[HTML][HTML] A literature review of the latest trends and perspectives regarding alkali-activated materials in terms of sustainable development

A Ślosarczyk, J Fořt, I Klapiszewska, M Thomas… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of the paper was to analyze trends in the formation of alkali-activated materials
(AAMs) produced from alternative starting materials to blast furnace slags and fly ash. The …

Mechanical and microstructural analysis of soft kaolin clay stabilized by GGBS and dolomite-based geopolymer

S Gupta, S Kumar - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of industrial waste-based geopolymer has emerged as an environmentally
sustainable approach with a low carbon footprint in place of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) …

[HTML][HTML] A review on cementitious and geopolymer composites with lithium slag incorporation

H Gou, M Rupasinghe, M Sofi, R Sharma, G Ranzi… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study critically reviews lithium slag (LS) as a supplementary cementitious material
(SCM), thereby examining its physiochemical characteristics, mechanical properties, and …

Silica fume activated by NaOH and KOH in cement mortars: Rheological and mechanical study

PHCH Caldas, ARG de Azevedo, MT Marvila - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ordinary Portland cement (OPC) is the most used binder in the world, applied in practically
all phases of the building. The problem is that this binder is highly harmful to the …

Processing municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash for integration into cement product manufacture

JK Magnuson, KD Weiksnar, AD Patel… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) bottom ash (BA) contains the elemental
composition necessary for cement and concrete production and is a feasible substitute for …

Research on hydration characteristics of OSR-GGBFS-FA alkali-activated materials

X Zhang, W Wang, Y Zhang, X Gu - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on the characteristics of alkali-activated materials (AAMs) in energy saving and
emission reduction, as well as giving full play to the complementary advantages of multi …

Ternary sustainable geopolymer matrices containing metakaolin, water treatment sludge, and porcelain tile polishing residue

AS Ruviaro, L Silvestro, HA Santana, A Araújo… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Geopolymeric matrices allow for the incorporation of a wide variety of waste materials.
Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate ternary mixtures composed of metakaolin, water …

Long-term properties of steel fiber reinforced silica fume based AAMs at ambient and high temperatures

M Sarıdemir, M Bulut, S Deniz, İÖ Deneme - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the influences of Class C fly ash (FA), steel fiber (STF) and high temperature
are researched on the mechanical and microstructural properties of STF reinforced silica …

Effect of steel fibers on the thermal and mechanical properties of cementitious materials containing silicon carbide

J Jiang, D Wei, X Ou, J Chen, Q Luo - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
It is not easy to simultaneously improve the thermal and mechanical properties of
cementitious materials used in energy pile backfill. To study the effect of the percentage of …

Impact of interatomic structural characteristics of aluminosilicate hydrate on the mechanical properties of metakaolin-based geopolymer

G Kim, S Cho, S Im, H Suh, S Morooka, T Shobu… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the influence of the interatomic structure of sodium aluminosilicate
hydrate (NASH) with varying silica contents on the mechanical properties of metakaolin …