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View article: Geopolymer Binder Research
Geopolymer Binder Research Open
Research data on geopolymer binder with varying parameters
View article: Geopolymer Binder Research
Geopolymer Binder Research Open
Research data on geopolymer binder with varying parameters
View article: Reactivity of calcined chikoko clay and its influence on the strength properties of concrete
Reactivity of calcined chikoko clay and its influence on the strength properties of concrete Open
This study investigates the reactivity of calcined Chikoko clay and its influence on the mechanical performance of ordinary Portland cement concrete. Locally sourced Chikoko clay, an aluminosilicate material, was calcined at controlled tem…
View article: FEASIBILITY OF METAKAOLIN AND LIME MATERIAL AS A BINDER MIXTURE FOR CONCRETE THE CASE OF BALENGOU CLAY IN WEST CAMEROON AND THE LIME OF FIGUIL NORTHERN CAMEROON
FEASIBILITY OF METAKAOLIN AND LIME MATERIAL AS A BINDER MIXTURE FOR CONCRETE THE CASE OF BALENGOU CLAY IN WEST CAMEROON AND THE LIME OF FIGUIL NORTHERN CAMEROON Open
Diverse complexities and challenges are faced during cement production processes especially the Portland cement. The process requires huge amounts of energy and these fossils fuels when burnt at up to 1450°C released excessive greenhouse g…
View article: FEASIBILITY OF METAKAOLIN AND LIME MATERIAL AS A BINDER MIXTURE FOR CONCRETE THE CASE OF BALENGOU CLAY IN WEST CAMEROON AND THE LIME OF FIGUIL NORTHERN CAMEROON
FEASIBILITY OF METAKAOLIN AND LIME MATERIAL AS A BINDER MIXTURE FOR CONCRETE THE CASE OF BALENGOU CLAY IN WEST CAMEROON AND THE LIME OF FIGUIL NORTHERN CAMEROON Open
Diverse complexities and challenges are faced during cement production processes especially the Portland cement. The process requires huge amounts of energy and these fossils fuels when burnt at up to 1450°C released excessive greenhouse g…
View article: Development of Sustainable Concrete Paver Blocks Using Wood Ash and Coal Ash as Partial Replacement of Cement
Development of Sustainable Concrete Paver Blocks Using Wood Ash and Coal Ash as Partial Replacement of Cement Open
View article: Study on Self-Healing and Sealing Technology of Fractured Geothermal Reservoir
Study on Self-Healing and Sealing Technology of Fractured Geothermal Reservoir Open
Geothermal energy, recognized as a sustainable and clean resource, is playing an increasingly critical role in the global shift toward low-carbon energy systems. Nevertheless, the exploitation of fractured geothermal reservoirs is often im…
View article: EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON DURABILITY PROPERTIES OF M60 GRADE SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE BY PARTIAL REPLACEMENT WITH CEMENT BY GGBS, LIME POWDER AND METAKAOLIN
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON DURABILITY PROPERTIES OF M60 GRADE SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE BY PARTIAL REPLACEMENT WITH CEMENT BY GGBS, LIME POWDER AND METAKAOLIN Open
It can be beneficial for the environment and economically to use a recycled coarse aggregate the concrete. The materials in future are recycled aggregates. Similar to fly ash, silica fume and stone dust are byproducts of a variety of indus…
View article: EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON DURABILITY PROPERTIES OF M60 GRADE SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE BY PARTIAL REPLACEMENT WITH CEMENT BY GGBS, LIME POWDER AND METAKAOLIN
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON DURABILITY PROPERTIES OF M60 GRADE SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE BY PARTIAL REPLACEMENT WITH CEMENT BY GGBS, LIME POWDER AND METAKAOLIN Open
It can be beneficial for the environment and economically to use a recycled coarse aggregate the concrete. The materials in future are recycled aggregates. Similar to fly ash, silica fume and stone dust are byproducts of a variety of indus…
View article: Effects of water-to-binder ratio and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) microfibers on the performance of in-situ carbonated concrete
Effects of water-to-binder ratio and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) microfibers on the performance of in-situ carbonated concrete Open
The increasing demand for sustainable construction materials has encouraged the reuse of waste plastics in concrete to reduce environmental impacts while enhancing performance. Among these, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) microfi…
