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Geopolymer Camp 2012 Registration
Registration are running until July 7. It is time to register. Registrations are running well and we are confident that this fourth Geopolymer Camp will be a success. You’ll have 3 days (9-10-11 July) for learning, presenting, sharing, chatting, at super saver-cost. As you know, we have decided to break down the infernal spiral of [...]
Geopolymer in leading newspapers: The Financial Times and The Ecologist
English free-lance journalist, Paul Miles, wrote in the well known financial newspaper “The Financial Times” (20th January, 2012) an article about Portland Cement CO2 emissions and the Geopolymer cement concept. The same article, with additional details, was released by the world leading environmental magazine “The Ecologist” (14th February 2012). The Financial Times: titled “Solid solutions: [...]
Geopolymer Conferences calendar 2012
TWO OFFICIAL GEOPOLYMER CONFERENCES SCHEDULED EVERY YEAR At the January 2009 Daytona Beach conference, Professor Joseph Davidovits (Geopolymer Institute, France) and Professor Waltraud Kriven (University of Illinois, USA) agreed to organize two official complementary and different conferences, every year: – one located in the USA , in January, at Daytona Beach, Florida, Geopolymer Symposium within [...]
Geopolymer Revolution on the Move
BASF, the world Chemical Company is strongly promoting geopolymer technology. In an older post dated of 24 March, 2011, we introduced the geopolymer grout PCI-GEOFUG (go to BASF). Meanwhile, the company presents it at various international fairs and expositions, starting from Germany over UK, and presently in Paris, at BATIMAT (8 Nov., 2011). It is [...]
Milestone paper IUPAC 1976, in the LIBRARY
Several geopolymer scientists asked me to make available for free download in the LIBRARY, my first paper presented at the IUPAC Symposium on Long-Term Properties of Polymers and Polymeric Materials. This symposium held in Stockholm, Sweden, Aug. 30 to Sept. 1, 1976, had a session Topic III dedicated to New Polymers of High-Stability. I had [...]
Report on Geopolymer Camp 2011: State of the Geopolymer 2011 + 19 papers
The Geopolymer Camp 2011, was held on July 5th and 6th 2011 at the IUT, University of Picardie, in Saint-Quentin, France. You will find in the report: two Keynote conferences, the list of 19 small communications and some photos taken during this event. A MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) between University of Malaysia at Perlis UniMAP [...]
# 20 Milestone paper IUPAC 76
Full Paper of the communication presented at IUPAC Symposium on Long-Term Properties of Polymers and Polymeric Materials, Stockholm 1976, Topic III. Solid-Phase Synthesis of a Mineral Blockpolymer by Low Temperature Polycondensation of Alumino-Silicate Polymers: Na-poly(sialate) or Na-PS and Characteristics . Joseph DAVIDOVITS INTRODUCTION The work exposed here comes from an attempt to transfer our [...]
Who is doing research on geopolymers?
There are now hundreds of labs and institutions throughout the world doing fundamental and applied research on geopolymers. Some of them are listed at Doing research on geopolymers.
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