Projects

Current Running Projects

  • Long-term performance of geopolymer concrete systems for production of environment friendly building materials, supported by M2i (Materials innovation institute, The Netherlands), STW (the Dutch Science Foundation) and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).
  • Experimental study and numerical simulation of geopolymerization process and microstructure formation of inorganic polymer materials, supported by China Scholarship Council and TU Delft.
  • Sino-Dutch joint research projects on Advanced Materials: Utilization of regional wastes and industrial residuals for producing high value construction materials through alkali-activation technology, co-funded by The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC).
  • 4TU Lighthouse Project 2017: Geopolymer concrete bridge, from research to reality, supported by 4TU.
  • Long-term performance simulation of geopolymer concrete under coupled carbonation and chloride transport (GeoCrete), H2020-MSCA-IF-2015 (2016-2018)

Finished Projects

  • Bestrating Rotterdam-Duurzame stoeptegel (VMS & Gemeente Rotterdam)
  • The potential of using biomass ash as precursor for geopolymer production, supported by Van Gansewinkel Minerals.
  • Waste glass powder as partial binder precursor in alkali-activated slag/fly ash system, supported by Van Gansewinkel Minerals.
  • Microstructure and engineering properties of alkali activated fly ash-as an evnironment friendly alternative to Portland cement, supported by China Scholarship Council and TU Delft.