View article: Mechanical and Microstructural Performance of Cement Mortars with Internal Carbonation and Sustainable Additives
Mechanical and Microstructural Performance of Cement Mortars with Internal Carbonation and Sustainable Additives Open
This study investigates a comprehensive study on the mechanical and microstructural behavior of cementitious mortars modified with a combination of internal carbonation (via solid CO2), calcined clay as a ceramic pozzolanic additive, and b…
View article: Assessment of the Potential for Producing Geopolymer-Based Granulates as a Substitute for Natural Aggregates
Assessment of the Potential for Producing Geopolymer-Based Granulates as a Substitute for Natural Aggregates Open
This study presents the development and evaluation of a technology for producing geopolymer-based granulates, which act as sustainable substitutes for natural aggregates by utilizing waste materials. The technology is demonstrated to be en…
View article: Evaluating the Challenges of Partial Cement Replacement with Metakaolin Powder in Concrete Mixtures for Sustainable Construction
Evaluating the Challenges of Partial Cement Replacement with Metakaolin Powder in Concrete Mixtures for Sustainable Construction Open
This study investigates the potential advantages, challenges, and effects of replacing a portion of regular cement in mortar mixtures with metakaolin powder. Kaolin clay is calcined to create metakaolin, a highly reactive pozzolan that has…
View article: Synergistic effects of rice husk ash and extracted microsilica on the performance of high-strength concrete
Synergistic effects of rice husk ash and extracted microsilica on the performance of high-strength concrete Open
The construction industry's urgent need for sustainable alternatives to ordinary Portland cement (OPC) has spurred significant interest in supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs). Therefore, this study investigates the synergistic effe…
View article: Performance and strength mechanism of aeolian sand mortar solidified by coal gangue–slag geopolymers
Performance and strength mechanism of aeolian sand mortar solidified by coal gangue–slag geopolymers Open
View article: Influence of Polypropylene Fiber on Metakaolin-Based Concrete: A Comprehensive Review
Influence of Polypropylene Fiber on Metakaolin-Based Concrete: A Comprehensive Review Open
This comprehensive review examines the influence of polypropylene fiber (PPF) on the mechanical and durability properties of metakaolin-based concrete, highlighting its potential for improving strength, ductility, and long-term performance…
View article: Mitigating water curing strength degradation, enhancing water resistance, and improving the properties of metakaolin geopolymer cement with CaO
Mitigating water curing strength degradation, enhancing water resistance, and improving the properties of metakaolin geopolymer cement with CaO Open
View article: Systematic review of physical, mechanical and durability performances of metakaolin concrete
Systematic review of physical, mechanical and durability performances of metakaolin concrete Open
View article: Bio-cementitious stabilization of problematic soils using xanthan gum, calcium carbide residue, and bamboo fibers
Bio-cementitious stabilization of problematic soils using xanthan gum, calcium carbide residue, and bamboo fibers Open
Expansive clay soil has a low load-bearing capacity, so chemical stabilizers are commonly used to improve its strength. However, many stabilizers raise environmental concerns. To reduce reliance on conventional chemicals, researchers are e…
View article: Durability of BFRP bars embedded in geopolymer concrete under hygrothermal exposure and sustained loading
Durability of BFRP bars embedded in geopolymer concrete under hygrothermal exposure and sustained loading Open
View article: Influence of Polypropylene Fiber on Metakaolin-Based Concrete: A Comprehensive Review
Influence of Polypropylene Fiber on Metakaolin-Based Concrete: A Comprehensive Review Open
This comprehensive review examines the influence of polypropylene fiber (PPF) on the mechanical and durability properties of metakaolin-based concrete, highlighting its potential for improving strength, ductility, and long-term performance…
View article: Impact of Low CO2 Footprint-Dissolution Treatment of Silica and Potassium-Rich Biomass Ashes on the Compressive Strength of Alkali-Activated Mortars
