[HTML][HTML] Hydroxyapatite incorporated metakaolin/sludge based geopolymer adsorbent for copper ions and ciprofloxacin removal: Synthesis, characterization and …

P Arokiasamy, MMAB Abdullah, SZ Abd Rahim… - Arabian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The efficacy of copper Cu (II) adsorption is significantly affected by the presence of
antibiotics, such as ciprofloxacin (CIP). Therefore, researchers are highly interested in …

[HTML][HTML] Metakaolin-Based Geopolymers Filled with Industrial Wastes: Improvement of Physicochemical Properties through Sustainable Waste Recycling

V Viola, A D'Angelo, L Vertuccio, M Catauro - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The increasing global demand for cement significantly impacts greenhouse gas emissions
and resource consumption, necessitating sustainable alternatives. This study investigates …

Thermal, mechanical and microstructural properties of geopolymer mortars derived from ceramic sanitary-ware wastes: Pathway to net zero emission

A Rezzoug, K Ayed, N Leklou - Ceramics International, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the influence of curing temperatures (60, 80, and 100° C) and sodium
hydroxide concentrations molar (M) of (10 and 16) on the properties of geopolymer mortars …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of precursor element composition on compressive strength of alkali-activated dredged sediment

K Zhang, H Lu, Z Li - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The disposal of dredged sediment (DS) is a major challenge in urban construction projects,
which is expected to be solved by alkali activation. For a long time, the lack of precise …

Sustainable geopolymer synthesis catalyzed by hexafluorosilicic acid: A low-energy approach using phosphate industrial waste

H Majdoubi, Y Haddaji, M Nadi, H Hamdane… - Cement and Concrete …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates the utilization of hexafluorosilicic acid (AFS), a by-product of the
phosphate industry with negative environmental impacts, as a catalyst in the synthesis of …

[HTML][HTML] Thermoelectric properties of geopolymers with iron ore mine waste: A case study for energy management

A Santos, S Andrejkovičová, F Almeida, F Rocha - Ceramics International, 2024 - Elsevier
One of the challenges facing our current and future generations is the effective management
of energy and its acquisition through more sustainable means. One solution is using …

Environmental geopolymer microsphere composite catalysts as highly efficient activators of peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for the degradation of Rhodamine B

Y Yang, W Qi, Y **e, C Huang, Q Su, X Xue… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
As efficient activators of peroxymonosulfate (PMS), cobalt ions play an important role in the
degradation of organic pollutants. It is imperative to synthesize PMS activators from low-cost …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship Between Elastic, Chemical, and Thermal Properties of SiO2 Flint Aggregate

L Khouchaf, A Oufakir - Molecules, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Understanding the relationship between elastic, chemical, and thermal properties is
essential for the prevention of the behavior of SiO2 flint aggregates during their application …