Geopolymer concrete as sustainable material: A state of the art review

F Farooq, X **, MF Javed, A Akbar, MI Shah… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The rise in population and improvement in the lifestyle of human beings has caused a rapid
increase in energy demands for buildings in the present day. An upsurge in energy demand …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive overview of geopolymer composites: A bibliometric analysis and literature review

H Yang, L Liu, W Yang, H Liu, W Ahmad… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cement is the main component of concrete, a widely used building material. Cement
production requires substantial energy, exhausts natural resources, and causes CO 2 …

Development of high performance sustainable optimized fiber reinforced geopolymer concrete and prediction of compressive strength

AC Ganesh, M Muthukannan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Geopolymer concrete is the sustainable building material that can be used as an alternative
for cement concrete. There are several factors that affect the property of geopolymer …

Pore structure of geopolymer materials and its correlations to engineering properties: A review

S Chen, S Ruan, Q Zeng, Y Liu, M Zhang, Y Tian… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The pore structure plays an important role in determining the performance of solid materials.
This paper reviews the studies about the pore structure of geopolymers, a rising kind of eco …

Properties and applications of geopolymer composites: A review study of mechanical and microstructural properties

A Saeed, HM Najm, A Hassan, MMS Sabri, S Qaidi… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Portland cement (PC) is considered the most energy-intensive building material and
contributes to around 10% of global warming. It exacerbates global warming and climate …

Freeze-thaw resistance of Class F fly ash-based geopolymer concrete

R Zhao, Y Yuan, Z Cheng, T Wen, J Li, F Li… - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
A set of Class F fly ash-based geopolymer concrete with slag gradient, namely, GPC-10
(10% slag content), GPC-30 (30% slag content) and GPC-50 (50% slag content), was …

A review of properties and behaviour of reinforced geopolymer concrete structural elements-A clean technology option for sustainable development

A Hassan, M Arif, M Shariq - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The traditional concrete is one of the most energy-intensive construction materials
responsible for about 10% of global anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions. Efforts are …

Development of artificial one-part geopolymer lightweight aggregates by crushing technique

LY Xu, LP Qian, BT Huang, JG Dai - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The production method of geopolymer lightweight aggregates (GLAs) is explored in this
study through crushing technique, which has a good prospect for massive industrial …

The effect of curing regimes on physico-mechanical, microstructural and durability properties of alkali-activated materials: A review

M Nodehi, T Ozbakkaloglu, A Gholampour… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) refer to a group of alternative materials to ordinary
Portland cement concrete with reduced environmental footprint. Despite several benefits of …

Mix design and mechanical properties of geopolymer and alkali activated concrete: Review of the state-of-the-art and the development of a new unified approach

T **e, P Visintin, X Zhao, R Gravina - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents a comprehensive overview of the design and properties of concrete with
alkali-activated binder (AAC). 184 published studies reported on concrete with AAC binder …