Impact of Low CO2 Footprint-Dissolution Treatment of Silica and Potassium-Rich Biomass Ashes on the Compressive Strength of Alkali-Activated Mortars Open
Using almond shell biomass ash (ABA) as a potassium alkaline source and rice husk ash (RHA) as a soluble silica source to produce blast furnace slag (BFS)-based alkali-activated mortars offers a sustainable alternative to commercial activa…
View article: Transforming Industrial Waste into Low-Carbon Cement: A Multi-Criteria Assessment of Supplementary Cementitious Materials for Sustainable Concrete Design
Transforming Industrial Waste into Low-Carbon Cement: A Multi-Criteria Assessment of Supplementary Cementitious Materials for Sustainable Concrete Design Open
The cement industry accounts for nearly 8% of global anthropogenic CO2 emissions, driven largely by energy-intensive clinker production. Valorising industrial and agricultural waste as Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs) presents a…
View article: Calcium Oxide-Rich Industrial Waste Ash as a Lime Substitute in Sustainable Metakaolin-Based Binders
Calcium Oxide-Rich Industrial Waste Ash as a Lime Substitute in Sustainable Metakaolin-Based Binders Open
Corrugated cardboard fly ash (CCFA) is an industrial by-product typically sent to landfill. Unlike conventional coal fly ash, CCFA has limited pozzolanic activity but contains a high amount of calcium oxide (CaO). When hydrated, CaO forms …
View article: Natural Clay in Geopolymer Concrete: A Sustainable Alternative Pozzolanic Material for Future Green Construction—A Comprehensive Review
Natural Clay in Geopolymer Concrete: A Sustainable Alternative Pozzolanic Material for Future Green Construction—A Comprehensive Review Open
The ordinary Portland cement (OPC) manufacturing process is highly resource-intensive and contributes to over 5% of global CO2 emissions, thereby contributing to global warming. In this context, researchers are increasingly adopting geopol…
View article: Mechanical, microstructural, and radiation shielding characteristics of sustainable high-strength concrete incorporating recycled wastes blended powders
Mechanical, microstructural, and radiation shielding characteristics of sustainable high-strength concrete incorporating recycled wastes blended powders Open
This study investigated the influence of blended powders of dealuminated metakaolin (DK), limestone (LS), and silica fume (SF) as partial cement replacements on the properties of high-strength concrete (HSC). Nine concrete mixes were desig…
View article: Life Cycle Inventory datasets of foamed geopolymer panels for thermal insulation
Life Cycle Inventory datasets of foamed geopolymer panels for thermal insulation Open
This repository contains the Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) datasets developed for a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of foamed geopolymer panels produced from metakaolin and biomass fly ashes. The panels were designed for use in thermal insulation…
View article: Early Hydration and Strength Development in Polymer-Modified Cements Incorporating TEA–TIPA Blends
Early Hydration and Strength Development in Polymer-Modified Cements Incorporating TEA–TIPA Blends Open
In this study, triethanolamine (TEA) and triisopropanolamine (TIPA) were combined at specific ratios to enhance the performance of amine-based grinding aids (GAs), which are commonly employed to achieve more economical and environmentally …
View article: Life Cycle Inventory datasets of foamed geopolymer panels for thermal insulation
Life Cycle Inventory datasets of foamed geopolymer panels for thermal insulation Open
This repository contains the Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) datasets developed for a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of foamed geopolymer panels produced from metakaolin and biomass fly ashes. The panels were designed for use in thermal insulation…
View article: Sustainable Stabilization of Expansive Soils Using Metakaolin and Cement: Evaluation Through Soil–Water Characteristic Curve Analysis
Sustainable Stabilization of Expansive Soils Using Metakaolin and Cement: Evaluation Through Soil–Water Characteristic Curve Analysis Open
The study examines the use of environmentally friendly materials, such as metakaolin and cement, in various proportions to stabilize expansive plastic soils and assess their effects on the soil–water characteristic curve (SWCC). Metakaolin…