Recent progress in low-carbon binders

C Shi, B Qu, JL Provis - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of low-carbon binders has been recognized as a means of reducing the
carbon footprint of the Portland cement industry, in response to growing global concerns …

[HTML][HTML] Application of geopolymer in stabilization/solidification of hazardous pollutants: A review

Q Tian, Y Bai, Y Pan, C Chen, S Yao, K Sasaki… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geopolymers, as a kind of inorganic polymer, possess excellent properties and have been
broadly studied for the stabilization/solidification (S/S) of hazardous pollutants. Even though …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption behaviour of simulant radionuclide cations and anions in metakaolin-based geopolymer

X Niu, Y Elakneswaran, CR Islam, JL Provis… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are a class of alkaline-activated materials that have been considered as
promising materials for radioactive waste disposal. Currently, metakaolin-based …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporation of strontium and calcium in geopolymer gels

B Walkley, X Ke, OH Hussein, SA Bernal… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Radioactive waste streams containing 90 Sr, from nuclear power generation and
environmental cleanup operations, are often immobilised in cements to limit radionuclide …

Effects of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin on the morphology and mechanical properties of metakaolin-based geopolymer

H Ye, Y Zhang, Z Yu, J Mu - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural fiber-reinforced geopolymer has attracted wide attention in construction and building
materials due to its low cost, low density, and excellent mechanical properties. Cellulose …

Advances in immobilization of radionuclide wastes by alkali activated cement and related materials

Y Zhu, Z Zheng, Y Deng, C Shi, Z Zhang - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nuclear power is seen a significant part of new energy industry because of the low carbon
emission feature and high efficiency. Safe and reliable immobilization of radionuclide …

Red mud-slag blends as a sustainable road construction material

S Samantasinghar, SP Singh - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Red mud is a highly alkaline solid waste that contains significant amounts of heavy metal
ions. This causes serious environmental issues if disposed of unscientifically. Thus …

A comparative study on strength, bond-slip performance and microstructure of geopolymer/ordinary recycled brick aggregate concrete

Y Zheng, Y Xiao - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Geopolymer recycled brick aggregate concrete (GRBC), which is a new kind of sustainable
eco-friendly material, has the potential to be widely used in engineering applications …

A review on metakaolin-based porous geopolymers

C Bai, K Zheng, F Sun, X Wang, L Zhang, T Zheng… - Applied Clay …, 2024 - Elsevier
Converting mineral raw materials into porous materials represents an effective and high-
value approach. Among these materials, porous geopolymers made from metakaolin …

[HTML][HTML] Immobilization of cesium with alkali-activated blast furnace slag

M Komljenović, G Tanasijević, N Džunuzović… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Alkali-activated binders (AABs), as a promising alternative to Portland cement, are
now being used on a commercial scale in various applications around the world, including …