Search Results - "Harisankar Sreenivasan"
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Ag- or Cu-modified geopolymer filters for water treatment manufactured by 3D printing, direct foaming, or granulation
Published in Scientific reports (29-04-2020)“…In this work, we compared the main characteristics of highly porous geopolymer components for water treatment applications manufactured by 3D printing, direct…”
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Recycling mine tailings in chemically bonded ceramics – A review
Published in Journal of cleaner production (10-02-2018)“…Mine tailings account for most of the environmental incidents related to the extractive industry, with risks increasing due to steadily rising tonnage of…”
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Immobilization of sulfates and heavy metals in gold mine tailings by sodium silicate and hydrated lime
Published in Journal of environmental chemical engineering (01-10-2018)“…•Alkali activation of gold mine tailings with NaOH/Na2SiO3 and Ca(OH)2.•High Immobilization of sulfates and arsenic were achieved with hydrated lime.•The…”
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Towards designing reactive glasses for alkali activation: Understanding the origins of alkaline reactivity of Na-Mg aluminosilicate glasses
Published in PloS one (30-12-2020)“…Alkali-activated materials (AAMs), sometimes called geopolymers, are eco-friendly cementitious materials with reduced carbon emissions when compared to…”
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Field Strength of Network-Modifying Cation Dictates the Structure of (Na-Mg) Aluminosilicate Glasses
Published in Frontiers in materials (20-08-2020)“…Aluminosilicate glasses are materials with a wide range of technological applications. The field strength of network-modifying cations strongly influences the…”
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Comparison of One-Part and Two-Part Alkali-Activated Metakaolin and Blast Furnace Slag
Published in Journal of sustainable metallurgy (01-12-2022)“…One-part alkali-activated materials prepared with solid-form alkali activator are gaining attention in the construction industry, as they are an easier and…”
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Study of Synthetic Titania Slags Demonstrating Characteristics Similar to High Titania Ilmenite Slag
Published in Minerals (Basel) (01-03-2022)“…The upgradation of the ilmenite ore, using a pyrometallurgy method, is performed using a carbothermic reduction of the ilmenite. A high titania slag is…”
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One-part geopolymers from mining residues – Effect of thermal treatment on three different tailings
Published in Minerals engineering (01-12-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Phosphate, kaolinite and lithium tailings were thermally treated at 750 °C and 900 °C.•Mineralogical characterization is an important…”
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Structural collapse in phlogopite mica-rich mine tailings induced by mechanochemical treatment and implications to alkali activation potential
Published in Minerals engineering (01-06-2020)“…[Display omitted] •More than 70% of amorphous content was obtained after 16-min grinding.•Thermal properties of all ground samples were detailed.•Schematic…”
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On the carbonation of brucite: Effects of Mg-acetate on the precipitation of hydrated magnesium carbonates in aqueous environment
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-03-2022)“…The role of organic ligands on the formation of hydrated magnesium carbonates (HMCs) has been remaining unclear. This work reports insights into the effects of…”
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Influence of sodium silicate powder silica modulus for mechanical and chemical properties of dry-mix alkali-activated slag mortar
Published in Construction & building materials (10-02-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Low SiO2/Na2O solid sodium silicate contains more Q1 and Q2 Si environments.•Low Si polymerization required for dry activator in one-part…”
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High strength one-part alkali-activated slag blends designed by particle packing optimization
Published in Construction & building materials (13-09-2021)“…[Display omitted] •One-part alkali activated binary and ternary mortar blends are designed by optimizing the particle packing.•Distribution modulus to be…”
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Longitudinal single-sided NMR study: Silica-to-alumina ratio changes the reaction mechanism of geopolymer
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-10-2022)“…Characterizing and understanding the mechanisms underlying geopolymerization are critical in achieving the use of sustainable construction material,…”
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A critical review of magnesium silicate hydrate (M-S-H) phases for binder applications
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-04-2024)“…Hydrated magnesium silicate materials are promising binding materials for applications as alternative cementitious materials and may offer a lower carbon…”
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On the hydration of synthetic aluminosilicate glass as a sole cement precursor
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-09-2022)“…This paper reports on the synthesis and characteristics of a novel aluminosilicate glass-based cementitious binder. We investigated the hydration kinetics,…”
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Preparation and characterization of binary Mg-silicate glasses via Sol-Gel route
Published in Journal of non-crystalline solids (15-04-2023)“…Sol-gel processing allows synthesis of low-energy glasses. In this work, binary magnesium silicate glasses with various MgO contents are synthesized using a…”
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129Xe NMR analysis reveals efficient gas transport between inborn micro-, meso- and macropores in geopolymers
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-05-2022)“…Geopolymers are alumino-silicates with inborn mesoporous structures. For construction applications, the knowledge on the porous structure and fluid dynamics is…”
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Modified geopolymers as promising catalyst supports for abatement of dichloromethane
Published in Journal of cleaner production (20-01-2021)“…Geopolymers have not been extensively employed as catalytic materials despite of their zeolite-resembling Si–Al structure. Geopolymerization offers a novel way…”
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Ettringite-based binder from ladle slag and gypsum – The effect of citric acid on fresh and hardened state properties
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-09-2019)“…The retardant effects of citric acid on the properties of ettringite binders are not yet fully understood. This investigation provides insights into the…”
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Ladle slag cement – Characterization of hydration and conversion
Published in Construction & building materials (30-12-2018)“…[Display omitted] •The major hydrating phase in ladle slag is dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate (Mayenite/C12A7).•Hydration products convert from metastable…”
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