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Xuan Liu, Tao Jiang, Chenglong Li, Mingyu Wan, Wenzhu Xuan and Xingfu Wang
This research used fly ash and slag to create geopolymer foam concrete. They were activated with an alkali, resulting in a chemical reaction that produced a gel that strengthened the concrete?s structural integrity. The experimental approach involved var...
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Y. Sivananda Reddy, Anandh Sekar and S. Sindhu Nachiar
The usage of foam concrete (FC) was extended from being used as a filler material to an alternative concrete due to the effect of conventional concrete on global warming. The diversified perspective on FC as an alternative to conventional concrete is due...
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Xiao Yuan Chen, Royale S. Underhill and Denis Rodrigue
The objective of this study was to present a simple and environmentally friendly process combining low pressure (vacuum) and mechanical compression to convert low-density polyethylene (LDPE) foams into low-density foams (76?125 kg/m3) with negative tensi...
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Guanzheng Zhou and Ray Kai Leung Su
Foam concrete is a promising material in building and construction applications, providing such outstanding properties as high specific strength, excellent thermal insulation, and effective acoustic absorption in human-inhabited buildings. However, becau...
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Waleed Sulaiman Mustafa, János Szendefy and Balázs Nagy
The use of glass waste in the construction industry has a high potential of leading to a higher recycling percentage. Foam glass aggregate (FGA) is around 98% recycled glass waste of various origins and has good insulation properties with big grain size ...
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Manoharan Bhuvanesh, Girolamo Costanza and Maria Elisa Tata
Closed-cell aluminium foams with different compositions have been manufactured starting from powders and also characterized from a morphological point of view and by means of compressive tests in order to determine mechanical properties. Circularity, equ...
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Qikai Zhuang, Peijie Yue, Kai Li, Xin Guo and Xiaoquan Cheng
Coal-based carbon foam (CCF) has been widely used in the hypersonic vehicles? thermal protection system (TPS) due to its good thermal insulation and mechanical properties. In addition, CCF can absorb large quantities of energy when crushed so that the CC...
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Oleg M. Alifanov, Margarita O. Salosina, Sergey A. Budnik and Aleksey V. Nenarokomov
Highly porous open-cell carbon materials have great potential for use as high-temperature thermal insulation for space vehicles due to a unique combination of properties: low density, high rigidity, sufficient compressive strength, and low thermal conduc...
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Adil K. Al-Tamimi, Habib H. Alqamish, Ahlam Khaldoune, Haidar Alhaidary and Kamyar Shirvanimoghaddam
The technology of additive manufacturing, especially 3D concrete printing (3DCP), has been recently adopted in the construction industry as a viable alternative to traditional construction methods. Although the technology offers a wide variety of structu...
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Daniel Brüggemann, Tahereh Shojamejer, Michelle Tupinamba Lima, Dzenna Zukova, Rahel Marschall and Reinhard Schomäcker
For a group of nonionic surfactants with polar head groups synthesized by the copolymerization of ethylene oxide and carbon dioxide, the potential for their application in the foam flotation of microplastic particles was investigated. Their performance w...
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