Portland cement is the primary material in the field of construction. Despite its importance, its
production remains an energy-consuming and polluting operation. Research on alternatives …

This paper presents the results of experimental evaluation of curing conditions on the
microstructure and performance of geopolymer binders developed from iron-rich laterite …

Laterite soils are one of the promising aluminosilicate materials that can be utilized as
precursors in the synthesis of geopolymers. However, it is critical to understand how the …

This study presents the results from the microbiological induction of bacterial biomass (ie
biocementation) in concrete mixtures to enhance the mechanical and durability properties …

The present study deals with the use of locally prepared rice husk ash (RHA)-based sodium
silicate for alkaline activation of laterites (uncalcined (LNW) and calcined (LCA)). RHA …

Geopolymer-based cementitious materials known for their robust durability and lower
environmental impact make them an ideal choice for sustainable construction. The main …

The evolution of sustainable binders for various construction applications has resulted in the
development of various geopolymer binders using various materials as aluminosilicate …

In order to improve the performance of concrete, this paper proposes a modeling method for
the influence of the amount of cementing material in fly ash mortar doped with nano-SiO2 on …

Ordinary Portland cement (OPC), the main binder in concrete, is the most expensive
component and the major contributor to the embodied carbon of the composite. This …

In order to improve the performance of concrete, this paper proposes a modeling method for
the influence of the amount of cementing material in fly ash mortar doped with nano-SiO 2 …