Alkali-activated materials [PDF]
Cement and Concrete Research, 2018 © 2017 Elsevier Ltd.This paper, which forms part of the UNEP White Papers series on Eco-Efficient Cements, provides a brief discussion of the class of cementing materials known as 'alkali-activated binders', which are identified to have potential for utilization as a key component of a sustainable future global construction materials industry.
John L. Provis, Provis, J.L.
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Creep Differences Between Alkali-Activated Fly Ash–Slag and Cement-Based Materials and Prediction Models [PDF]
BuildingsAlkali-activated fly ash and slag binders are regarded as environmentally friendly building materials. However, the creep properties of the alkali-activated materials differ from ordinary Portland cement-based materials.
Dunwen Huang +5 more
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Evaluating Waste-Based Alkali Activated Materials as Pavement Quality Concrete [PDF]
InfrastructuresThe utilization of Ordinary Portland Cement as the primary material of choice in the construction industry has had its drawbacks due to the large amounts of pollution Portland cement’s production causes.
Joseph Abdayem +3 more
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Nonconventional alkaline activating solutions for alkali-activated mortars and concretes [PDF]
, 2021 Innovative solutions for reducing environmental problems associated with alkali-activated concrete are fundamental to make its use widespread. This study aims to present an overview of the production, characterization, application, and environmental ...
Soriano, L. +4 more
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Waste-Based One-Part Alkali Activated Materials. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2021 Gonçalves M +6 more
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Alkali-Activated Concrete Via Oven and Microwave Radiation Curing [PDF]
, 2021 This chapter presents a comprehensive review on alkali-activated concrete via oven and microwave radiation curing, where the influences of oven and microwave radiation curing on the alkali-activated concrete (AAC) were investigated with respect to their ...
Soriano, L. +4 more
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High-Temperature Behavior of CaO-FeOx-Al2O3-SiO2-Rich Alkali Activated Materials
Applied Sciences, 2022 Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) provide an opportunity to up-cycle several residues into added-value materials. Although generally praised for their performance under thermal loads, the thermal behavior of AAMs is dictated by a multitude of factors and
Guilherme Ascensão +7 more
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Radiological and physico-chemical characterization of red mud as an Al-containing precursor in inorganic binders for the building industry [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2021 The potential re-use of red mud in the building and construction industry has been the subject of research of many scientists. The presented research is a contribution to the potential solution of this environmental issue through the synthesis ...
Kljajević Ljiljana M. +6 more
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Phase changes under efflorescence in alkali activated materials with mixed activators [PDF]
, 2021 Efflorescence in alkali-activated materials is a strong function of precursor and activator composition, which dictates their engineering properties and durability. In this study, the efflorescence of naturally cured NaOH/Na2SiO3 alkali-activated fly ash
Zhang, Zuhua +3 more
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Assessment of innovative fiber-reinforced alkali-activated concrete [PDF]
, 2021 The proposed study aims to replace materials from traditional construction applications due to their high environmental impact reflected in the high emissions into the air.
Farina I. +5 more
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