Geopolymer Institute

The geopolymer group at ANSTO (Dr. Dan S. Perera), Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, has released a paper on the geopolymer-kalsilite-leucite heat transformation. It is available for free download
Abstract
A geopolymer was prepared by dissolving metakaolinite in a solution of K2SiO3 and KOH and curing at 80°C for 24 h. It was progressively heated from [...]

Paper by Dan S Perera and Rachael L Trautman from the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)

The geopolymer group at Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia (Prof. V. Rangan) has released 2 new reports on Fly Ash Based Geopolymer Concrete. They may be downloaded from our Library.
The first report: Report GC 2 is dealing with the long term properties. It has been included in the Technical Paper #17 in the Library, [...]

The Geopolymer Group at Curtin University of Technology, Australia, Prof. Vijay Rangan, has released his Research Report for free download, available in the Library. It is paper # 17.
The title is:
DEVELOPMENT AND PROPERTIES OF LOW-CALCIUM FLY ASH-BASED GEOPOLYMER CONCRETE
by Djwantoro Hardjito and B.Vijaya Rangan
Research Report GC 1 (103 pages) (dec. 2005)
Faculty of Engineering, Curtin University [...]

The Geopolymer Group at Curtin University of Technology, Australia, Prof. Vijay Rangan, has released a new paper for free download, available in the Library. It is paper # 19.
The title is:
State of the Art: Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Concrete,
Construction Material for Sustainable Development
by Djwantoro Hardjito, Steenie E. Wallah, Dody M.J. Sumajouw, and B.Vijaya Rangan
Invited Paper, Concrete [...]

The University of Melbourne has recently made changes to websites.
The geopolymer pages for Melbourne University are at the following link:
http://www.chemeng.unimelb.edu.au/geopolymer/

We have added 3 important papers in the Library : the two keynote papers presented by Prof. Joseph Davidovits at the GEOPOLYMER 2002 Conference, Melbourne, October 28-29 2002 (#16 and #17) and one paper #18 on Fly Ash Concrete from the Rangan geopolymer group at Curtin University of Technology, Perth.

Professor Vijay RANGAN sent the following message from the Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia:
subject: Geopolymer Concrete
email: V.Rangan (a) curtin.edu.au
Curtin University of Technology is conducting research on geopolymer concrete for the past three years. The research team comprises three Doctoral students, Messers Djwantoro Hardjito, Steenie Wallah, and Dody Sumajouw, technical staff lead by Mr Roy [...]

Geopolymers 2002
Turning potential into profit
Third International Conference
Melbourne, Australia
28-29 October 2002

The international conference brings together industry, geopolymer experts, architects and venture capitalists to take geopolymers to the next stage – the full commercialisation of this exciting product.
The two day, highly informative and solutions oriented conference will comprise keynote speakers from companies that have already embraced the [...]