Two-phase geopolymerization of kaolinite-based geopolymers

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 86, Issue , 2013, Pages 162-168

  Alshaaer, Mazen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b PRINCE SATTAM BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Compressive strength; Geopolymers; Immersion in alkali solution; Kaolinite; Secondary treatment

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CURING; GEOPOLYMERS; KAOLINITE; PRODUCED WATER; SHRINKAGE; WATER ABSORPTION;

ALKALI SOLUTIONS; GEOPOLYMERIZATION; HIGH DURABILITY; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MICROSTRUCTURAL MODIFICATION; SECOND PHASE; SECONDARY TREATMENT; WATER IMMERSION;

INORGANIC POLYMERS;

ABSORPTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; KAOLINITE; POLYMER; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 84896716438     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2013.10.004     Document Type: Article

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