Utilization of mining wastes to produce geopolymer binders

Geopolymers: Structures, Processing, Properties and Industrial Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 267-293

  Pacheco Torgal, F ^a   Jalali, S ^a   Castro Gomes, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINS; DURABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GEOPOLYMERS; INORGANIC POLYMERS; WASTE UTILIZATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; GEOPOLYMER BINDERS; GEOPOLYMERIC BINDER; MINE WASTES; MINING WASTE; MIX DESIGNS; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRENGTH GAIN;

BINDERS;

EID: 84861917325     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781845696382.2.267     Document Type: Chapter

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