Geopolymer concrete as green building materials: Recent applications, sustainable development and circular economy potentials

N Shehata, OA Mohamed, ET Sayed… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental degradation and increased greenhouse gas emissions force communities to
achieve sustainable green building and construction materials. The environmental and …

Compressive strength of sustainable geopolymer concrete composites: a state-of-the-art review

HU Ahmed, AA Mohammed, S Rafiq, AS Mohammed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The building industry, which emits a significant quantity of greenhouse gases, is under
tremendous pressure due to global climate change and its consequences for communities …

Innovative modeling techniques including MEP, ANN and FQ to forecast the compressive strength of geopolymer concrete modified with nanoparticles

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, RH Faraj… - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
The use of nano-materials to improve the engineering properties of different types of
concrete composites including geopolymer concrete (GPC) has recently gained popularity …

[HTML][HTML] Compressive strength of geopolymer concrete modified with nano-silica: Experimental and modeling investigations

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, RH Faraj… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since nanotechnology can enhance the performance of materials, significant effort has been
expended in recent years to incorporate nanoparticles (NPs) into geopolymer concrete …

Geopolymer concrete as sustainable material: A state of the art review

F Farooq, X Jin, MF Javed, A Akbar, MI Shah… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Fresh and mechanical performances of recycled plastic aggregate geopolymer concrete modified with Nano-silica: Experimental and computational investigation

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, AA Mohammed - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Concerning environmental concerns, it has become crucial to invent and develop alternative
construction materials that can replace ordinary Portland cement and use waste materials …

The past and future of sustainable concrete: A critical review and new strategies on cement-based materials

J de Brito, R Kurda - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of cement-based material (CBM) production are way bigger than ever
expected. To illustrate the scale of this phenomenon, all the forests in the world, regardless …

Compressive strength of geopolymer concrete composites: a systematic comprehensive review, analysis and modeling

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, SMA Qaidi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The desire to make the concrete industry more environmentally friendly has existed for a
long time. Geopolymer concrete, which uses industrial or agricultural by-product ashes as …

Effect of nanomaterials inclusion on sustainability of cement-based concretes: A comprehensive review

AM Onaizi, GF Huseien, NHAS Lim, M Amran… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Negative effects of carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions due to rapid development in several
countries worldwide are of increasing concern for the sustainable growth. To overcome such …

[HTML][HTML] Geopolymer concrete as a cleaner construction material: An overview on materials and structural performances

HU Ahmed, LJ Mahmood, MA Muhammad, RH Faraj… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The manufacture of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) produces a lot of CO 2 in the
atmosphere. Researchers have recently focused on exploring the behaviour of geopolymer …