A critical review on modeling and prediction on properties of fresh and hardened geopolymer composites

P Zhang, Y Mao, W Yuan, J Zheng, S Hu… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Geopolymer is an environmentally friendly material that is recognized as a potential
alternative binder to ordinary Portland cement. However, accurate prediction of the …

Research progress on shrinkage properties of extruded 3D printed cement-based materials

L Zhu, M Zhang, Y Zhang, J Yao, G Yang… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extruded 3D printing is currently a widely used 3D concrete printing technology, which not
only accurately prints prefabricated components but also reduces the generation of …

Toward waste glass upcycling: Preparation and characterization of high-volume waste glass geopolymer composites

R **ao, X Dai, J Zhong, Y Ma, X Jiang, J He… - Sustainable Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Portland cement-free high-volume waste glass geopolymer composite is proposed for the
upcycling of glass waste. The “high-volume” is achieved by utilizing GP as the geopolymer …

Development of autogenous shrinkage prediction model of alkali-activated slag-fly ash geopolymer based on machine learning

J Shen, Y Li, H Lin, Y Li - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper developed an autogenous shrinkage prediction tool with high accuracy through
machine learning for alkali-activated slag-fly ash geopolymer. The influencing factors of …

[HTML][HTML] The driving force of water absorption in cementitious materials: An analysis of surface-free energies and pore structure

Q Yuan, Z **e, Y Tian, LM Sun, C Yang, H Chi… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Upon the initial contact of hydrophilic cementitious materials with water, capillary absorption
becomes the dominant phenomenon leading to durability deterioration of structures. The …

Efficient utilization of coral waste for internal curing material to prepare eco-friendly marine geopolymer concrete

Z Yang, Z Chen, H Zhu, B Zhang, Z Dong… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
To address shortages in construction materials for island engineering, tackle the
accumulation of solid waste, and inhibit the shrinkage of geopolymers, coral waste was …

Mechanical properties of alkali-activated slag lightweight aggregate concrete

P Chen, Z Shi, S Cao, P Liu, X Rong, L Wang - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of alkali-activated slag lightweight aggregate concrete (AAS-
LWAC) were deep investigated. A total of 108 AAS-LWAC samples were prepared for …

Drying shrinkage mitigation of alkali-activated blast furnace slag-copper slag by polyether-based shrinkage reducing admixture and MgO-based expansion agent

R Xu, F Kong, R Yang, H Wang, T Hong - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Volume stability is a critical challenge for the practical applications of alkali-activated
materials. To mitigate the drying shrinkage of alkali-activated blast furnace slag-copper slag …

Impact of polyvinyl alcohol fiber on the full life-cycle shrinkage of cementitious composite

Q Wang, Z **ong, J Zhang, Z Fang, M Lai… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) enjoys huge potential in building structures
thanks to its excellent tensile performance and energy absorption ability. However, free …

Dynamic mechanical properties of carbon fiber reinforced geopolymer concrete at different ages

Z Wang, E Bai, H Huang, C Liu, T Wang - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to improve the strength and toughness of geopolymer concrete (GC) at different
ages under impact load, using slag and fly ash as cementitious materials, NaOH and sodium …