alkali-activated materials for water and wastewater treatment: a review

T Luukkonen, A Heponiemi, H Runtti… - … Science and Bio …, 2019 - Springer
Alkali-activation (or geopolymer) technology has gained a great deal of interest for its
potential applications in water and wastewater treatment during the last decade. Alkali …

Application of geopolymers for treatment of water contaminated with organic and inorganic pollutants: State-of-the-art review

M El Alouani, H Saufi, G Moutaoukil, S Alehyen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …