C Dong, N Shao, F Yan, R Ji, X Wei, Z Zhang - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditionally, hydrophobic geopolymer foams (GPFs) are prepared in two steps: GPFs hardening and hydrophobic treatment. Here, we reported a novel two-in-one strategy for the …
YL Liu, C Liu, LP Qian, AG Wang, DS Sun… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, an ambient-cured geopolymer foam concrete (GFC) was produced based on the chemical foaming method, in which the mixed fly ash (FA) and ground granulated blast …
MS Eisa, ME Basiouny, EA Fahmy - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The most often used material in concrete pavement slabs is ordinary Portland cement concrete (OPC). Many of OPC pavement slabs crack due to drying shrinkage and thermal …
Cement-based concrete and mortar materials, characterized by their hydrophilic and porous structure, are prone to water and hostile ion penetration, which significantly undermines their …