3D Printable Geopolymer Composites Reinforced with Carbon‐Based Nanomaterials–A Review

S Inayath Basha, A Ur Rehman, HR Khalid… - The Chemical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) geopolymer printing (3DGP) technology is a rapidly
evolving digital fabrication method used in the construction industry. This technology offers …

Mechanical and acoustic absorption properties of lightweight fly ash/slag-based geopolymer concrete with various aggregates

HA Mahmoud, TA Tawfik, MM Abd El-razik… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acoustic absorption and thermal insulation play a key role in modern buildings to make
living comfortable and energy-saving. This paper aims to study the workability, physical and …

Effect of calcined zeolite on the shrinkage and mechanical properties of lightweight engineering cementitious composites

Y Wang, R Guo, C Fu, T Pan, R Lin, S Zhang - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lightweight engineering cementitious composites (LECCs) show great promise for weight-
sensitive structures such as bridges, high-rise buildings, and floating platforms. However …

Effect of Magnetized Water-Based Alkaline Activator on Geopolymer Concrete Mechanical Performance and Durability

SA Khattab, MMY Elshikh, WE Elemam, AA Elshami… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the most important challenges in developing the concrete industry is to use
sustainable materials that are able to improve concrete properties. Magnetized water (MW) …

Study of thermal conductivity of different types of alkali-activated concrete: a comprehensive review

S Hore, A Shiuly - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
Thermal conductivity (TC) of concrete is an important factor which may be considered as the
key factor toward transmission of heat through conduction. The less TC of concrete, the more …

[HTML][HTML] Foam concrete nanocomposites synergistic integration of ultrasonically exfoliated two-dimensional vermiculite nanoplatelets and expanded vermiculite …

J Liu, Y Zhuge, X Ma, H Xu, X Wu, M Liu… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study developed a novel two-dimensional nanoplatelet filler (thickness≪ diameter in
morphology), which significantly improved the mechanical performance of foam concrete …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of geopolymer composites using bauxite residue-based spheres as aggregate: Novel and eco-friendly strategy to produce lightweight building …

Z Alves, L Senff, K Sakkas, I Yakoumis… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, and for the first time, highly porous red mud-based geopolymer spheres were
produced, through a very simple and scalable procedure, and used as lightweight …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison between the use of cork and synthetic aggregates in the production of geopolymer composites

Z Alves, J Carvalheiras, L Senff, AM Lacasta… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Innovative and multifunctional building materials with low embodied energy and reduced
CO 2 emissions have attracted considerable attention. Herein, a comprehensive comparison …

Impact of waste rockwool on the performance of LC3-based lightweight mortar: A promising solution for greener construction

H Alghamdi, H Shoukry, NJ Mim, M Khawaji… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to explore the influence of waste rockwool (RW) on the
mechanical strength and fire resistance performance of high-volume expanded vermiculite …

Development of lightweight geopolymer composites containing perlite and vermiculite

K Korniejenko, K Pławecka, A Bulut… - … of achievements in …, 2023 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Purpose The aim of this work was to prepare and characterise geopolymer composites
containing lightweight aggregates-perlite and vermiculite. Design/methodology/approach …