Geopolymers: the green alternative to traditional materials for engineering applications

Z Jwaida, A Dulaimi, N Mashaan, MA Othuman Mydin - Infrastructures, 2023 - mdpi.com
Researchers have been driven to investigate sustainable alternatives to cement production,
such as geopolymers, due to the impact of global warming and climate change resulting …

Study on mechanical properties, freeze–thaw and chlorides penetration resistance of alkali activated granulated blast furnace slag-coal gangue concrete and its …

B Zhang, B Yan, Y Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the durability and strength of coal gangue (CG) based geopolymer concrete by
adding granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS) were studied systematically. The effects of the …

Recent development in geopolymer concrete: a review

S Patil, D Joshi, D Mangla, I Savvidis - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
As a develo** country, India is growing in all sectors, which leads to an extensive use of
cement concrete. India stands second in production of cement globally; India's overall …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility analysis of the preparation of geopolymers from different types of coal based ash: Reaction, synthesis, and properties

Z Ma, H Sun, X Zhou, J Gao, J Liu, G Lu, Y Guo… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study compared the feasibility of circulating fluidized bed boiler fly ash (CFBFA),
pulverized coal furnace fly ash (PCFA), and coal gasification slag (CGS) for the preparation …

Waste not, want not: Sustainable use of anti-strip**-treated waste ceramic in superpave asphalt mixtures

MJ Al-Kheetan - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research studied the sustainable utilization of waste ceramic in asphalt mixtures by
substituting fine aggregate with treated and untreated waste ceramic produced from …

Freeze-thaw cycle and abrasion resistance of alkali-activated FA and POFA-based mortars: Role of high volume GBFS incorporation

GF Huseien, M Khamehchi, Z Kubba, O Benjeddou… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Alkali-activated binders made from various waste products can appreciably reduce the
emission of CO 2 and enhance the waste recycling efficiency, thus making them viable …

Production of sustainable hot mix asphalt from the iron ore overburden residues

M Shamsi, M Zakerinejad - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to evaluate the effects of the utilization of iron ore overburden (IOO)
materials compared to virgin aggregates (VA) on the characteristics of hot mix asphalt (HMA) …

[HTML][HTML] The Influence of Fly Ash and Slag on the Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Concrete

Z Zhang, T Su, L Zhang, R Zheng, K Ma, L Zhang… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The use of geopolymer as a cementitious material for geopolymer concrete (GPC) is
beneficial for the sustainable development and green transformation of the construction …

Impact toughness and dynamic constitutive model of geopolymer concrete after water saturation

T Yan, X Yin, X Zhang - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The dynamic compression test of geopolymer concrete (GC) before and after water
saturation was carried out by the split Hopkinson pressure bar (SHPB). And the effects of …

Life cycle analysis of common landfill final cover systems focusing on carbon neutrality

CWW Ng, H Chen, H Guo, R Chen, Q Xue - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon emissions from landfill construction and management have become a global
concern. Life cycle analysis (LCA) has been widely used to assess the environmental …