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Production of bricks from waste materials – A review

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A state-of-the-art review of research on utilization of waste materials to produce bricks can be found in this article, which can be divided into three general categories based on the methods for producing bricks from waste materials: firing, cementing and geopolymerization.
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This article is published in Construction and Building Materials.The article was published on 2013-10-01. It has received 551 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Building material & Kiln.

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The design and mechanical performance of high-performance perforated fired masonry bricks

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an overview of the design requirements and design concepts of hollow clay bricks, together with some recent trends arising in the framework of obtaining more sustainable constructive materials.
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Characterization and use of clays and argillites from the south of Santa Catarina State, Brazil, for the manufacture of clay ceramics

TL;DR: In this paper, six clays from various deposits were studied for their use in the production of structural clay products using chemical (X-ray fluorescence), mineralogical (Xray diffraction) and thermal (differential scanning calorimetry/thermogravimetry) analyses.
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Modeling of cleaning of dust emission’ in fluidized bed building aspiration’ collector

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe a modern way to reduce dust emissions of pollutions exhausting into the atmosphere at expanded clay aggregates and other similar building materials manufactures applying filtering fluidized granular particulate material bed separator with low degree of dust leakage out from one.
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Recycling of waste incineration bottom ash in the production of interlocking concrete bricks

TL;DR: In this paper, an experimental investigation on the recycling of waste incineration bottom ash (IBA) as a fine aggregate in the production of interlocking concrete bricks (ICB) is presented.
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Rheology, Setting Time, and Compressive Strength of Class F Fly Ash–Based Geopolymer Binder Containing Ordinary Portland Cement

TL;DR: In this article , the incorporation of ordinary portland cement (OPC) to adjust/improve the workability, setting time, and compressive strength of Class F fly ash (FA)-based geopolymer binder was investigated.
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Geopolymer technology: the current state of the art

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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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.
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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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Alkali-Activated Cements and Concretes

TL;DR: Alkali-Activated Cement and Concrete as discussed by the authors is a type of Cementitious Systems that uses Alkaline Activators to activate slag cements and lime-pozzolan cements.
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An environmental evaluation of geopolymer based concrete production: reviewing current research trends

TL;DR: In this article, the authors carried out a detailed environmental evaluation of geopolymer concrete production using the Life Cycle Assessment methodology and found that the production of most standard types of OPC concrete has a slightly lower impact on global warming than standard Ordinary Portland Cement.
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