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“Fly ash and GGBFS based powder-activated geopolymer binders: A viable sustainable alternative of portland cement in concrete industry”

Kamal Neupane
- 01 Dec 2016 - 
- Vol. 103, Iss: 103, pp 110-122
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In this article, two types of powder-activated geopolymer binders having different proportions of fly ash and slag were used in comparison with OPC concrete for four different strength grades (40, 50, 65 and 80 MPa).
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This article is published in Mechanics of Materials.The article was published on 2016-12-01. It has received 103 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Geopolymer & Portland cement.

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Macro- and Micro-Properties of Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECCs) Incorporating Industrial Waste Materials: A Review

TL;DR: In this article, a state-of-the-art review on the development of sustainable ECCs utilizing industrial waste materials (IWMs), as alkali-activated materials, is presented.
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Performance evaluation on engineering properties and sustainability analysis of high strength geopolymer concrete

TL;DR: In this article , the authors presented an investigation that aims to optimize the mix proportion of the High Strength Alkali Activated Concrete (HSAAC) developed using the Taguchi Method (TM).
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Assessment of activity indexes on the splitting tensile strengthening of geopolymer concrete incorporating supplementary cementitious materials

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors harnessed supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) and corncob ash (CCA), for the production of geopolymer concrete (GPC).
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Performance of heat and ambient cured geopolymer concrete exposed to acid attack

TL;DR: In this article, the acid resistance of GPC cured under heat regime and GPC composites (GPCC) cured under ambient conditions was investigated. But the GPC samples were prepared under...
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Effects of petroleum sludge ash in fly ash-based geopolymer mortar

TL;DR: In this paper, an experimental procedure of producing geopolymer mortar using petroleum sludge ash (PSA) and fly ash was reported, and the 28-days compressive strength of the mortar made with 10% PSA was found to be the highest.
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the following properties of concrete: Elasticity, Shrinkage and Creep, Durabilty of Concrete, Freezing and Thawing, and Chlorides.
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TL;DR: A brief history and review of geopolymer technology is presented with the aim of introducing the technology and the vast categories of materials that may be synthesized by alkali activation of aluminosilicates as mentioned in this paper.
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The Role of Inorganic Polymer Technology in the Development of ‘Green Concrete’

TL;DR: In this paper, the potential position of and drivers for inorganic polymers (“geopolymers”) as an element of the push for a sustainable concrete industry are discussed.
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The greening of the concrete industry

TL;DR: The concrete industry is known to leave an enormous environmental footprint on Planet Earth as discussed by the authors, which contributes to the general appearance that concrete is not particularly environmentally friendly or compatible with the demands of sustainable development.
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