The rise in population and improvement in the lifestyle of human beings has caused a rapid
increase in energy demands for buildings in the present day. An upsurge in energy demand …

Geopolymers are recognized as a potentially viable alternative binder to ordinary Portland
cement (OPC), for reducing carbon dioxide emissions and achieving efficient waste …

Concretes based on geopolymers/alkali-activated binders have attracted considerable
attention as the promising construction and repair materials since their discovery because of …

Alkali-activated concrete (AAC) has attracted considerable attention since its first use as an
alternative material to the well-known traditional Portland cement concrete (PCC) due to …

Fly ash geopolymer concrete is an eco-friendly alternative to conventional concrete that
uses waste materials as a cementitious material. However, there is still a lack in …

Recently, the concept of engineered cementitious composites (ECCs) has been extended to
the creation of engineered geopolymer composites (EGCs). Although showing similar …

The lateral confinement provided by concrete cover and stirrups has a significant influence
on the bond behavior of reinforcing bars. This paper presents a systematical study on the …

Bond strength between fly ash-based concrete (FGPC) and rebars is a vital index for
ensuring the reliability and safety of reinforced concrete members. Thus, prediction and …

In recent decades, geopolymer concrete (GPC) has been extensively researched as a
potential substitute sustainable building material that may reduce CO2 emissions due to its …

In this study, the effect of fly ash characteristics, the content of the fly ash and mix proportion
of the Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Concrete (FBGC) on the bond strength between the FBGC …