Fresh, mechanical and microstructural properties of alkali-activated composites incorporating nanomaterials: A comprehensive review

C Zhang, H Khorshidi, E Najafi, M Ghasemi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials possess outstanding physical, chemical, and electrical properties that
differentiate them from conventional materials. Recently, nano-modified alkali-activated …

Shrinkage mechanisms and shrinkage-mitigating strategies of alkali-activated slag composites: A critical review

B Zhang, H Zhu, Y Cheng, GF Huseien… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated binders are considered as promising alternatives for ordinary Portland
cement (OPC) binders due to their positive environmental effects and excellent mechanical …

Effect of nanomaterials inclusion on sustainability of cement-based concretes: A comprehensive review

AM Onaizi, GF Huseien, NHAS Lim, M Amran… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Negative effects of carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions due to rapid development in several
countries worldwide are of increasing concern for the sustainable growth. To overcome such …

The role of nanomaterials in geopolymer concrete composites: A state-of-the-art review

HU Ahmed, AA Mohammed, AS Mohammed - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geopolymers are novel cementitious materials that have the potential to replace
conventional Portland cement composites completely. The production of geopolymer …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials in geopolymer composites: A review

RS Raj, GP Arulraj, N Anand, B Kanagaraj… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials (NMs) are being used to enhance the properties of construction materials.
This review focuses on the use of NMs to improve the characteristics of fresh and hardened …

[HTML][HTML] Properties of ultra-high performance geopolymer concrete incorporating recycled waste glass

AM Tahwia, AM Heniegal, M Abdellatief… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the advantages of geopolymer technology is the ability to recycle a variety of wastes.
In this paper, waste glass was incorporated into ultra-high performance geopolymer …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability evaluation, engineering properties and challenges relevant to geopolymer concrete modified with different nanomaterials: A systematic review

O Zaid, NAH Sor, R Martínez-García… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Geopolymer, a novel binder material, possesses the potential to replace conventional
cement completely. Recent studies have investigated the incorporation of various …

[HTML][HTML] Molarity activity effect on mechanical and microstructure properties of geopolymer concrete: A review

FA Shilar, SV Ganachari, VB Patil, TMY Khan… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the effect of different molarity, Alkaline to Binder ratio
(A/B), and Sodium silicate to sodium hydroxide (SS/SH) ratios on the enhancement of fresh …

[HTML][HTML] Technological challenges in nanoparticle-modified geopolymer concrete: A comprehensive review on nanomaterial dispersion, characterization techniques …

K Kishore, A Pandey, NK Wagri, A Saxena… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of geopolymer-based concrete has many advantages over conventional cement
concrete. Geopolymer, which derives its basic ingredients from industrial waste, has …

Engineering properties of geopolymer concrete composites incorporated recycled plastic aggregates modified with nano-silica

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, AA Mohammed - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The novel approach of reusing recycled plastic in construction instead of landfilling has
gained recognition. However, the inclusion of recycled plastic aggregates (RPA) tends to …