Optimization of alkaline activator/fly ash ratio on the compressive strength of manufacturing fly ash-based geopolymer

Applied Mechanics and Materials

Volumn 110-116, Issue , 2012, Pages 734-739

  Al Bakri, A M Mustafa ^a   Kamarudin, H ^a   Karem, Omar A K A ^b   Ruzaidi, C M ^a   Rafiza, A R ^b   Norazian, M N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alkaline activator fly ash ratio; Compressive strength; Geopolimerization; Geopolymer

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ACTIVATOR/FLY ASH RATIO; ALKALINE ACTIVATORS; ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; CONSTANT RATIO; GEOPOLIMERIZATION; GEOPOLYMER; GEOPOLYMERIZATION; HIGH STRENGTH; MOLAR RATIO; OPTIMUM VALUE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SIO2/AL2O3; SODIUM HYDROXIDES; SODIUM SILICATE;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CURING; FLY ASH; GEOPOLYMERS; INORGANIC POLYMERS; MANUFACTURE; SILICATES; SODIUM;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 81255210999     PISSN: 16609336     EISSN: 16627482     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.110-116.734     Document Type: Conference Paper

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