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

F Farooq, X **, 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 …

Eco-friendly geopolymer materials: A review of performance improvement, potential application and sustainability assessment

J Zhao, L Tong, B Li, T Chen, C Wang, G Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The traditional cement production wastes a large amount of natural resources and energy,
and causes environmental pollution, which cannot meet the green and sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] High-temperature behavior of polyvinyl alcohol fiber-reinforced metakaolin/fly ash-based geopolymer mortar

P Zhang, X Han, S Hu, J Wang, T Wang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fiber-reinforced geopolymer mortar is an eco-friendly construction
material with excellent mechanical properties and durability. Visual observation, mass loss …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of elevated temperatures on mechanical properties of lightweight geopolymer concrete

BA Tayeh, AM Zeyad, IS Agwa, M Amin - Case Studies in Construction …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to examine the effect of high temperatures on lightweight geopolymer
concrete (LWGC) and lightweight ordinary concrete (LWOC) made of natural pumice and …

[HTML][HTML] Fly-ash based geopolymer mortar for high-temperature application–Effect of slag addition

I Hager, M Sitarz, K Mróz - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are used as a Portland cement alternative in some applications. The
motivation for using geopolymers is their capacity of the by-products and waste …

[HTML][HTML] Behaviour of alkali-activated concrete at elevated temperatures: A critical review

W Tu, M Zhang - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated concrete (AAC) is recognised as a novel sustainable construction material to
substitute Portland cement concrete with superior thermal and mechanical performance …

Geopolymer concrete with metakaolin for sustainability: a comprehensive review on raw material's properties, synthesis, performance, and potential application

BB **dal, T Alomayri, A Hasan, CR Kaze - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
In the last three decades, the gigantic demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly
concrete with reduced environmental footprints has resulted in the development of low …

Fire spalling behavior of high-strength concrete: A critical review

M Amran, SS Huang, AM Onaizi, G Murali… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Building and infrastructure damages, such as tunnels, have become a more important issue
because of the continuous expansion of rural and urban constructions. It is well-known that …

Pore structure of geopolymer materials and its correlations to engineering properties: A review

S Chen, S Ruan, Q Zeng, Y Liu, M Zhang, Y Tian… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The pore structure plays an important role in determining the performance of solid materials.
This paper reviews the studies about the pore structure of geopolymers, a rising kind of eco …

3D printed geopolymer composites: A review

S Qaidi, A Yahia, BA Tayeh, H Unis, R Faraj… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of three-dimensional printed (3DP) technology is expected to lead to the
industrial revolution 4.0, disrupting the economy and providing design customization and …