Elucidating the role of recycled concrete aggregate in ductile engineered geopolymer composites: Effects of recycled concrete aggregate content and size

C Wang, Z Zhang, X Liu, Y Zhang, Z Ma - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing recycled fine aggregate (RFA) as silica sand replacement for ductile engineered
geopolymer composites (EGC) provides a high value-added approach to recycling concrete …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Potential of Using Waste Clay Brick Powder in Geopolymer Applications: A Comprehensive Review

S Sharmin, WK Biswas, PK Sarker - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The application of geopolymers has recently been given significant attention to address
climate change and the growing scarcity of construction materials in the 21st century …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable Utilization of Waste Pumice Powder in Slag-Based Geopolymer Concretes: Fresh and Mechanical Properties

Z Safari, KH Younis, I Kamal - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In societies worldwide, there is significant pressure on the construction industry to employ
waste/recycled materials instead of natural-sourced materials to develop infrastructures to …

Exploring flexural performance and abrasion resistance in recycled brick powder-based engineered geopolymer composites

JK Ahmed, N Atmaca, GJ Khoshnaw - Beni-Suef University Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Due to growing global concerns regarding the management of construction
waste, this study investigates the feasibility of creating engineered geopolymer composites …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printing bauxite residue/fly ash-containing geopolymers as promising metal sorbents for water treatment

MM Almeida, NPF Gonçalves, T Gameiro, Z Alves… - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, we demonstrate for the first time the feasibility of employing significant amounts (up
to 80 wt%) of unexplored industrial wastes (red mud and biomass fly ash) in the production …

Understanding the role of superabsorbent polymers in engineered geopolymer composites

Y Zheng, W Guo, B Jiang, N Song, Y Su… - … and Building Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Engineered Geopolymer Composites (EGC), made from industrial wastes (eg, slag,
fly ash, etc.) incorporated small amount fibers, is considered as a low-carbon and …

Understanding the chloride migration in recycled powder concrete: Effects of recycled powder type, replacement rate and substitution pattern

S Hou, R Hu, L Xu, Y Zhang, Z Ma - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Reusing recycled powder as an alternative binder in concrete is a sustainable approach to
recycling construction waste, and recycled powder concrete is inevitably exposed to chloride …

[HTML][HTML] Geopolymer synthesis and performance paving the way for greener building material: A comprehensive study

M Amar, B Ladduri, A Alloul, M Benzerzour… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) is renowned for its robustness and endurance in
construction, but its manufacturing process incurs substantial energy consumption and leads …

The Different Properties of Geopolymer Composites Reinforced with Flax Fibers and Carbon Fibers

F Brugaletta, AF Becher, DL Rostagno, JH Kim… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The main motivation for this research was to improve the properties of geopolymers by
reinforcement using synthetic and natural fibers, and to gain new knowledge regarding how …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical Properties and Mechanism of Geopolymer Cementitious Materials Synergistically Prepared Using Red Mud and Yellow River Sand

W Jin, Y Chen, Y Lv, L Jiang, W Bai, K Zhang, C Song… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
In order to reduce the negative impact on the environment caused by the massive
accumulation of red mud (RM) and Yellow River sand (YRS), new alkali-excited granulated …