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Engineering ProceedingsThis study investigated a metakaolin-based geopolymer blended with Oujda clay, replacing 5–15 wt% of metakaolin (MK) and is focused on structural, thermal stability, and microstructural changes in the geopolymer pre- and post-high temperature exposure ...
Youssef Bachirat +2 more
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Optical Properties Characterization of TiO₂-Metakaolin Composites Synthesized by the Sol-Gel Method
Jurnal Kimia Sains dan AplikasiTitanium dioxide (TiO2) is a semiconductor known for its excellent optical properties and is widely used in various applications. In this study, TiO2-Metakaolin composites were synthesized to investigate the optical properties of TiO2-Metakaolin in ...
Berlian Sitorus +2 more
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020 This work presents the effect of partially replacing metakaolin with Portland limestone cement to produce mortars for construction. Teleku Bokazo kaolin was explored as a SCM in the production of mortars.
Kwame K. Marfo +9 more
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Infrastructures, 2018 Metakaolin is the only major natural pozzolan to be specified for use as a supplementary cementitious material in the United States. As a result, the metakaolin market for concrete has grown dramatically in the past 20 years.
Matthew S. Sullivan +4 more
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Civil Engineering Dimension, 2017 This paper investigates the effect of using metakaolin Artificial Lightweight Aggregates (ALWA) as a substitute for coarse aggregates to produce structural lightweight concrete. A combination of 10M NaOH solution and sodium silicate solution was used as
Puput Risdanareni +3 more
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Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai ChemiaThe objective of this study is to evaluate the pozzolanic activity of metakaolin, glass powder and silica powder for use in cementitious mortars. Thus, metakaolin was produced by calcination at 700 °C of a clay soil from Burkina composed of kaolinite ...
Issiaka SANOU +4 more
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Journal of Materials Research and TechnologyIn order to investigate the effects of metakaolin and polypropylene (PP) fiber on the macroscopic mechanical properties and microscopic mechanisms of cement soil subjected to freeze-thaw cycles, a series of unconfined compressive strength (UCS) and ...
Xukun Ma +7 more
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Nigerian Journal of Technological Development, 2023 The incorporation of pozzolanic materials in concrete construction is progressively increasing. This is due to technological advancement and climate change problems associated with carbon emissions resulting from the large-scale manufacturing of cement ...
Yetunde Abiodun +2 more
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A novel method for evaluating bonding performance and mechanical properties of steel fiber concrete containing metakaolin [PDF]
مهندسی و مدیریت ساختIn recent years, metakaolin is used in concrete to improve the short-term and long-term properties of concrete. Considering the importance of compressive strength and bonding between concrete and rebar in reinforced concrete structures, a new method for ...
Seyed Mohammad Farnam +3 more
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Case Studies in Construction MaterialsThis study examined the impact of various combinations of metakaolin and 15% fly ash mix (M) on the mechanical properties and durability of recycled fine aggregate concrete (RFAC), aiming to enhance the properties, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability ...
Chuheng Zhong +5 more
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