[HTML][HTML] Smart materials and technologies for sustainable concrete construction

J Nilimaa - Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of current trends and opportunities for
sustainable concrete construction, emphasizing the importance of adopting eco-friendly …

Geopolymer composites reinforced with natural Fibers: A review of recent advances in processing and properties

Z Moujoud, S Sair, HA Ousaleh, I Ayouch… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction sector is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions,
resource depletion, and environmental degradation. Therefore, sustainable development in …

[HTML][HTML] Geopolymer: A systematic review of methodologies

J Matsimbe, M Dinka, D Olukanni, I Musonda - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The geopolymer concept has gained wide international attention during the last two
decades and is now seen as a potential alternative to ordinary Portland cement; however …

[HTML][HTML] A review of 3D printing low-carbon concrete with one-part geopolymer: Engineering, environmental and economic feasibility

YA Al-Noaimat, SH Ghaffar, M Chougan… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing is a develo** technology that has the ability to use different materials
to produce concrete elements with complex shapes. The utilization of geopolymers or alkali …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of partial substitution of metakaolin by palm oil fuel ash and alumina waste ash on compressive strength and microstructure in metakaolin-based …

T Chub-Uppakarn, T Chompoorat, T Thepumong… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geopolymer is recognized as an alternate binder that compounds silica-rich and alumina-
rich materials as raw materials and is produced by alkaline activation. In general, biomass …

Experimental study on the properties of ultra-high-strength geopolymer concrete with polypropylene fibers and nano-silica

F Althoey, O Zaid, S Alsulamy, R Martínez-García… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Because of the recent progress in materials properties, specifically high-strength concrete,
further research is needed to evaluate its suitability, understanding, and performance in the …

Effect of silica fume content on the mechanical strengths, compressive stress–strain behavior and microstructures of geopolymeric recycled aggregate concrete

B Li, A Gao, Y Li, H **ao, N Chen, D **a… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
As a low-carbon sustainable concrete material, geopolymeric recycled aggregate concrete
(GRAC), fabricated with industrial wastes (eg slag) and recycled concrete aggregate (RA) …

Synthesis of one-part geopolymers from alkaline-activated molybdenum tailings: mechanical properties and microstructural evolution

Y Yang, J Zhang, Y Fu, W Long, B Dong - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
One-part geopolymers, an easily prepared and environmentally friendly cement alternative,
play a significant role in mitigating CO 2 emissions. Abundant in silicon and aluminum …

[HTML][HTML] Mineralogical evolution of raw materials transformed to geopolymer materials: a review

S Tome, A Nana, HK Tchakouté, J Temuu**… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The geopolymerization reaction is a chemical process involving the dissolution of
amorphous, semi-crystalline and crystalline phases following alkaline or acid attack at …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and optimization of fresh and hardened properties of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete

M Abdellatief, M Mortagi, M Abd Elrahman… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the deterioration and environmental issues of cement-based ultra-high-performance
concrete (UHPC), there is an increasing interest in utilizing geopolymer technology to …