Advanced Fiber-Reinforced Alkali-Activated Composites. Design, Mechanical Properties, and Durability

Table of Contents

1 Introduction to fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 2 Fiber classifications and physical and mechanical properties of different fibers used in alkali-activated composites 3 Mix design for the high performance of fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 4 Rheology of fiber reinforced alkali-activated composites 5 3D printing of the fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 6 Mixing methods and fresh state properties of fiber-reinforced one-part alkali-activated composites 7 The effect of curing regimes on fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 8 Mechanical performance of steel fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 9 Mechanical performance of carbon fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 10 Mechanical performance of inorganic polymer fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 11 Mechanical performance of natural fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 12 Mechanical performance of synthetic fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 13 Durability of steel fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 14 Experimental study on strength and durability properties of alkali-activated fibrous concrete comprising glass fiber 15 Durability of inorganic fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 16 Durability of natural fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 17 Durability of synthetic fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites 18 Durability of hybrid fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites

Authors

Abdulkadir �evik Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Gaziantep University, Turkey. Abdulkadir �evik is a Professor in the Civil Engineering Department of Gaziantep University. He has published over 120 peer-reviewed research papers and books in the materials science and engineering areas and received over 2600 citations. His research interests are soft computing, RC structures, steel structures, impact performance, bond strength, fiber reinforced alkali activated materials, and mechanical strength and durability of geopolymers. He serves as a reviewer for multiple journals and has advised more than 25 master of science and PhD students. Anil Nis Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey. Anil Nis is an Associate Professor in the Civil Engineering Department of Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed research as well as a book chapter and over 20 SCI indexed articles that received more than 400 citations. He serves as the assistant editor for the International Journal of Engineering Technologies and as a reviewer for the journals Construction and Building Materials, Cleaner Engineering and Technology, Journal of Building Engineering, Advances in Concrete Construction, and Case Studies in Construction Materials. He studies fiber-reinforced concretes, self-compacting concretes, and the mechanical strength and durability of alkali-activated materials.