Results 61 to 70 of about 17,040 (232)

Geopolymer foam concrete: an emerging material for sustainable construction

open access: yes, 2014
The development of sustainable construction and building materials with reduced environmental footprint in both manufacturing and operational phases of the material lifecycle is attracting increased interest in the housing and construction industry ...
Zhang, Zuhua   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Phase Transformation of Kaolin-Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag from Geopolymerization to Sintering Process

open access: yesMagnetochemistry, 2021
The main objective of this research was to investigate the influence of curing temperature on the phase transformation, mechanical properties, and microstructure of the as-cured and sintered kaolin-ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) geopolymer ...
Noorina Hidayu Jamil   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review in geopolymer binder with dry mixing method (geopolymer cement) [PDF]

open access: yesAIP Conference Proceedings, 2017
This paper reviews and explains the potential of more applicable geopolymer binder for use. This method is called: “Dry Mixing Method of Geopolymer Binder-Cement Geopolymer”. The mean is that the geopolymer binder is presented in a dry form (like cement powder), which is contains some solid alkali activator and pozzolan materials. How to use it exactly
Ridho Bayuaji   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Fabrication of a Functional Composite Material Using Waste Concrete Powder and Polyethylene

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Preparation and experimental verification of functional composite materials using waste concrete powder and polyethylene. ABSTRACT This study investigated the fabrication of a functional composite material using waste concrete powder (WCP), which is a novel method for effectively utilizing waste concrete.
Yasuyuki Kanda, Tsuguri Kusumoto
wiley   +1 more source

Study on Radioactivity Components, Water Quality and Microstructure Characteristic of Volcano Ash as Geopolymer Artificial Aggregate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The assessments of radioactivity, water quality testing and microstructure characteristic of volcano ash have been examined. The measurement of the 226Ra, 232Th, 40K, and 238U were carried out using radioactive concentration value.
Nizar, I. Khairul   +6 more
core  

Investigation on the effects of Glass Fibers over GGBS based Geopolymer Concrete under Ambient Curing [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Fiber reinforced concrete as well as geopolymer concrete are contemporary developments in concrete arena. Incorporating fibers in geopolymer concrete would extend the applicability of geopolymer concrete in various fields.
Chithambar Ganesh A.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Properties of geopolymers

open access: yesFacta universitatis - series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2018
Especially geopolymers are novel environmental friendly materials, with promises of considerable progress in the near future. These materials, with unique physical, chemical and mechanical properties can be used for many different applications.
Natalija Janosevic   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Investigating the Environmental Impact of Additive Construction: A Systematic Analysis of the Life Cycle Assessment Studies

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Additive Manufacturing (AM) has been identified as a potential catalyst for a paradigm shift within the construction industry, due to its capacity to enhance sustainability, reduce waste, and augment design flexibility. This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) that explores the application of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in ...
Antonio Mastropasqua   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable inorganic Binders and Their Applications in Building Engineering: A Green Alternative to Ordinary Portland Cement

open access: yes, 2012
In the last decades, the building materials and construction industry has been contributing to a great extent to generate a high impact on our environment.
Natali Murri, Annalisa <1982>
core   +1 more source

Review on Potential of Geopolymer for Concrete Repair and Rehabilitation

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Cracking, spalling, surface deterioration, seepage and other concrete damage of the existing infrastructure have raised concern among residents, local authorities and developers.
Warid Wazien A.Z.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy