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Effect of fly ash characteristics on delayed high-strength development of geopolymers

Jeong Gook Jang, +1 more
- 15 Jan 2016 - 
- Vol. 102, pp 260-269
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In this paper, the authors investigated the effect of fly ash characteristics on the strength development of a fly ash-based geopolymer, and reported an observation of delayed high-strength development of geopolymers.
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This article is published in Construction and Building Materials.The article was published on 2016-01-15. It has received 74 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Geopolymer & Fly ash.

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Recycling of phosphate mine tailings for the production of geopolymers

TL;DR: In this article, the potential reuse of phosphate sludge as a partial replacement of fly ash and metakaolin for the production of geopolymers was investigated using an experimental design of response surface methodology (DOE) using X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy.
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Multi-response optimization using Taguchi-Grey relational analysis for composition of fly ash-ground granulated blast furnace slag based geopolymer concrete

TL;DR: In this paper, Taguchi-Grey relational analysis was used to investigate and optimize the effect of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) replacement, water to geopolymer solids (W/GPS) ratio, molarity of NaOH solution, binder content and Na2SiO3 to NaO3 solution ratio on setting time, workability and compressive strength of fly ash - GGBS based GPC.
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Alkali-activated mortars blended with glass bottle waste nano powder: Environmental benefit and sustainability

TL;DR: In this article, a fly ash-based alkali-activated mortars (AAM) was used to replace ground blast furnace slag (GBFS) for glass bottles waste Nano powder (BGWNP) by replacing ground blast furnaces with fly ash based alkali activated mortars.
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Alkaline fused phosphate mine tailings for geopolymer mortar synthesis: Thermal stability, mechanical and microstructural properties

TL;DR: In this article, the efficiency of alkaline fusion method to enhance the geopolymeric reactivity of phosphate mine tailings was investigated by XRD measurement, and the microstructure as well as the mechanical behavior of prepared geopolymer mortars were investigated using compressive strength test and EDS/SEM analysis.
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Correlation of microstructural and mechanical properties of geopolymers produced from fly ash and slag at room temperature

TL;DR: In this article, high strength fly ash (FA)-based geopolymer pastes containing slag were characterized by means of X-ray diffraction (XRD), thermogravimetry (TGA), and environmental scanning electron microscopy (ESEM).
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A review on the utilization of fly ash

TL;DR: In this article, the utilization of fly ash in construction, as a low-cost adsorbent for the removal of organic compounds, flue gas and metals, light weight aggregate, mine back fill, road sub-base, and zeolite synthesis is discussed.
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Alkali-activated fly ashes: A cement for the future

TL;DR: In this paper, the mechanism of activation of fly ash with highly alkaline solutions is described, and the product of the reaction is an amorphous aluminosilicate gel having a structure similar to that of zeolitic precursors.
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Understanding the relationship between geopolymer composition, microstructure and mechanical properties

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