Geopolymer (GP) concrete is a novel construction material that can be used in place of traditional Portland cement (PC) concrete to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and …
The use of recycled aggregates in geopolymer concrete provides an eco-friendly alternative for the construction industry. Since geopolymer concretes made with recycled aggregates …
This paper reviews about geopolymers fundamental focusing in clay materials. The review includes the chemistry and structure of geopolymers, reaction mechanism and prime …
In this study, the micro carbon fiber (CF) was used to enhance the mechanical properties of fly ash geopolymer containing fine recycled concrete aggregate (RCA). Natural river sand …
L Imtiaz, SKU Rehman, S Ali Memon, M Khizar Khan… - Applied sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The emission of CO2 and energy requirement in the production of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) causes the continuous depletion of ozone layer and global warming. The introduction …
Kaolin and alkali activator were mixed with the solids-to-liquid ratios in range of 0.60–1.20 (Al2O3/Na2O molar ratio of 0.63–1.27). Sodium silicate and sodium hydroxide ranged …
Green materials are considered as one of the prominent elements in designing an environmentally sustainable construction project. Studies have highlighted cement …
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 …
This research has investigated the properties of thermally insulating geopolymer composites that were prepared using waste expanded polystyrene as lightweight aggregate. The …