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 …

[HTML][HTML] Geopolymer concrete as a cleaner construction material: An overview on materials and structural performances

HU Ahmed, LJ Mahmood, MA Muhammad, RH Faraj… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The manufacture of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) produces a lot of CO 2 in the
atmosphere. Researchers have recently focused on exploring the behaviour of geopolymer …

Innovative modeling techniques including MEP, ANN and FQ to forecast the compressive strength of geopolymer concrete modified with nanoparticles

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, RH Faraj… - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
The use of nano-materials to improve the engineering properties of different types of
concrete composites including geopolymer concrete (GPC) has recently gained popularity …

[HTML][HTML] Compressive strength of geopolymer concrete modified with nano-silica: Experimental and modeling investigations

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, RH Faraj… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since nanotechnology can enhance the performance of materials, significant effort has been
expended in recent years to incorporate nanoparticles (NPs) into geopolymer concrete …

Compressive strength of sustainable geopolymer concrete composites: a state-of-the-art review

HU Ahmed, AA Mohammed, S Rafiq, AS Mohammed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The building industry, which emits a significant quantity of greenhouse gases, is under
tremendous pressure due to global climate change and its consequences for communities …

Compressive strength of geopolymer concrete composites: a systematic comprehensive review, analysis and modeling

HU Ahmed, AS Mohammed, SMA Qaidi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The desire to make the concrete industry more environmentally friendly has existed for a
long time. Geopolymer concrete, which uses industrial or agricultural by-product ashes as …

[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] 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 …

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 …

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 …