Sustainability performance in on-site construction processes: a systematic literature review

LM Díaz Caselles, J Guevara - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
One of the most important challenges in the construction industry is to develop projects
covering all three dimensions of sustainability: economic, social, and environmental …

Sulfuric acid resistance behaviour of alkali-activated slag and waste glass powder blended precursors

K Sun, HA Ali, D Xuan, CS Poon - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
The acid resistance of cementitious materials is an important property when exposed to
aggressive acidic environments. In this study, the waste glass powder (GP) and slag as …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical property and microstructure of fly ash-based geopolymer by calcium activators

J Yu, F Ji, Q Lv, W Li, Z Lin, Y Peng - Case Studies in Construction …, 2024 - Elsevier
Geopolymer is a green and environmentally friendly new type of gel material generated from
the reaction of activators with silica-alumina raw materials, possessing extensive research …

[HTML][HTML] Development and assessment of eco-and user-friendly geopolymeric stabilizers for sustainable soil improvement

MH Abed, IS Abbas - Cleaner Waste Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents an innovative approach to address inherent limitations in traditional
geopolymerization methods by focusing on producing eco and user-friendly mechano …

A comparative analysis of ambient-cured metakaolin geopolymer mortar and flash-calcined soil geopolymer

A Alloul, M Amar, M Benzerzour, NE Abriak - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the development of a geopolymer (GP) mortar that can be cured
under ambient conditions using flash-calcined dredged sediment (FCS) and flash-calcined …

Eggshell catalysed rubber aggregates for the sustainable green mortar constructions

R Mohana, SML Bharathi - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Sustainability growth in the infrastructure field demands the need for environmentally
friendly construction without compromising its structural properties. In this paper, a durable …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure and mechanical properties of geopolymers utilizing excavated soils, metakaolin and slags

M Amar, B Ladduri, A Alloul, M Benzerzour… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study on the potential of geopolymer (GP) as a substitute for ordinary
Portland cement (OPC) in construction applications. OPC is widely used in construction due …

New insights into the interaction between seawater and CO2-activated calcium silicate composites

FM Nishat, IB Borno, A Tahsin, W Ashraf - Cement and Concrete …, 2025 - Elsevier
This article presents the investigation findings on the combined effect of seawater and
carbonation curing on two types of binders–blended binder containing blast furnace slag …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure, water permeability and micromechanical properties of alkali activated slag subjected to accelerated leaching

TN Nguyen, QT Phung, D Jacques, M Neji… - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the leaching resistance of alkali activated slag mortars (AAS) under
immersion in a 6 M NH 4 NO 3 solution for a duration of up to 28 days, taking into …

The durability of alkali-activated mortars based on sugarcane bagasse ash with different content of Na2O

S França, MNC Oliveira, LN Sousa… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Springer
Research related to alkali-activated materials (AAMs) durability is being developed
worldwide. However, most durability-related works investigate AAMs from the usual …