scispace - formally typeset
Journal ArticleDOI

Compressive strength, modulus of elasticity, and water permeability of inorganic polymer concrete

Reads0
Chats0
TLDR
In this paper, the compressive strength, modulus of elasticity, and water permeability of IPCs depend on the mix proportions, especially the solution to ash (S/A ) ratio and the paste to aggregate (P/Agg ) ratio.
About
This article is published in Materials & Design.The article was published on 2010-12-01. It has received 248 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Compressive strength & Elastic modulus.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Properties of fly ash geopolymer concrete designed by Taguchi method

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented an optimization of fly ash geopolymer mixtures by Taguchi method, and a study on the mechanical properties and durability of concrete produced from the optimal mixes.
Journal ArticleDOI

Clean production and properties of geopolymer concrete; A review

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of GeoPC material, its constituents, production techniques, curing regimes, properties and its potential applications in the construction industry is presented in this paper, where the authors also present a comprehensive analysis of the potential applications of the material.
Journal ArticleDOI

Effects of sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate solutions on compressive and shear bond strengths of FA–GBFS geopolymer

TL;DR: In this article, the effects of sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate solutions on the properties of fly ash (FA)-granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS) geopolymer were investigated.
Journal ArticleDOI

Durability of Alkali‐Activated Materials: Progress and Perspectives

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of the results obtained when AAMs are exposed to aggressive testing conditions such as elevated concentrations of CO2, sulfates or chlorides.
Journal ArticleDOI

Fracture behaviour of heat cured fly ash based geopolymer concrete

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of fly ash-based geopolymer binder on fracture characteristics of concrete has been investigated by three point bending test of RILEM TC 50-FMC type notched beam specimens.
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Geopolymers : inorganic polymeric new materials

TL;DR: In the last few years, technological progress has been made in the development of new materials such as "geopolymers" and new techniques, such as ''sol-gel'' as mentioned in this paper, opening up new applications and procedures and transforming ideas that have been taken for granted in inorganic chemistry.
Journal ArticleDOI

Understanding the relationship between geopolymer composition, microstructure and mechanical properties

TL;DR: In this paper, a mechanistic model accounting for reduced structural reorganization and densification in the microstructure of geopolymer gels with high concentrations of soluble silicon in the activating solution has been proposed.
Journal ArticleDOI

The effect of alkali and Si/Al ratio on the development of mechanical properties of metakaolin-based geopolymers

TL;DR: In this article, the development of Young's modulus of geopolymers between 7 and 28 days was observed to be dependent on alkali, with the Youngs moduli of Na-specimens decreasing at low Si/Al ratio, but increasing at high Si /Al ratio.
Journal ArticleDOI

Kinetics of geopolymerization: Role of Al2O3 and SiO2

TL;DR: In this article, the early stage reaction kinetics of metakaolin/sodium silicate and sodium hydroxide geopolymer system were investigated, and the setting and early strength development characteristics, and associated mineral and microstructural phase development of mixtures containing varying SiO 2 /Al 2 O 3 ratios, cured at 40°C for up to 72h, were carefully studied.
Journal ArticleDOI

Comparative study on the characteristics of fly ash and bottom ash geopolymers.

TL;DR: The results show that both fly ash and bottom ash can be utilized as source materials for the production of geopolymers and the moderate NaOH concentration of 10 M is found to be suitable and gives fly ashand bottom ash geopolymer mortars with compressive strengths of 35 and 18 MPa.
Related Papers (5)