A review: Reaction mechanism and strength of slag and fly ash-based alkali-activated materials
Alkali-activated materials (AAM) are known to be environmentally friendly alternatives to
cement-based materials because they can potentially reduce greenhouse gas emissions …
cement-based materials because they can potentially reduce greenhouse gas emissions …
A state-of-the-art review on the setting behaviours of ground granulated blast furnace slag-and metakaolin-based alkali-activated materials
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) are inorganic cementitious materials that are regarded as
potential substitutes for ordinary Portland cement (OPC) due to their better properties and …
potential substitutes for ordinary Portland cement (OPC) due to their better properties and …
Hydration behavior and strength development of supersulfated cement prepared by calcined phosphogypsum and slaked lime
The effect of the content of calcined phosphogypsum (CPG) and slaked lime (SL) on the
fluidity, setting time, and compressive strength of supersulfated cement (SSC) were …
fluidity, setting time, and compressive strength of supersulfated cement (SSC) were …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of elevated temperatures on mechanical properties of lightweight geopolymer concrete
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 …
concrete (LWGC) and lightweight ordinary concrete (LWOC) made of natural pumice and …
Recent progress in understanding setting and hardening of alkali-activated slag (AAS) materials
Alkali-activated slag (AAS with type of slag being blast-furnace slag) binders possesses
substantially different hydration mechanisms from Portland cement (PC) binders, leading to …
substantially different hydration mechanisms from Portland cement (PC) binders, leading to …
Influence of size effect on the properties of slag and waste glass-based geopolymer paste
A large amount of solid waste is produced due to the simultaneous production and
consumption activities of an increasing population in the world. Solid wastes-based …
consumption activities of an increasing population in the world. Solid wastes-based …
[HTML][HTML] Hydration characteristics and microstructure of alkali-activated slag concrete: a review
Q Fu, M Bu, Z Zhang, W Xu, Q Yuan, D Niu - Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated slag concrete (AASC) is a new green building material. The amount of CO 2
produced by AASC is 1/5th of that produced by ordinary Portland cement concrete (OPCC) …
produced by AASC is 1/5th of that produced by ordinary Portland cement concrete (OPCC) …
[HTML][HTML] Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of cements
Cement is the ubiquitous material upon which modern civilisation is built, providing long-
term strength, impermeability and durability for housing and infrastructure. The fundamental …
term strength, impermeability and durability for housing and infrastructure. The fundamental …
Geopolymers and related alkali-activated materials
The development of new, sustainable, low-CO2 construction materials is essential if the
global construction industry is to reduce the environmental footprint of its activities, which is …
global construction industry is to reduce the environmental footprint of its activities, which is …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable iron-rich cements: Raw material sources and binder types
The bulk of the cement industry's environmental burden is from the calcareous source.
Calcium is mostly available naturally as limestone (CaCO 3), where almost half of the mass …
Calcium is mostly available naturally as limestone (CaCO 3), where almost half of the mass …