[HTML][HTML] Porous geopolymer composites: A review

X Zhang, C Bai, Y Qiao, X Wang, D Jia, H Li… - Composites Part A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Porous geopolymers have emerged as one of the most promising inorganic porous
materials over the last decade, due to their inexpensive and easy fabrication process …

Recent advances in sustainable lightweight foamed concrete incorporating recycled waste and byproducts: A review

S Yang, X Wang, Z Hu, J Li, X Yao, C Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, various solid wastes are produced and stockpiled in large quantities, causing
serious environmental, social, and economic problems. Foamed concrete has attracted …

The use of polyurethane for asphalt pavement engineering applications: A state-of-the-art review

L Cong, F Yang, G Guo, M Ren, J Shi, L Tan - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
Asphalt pavement often suffers from rutting, aging, cracks, and pits during the life cycle.
Although traditional polymer modifiers can improve asphalt properties to some extent, its …

[HTML][HTML] Alkali-activated materials with organics: A critical review

S Ruan, R Gao, W Tu, D Yan, M Zhang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper represents a critical review on alkali-activated materials (AAM) containing
organics with high homogeneity at nano-scale (< 1 μm). Organics including organosilicons …

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste plastic as natural aggregate replacement in geopolymer mortar production

G Lazorenko, A Kasprzhitskii, EH Fini - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This work investigates the recycling potential of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle
wastes as natural sand substitute in geopolymer (GP) mixtures to reduce plastic pollution …

Influence of superplasticizers and retarders on the workability and strength of one-part alkali-activated fly ash/slag binders cured at room temperature

SY Oderji, B Chen, C Shakya, MR Ahmad… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
One-part alkali-activated fly ash/slag binders have been promoted as an environmentally
friendlier alternative to Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC). However, its tendency towards …

Experimental study on mechanical properties of fiber-reinforced and geopolymer-stabilized clay soil

S Wang, Q Xue, W Ma, K Zhao, Z Wu - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are recently regarded as superior sustainable alkali-activated binders (AAB)
for soil improvement due to their good bonding properties. In this study, the mixture of …

Geopolymers and functionalization strategies for the development of sustainable materials in construction industry and cultural heritage applications: A Review

F Giacobello, I Ielo, H Belhamdi, MR Plutino - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last decades, new synthetic hybrid materials, with an inorganic and organic nature,
have been developed to promote their application as protective coatings and/or structural …

The effect of clinker aggregate on acid resistance in prepacked geopolymers containing metakaolin and quartz powder in the presence of ground blast furnace slag

B Bayrak, SA Mostafa, A Öz, BA Tayeh… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climatic change and global warming occurred due to CO 2 emitting from cement
manufacturing are increasing rabidly, and attention is paid to produce and improve …

Preparation of geopolymer insulating bricks from waste raw materials

KAM El-Naggar, SK Amin, SA El-Sherbiny… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Insulating geopolymer samples were prepared from cheap sources, namely, the powder
residue from the production of clay bricks (clay bricks waste), slaked lime waste from …