{"id":1469,"date":"2025-11-05T21:04:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/norhasanah\/?page_id=1469"},"modified":"2025-12-29T05:18:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T05:18:13","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/norhasanah\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-a41fc6f7-e2bb-4efd-be1e-28e35fae4055&#8243; global_module=&#8221;1602&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-a41fc6f7-e2bb-4efd-be1e-28e35fae4055%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/people.utm.my\/norhasanah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/675\/2025\/12\/30edbd5c-2d8e-419c-baad-422493fbb40b.jpeg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;30edbd5c-2d8e-419c-baad-422493fbb40b&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;50%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;60%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;off|50px|50px|50px|&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;5px&#8221; border_width_right=&#8221;5px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;My Researches&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#159895&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;56px&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; title_text_align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_align_phone=&#8221;&#8221; title_text_align_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; text_orientation_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; text_orientation_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; text_orientation_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>What if we could build stronger, smarter structures while actually helping the planet? That&#8217;s the question that drives my research. I transform industrial waste\u2014fly ash, bottom ash, agricultural by-products\u2014into high-performance concrete that&#8217;s not just eco-friendly, but often outperforms traditional materials. From geopolymer concrete that eliminates cement entirely, to lightweight solutions that reduce structural weight and energy consumption, my work is about proving that sustainability and excellence aren&#8217;t trade-offs\u2014they&#8217;re partners.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Research Areas&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#159895&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;56px&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_module=&#8221;1489&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;50%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Fibrous Nano Biomass Concrete&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/people.utm.my\/norhasanah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/675\/2025\/12\/ecohome.jpg&#8221; image_icon_width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; image_icon_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; image_icon_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;mailto:norhasanah@utm.my?subject=General Enquiry&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; global_module=&#8221;1533&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Use more than 80% of waste from oil palm industries in producing nano-biomass concrete. Adopted in Eco Home UTM.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Green Alkaline Solution for Geopolymer Concrete&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/people.utm.my\/norhasanah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/675\/2025\/12\/alkaline.jpg&#8221; image_icon_width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; image_icon_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; image_icon_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;mailto:norhasanah@utm.my?subject=General Enquiry&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; global_module=&#8221;1533&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span>Development of an environmentally friendly alkaline activator for geopolymer concrete, reducing the environmental impact of traditional activators while maintaining or improving performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Lightweight Geopolymer Concrete&#8221; 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The research demonstrates significant improvements in mechanical properties and crack resistance with the incorporation of natural fibres.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span class=\"publication-tag\">Geopolymer Concrete | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Natural Fibres | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Sustainable Materials<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Sodium metasilicate-activated one-part geopolymer concrete: Impact strength assessment with bottom ash substitution and fiber reinforcement&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Case Studies in Construction Materials | 2024 | Impact Factor: 6.5 (Q1)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>This research explores the impact strength of one-part geopolymer concrete activated with sodium metasilicate, incorporating bottom ash as a partial replacement for fly ash and reinforced with fibers. The results show enhanced impact resistance and mechanical properties<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span class=\"publication-tag\">Geopolymer Concrete | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Bottom Ash | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Fiber Reinforcement | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Impact Strength<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;A Bibliometric Review of Lightweight Aggregate Geopolymer Concrete&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>CivilEng | 2024 | Q2<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"publication-abstract\">This comprehensive bibliometric review analyzes the research trends, key contributors, and future directions in lightweight aggregate geopolymer concrete, providing valuable insights for researchers and practitioners in this emerging field.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publication-abstract\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span class=\"publication-tag\">Bibliometric Analysis | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Lightweight Concrete | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Geopolymer | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Research Trends<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Influence Of Elevated Temperatures On The Mechanical Behavior Of One-Part Coal Ash Geopolymer Concrete With Sodium Metasilicate Pentahydrate And Sodium Metasilicate Anhydrous As Alkaline Activators&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Journal of Building Engineering | 2024 | Impact Factor: 6.7 (Q1)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"publication-abstract\">This study examines the effects of elevated temperatures on the mechanical properties of one-part coal ash geopolymer concrete activated with different forms of sodium metasilicate. The research provides insights into the fire resistance and high-temperature behavior of these sustainable concrete formulations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publication-abstract\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span class=\"publication-tag\">Geopolymer Concrete | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Coal Ash | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Fire Resistance | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Elevated Temperature<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;A scientometric review of geopolymer concrete&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Journal of Cleaner Production | 2021 | Impact Factor: 11.08 (Q1)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"publication-meta\">\n<p class=\"publication-abstract\">This scientometric review provides a comprehensive analysis of global research trends in geopolymer concrete, identifying key research clusters, influential publications, and emerging research directions. The study offers valuable insights for researchers and practitioners in this rapidly evolving field.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publication-abstract\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><span class=\"publication-tag\">Scientometric Analysis | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Geopolymer Concrete | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Research Trends | <\/span><span class=\"publication-tag\">Sustainable Construction<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_slider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Patents &amp; Innovations&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#159895&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;56px&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_module=&#8221;1489&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;60%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;gcid-a41fc6f7-e2bb-4efd-be1e-28e35fae4055&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#159895&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;10px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-a41fc6f7-e2bb-4efd-be1e-28e35fae4055%22:%91%22closed_toggle_background_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;High Performance Cement Free Brick from Agro-Industrial Waste&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; body_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; toggle_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"patent-number\">MY-178149-A<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A method for producing high-performance bricks without cement, utilizing agro-industrial waste materials. This innovation reduces carbon emissions and provides a sustainable alternative to traditional brick manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Granted: 2013<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Binder And Strength Performance Of Fibre Reinforced Geopolymer PFA-POBA Mortar&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; body_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; toggle_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"patent-number\">MY-176128-A<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A formulation for fiber-reinforced geopolymer mortar using pulverized fuel ash and palm oil boiler ash, offering enhanced strength and durability compared to conventional mortars.<\/p>\n<div class=\"patent-card\">\n<div class=\"patent-meta\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Granted: 2013<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Method Of Producing Fibrous Nano-Biomass Concrete From Biomass&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; body_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; toggle_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"patent-number\">MY-171721-A<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A novel method for incorporating nano-scale biomass fibers into concrete, improving mechanical properties and sustainability through the utilization of agricultural waste.<\/p>\n<div class=\"patent-card\">\n<div class=\"patent-meta\">\n<div class=\"patent-card\">\n<div class=\"patent-meta\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Granted: 2013<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Environmentally Friendly Concrete Material (CERA ECO BLOCK)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; body_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; toggle_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"patent-number\">MY-180173-A<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>An eco-friendly concrete formulation incorporating ceramic waste, reducing the environmental impact of concrete production while maintaining or improving performance characteristics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"patent-card\">\n<div class=\"patent-meta\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Granted: 2015<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Geopolymer mortar for repairing works&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; body_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; toggle_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"patent-number\">MY-186371-A<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A specialized geopolymer mortar formulation designed specifically for concrete repair applications, offering superior bonding, durability, and environmental benefits compared to traditional repair mortars.<\/p>\n<div class=\"patent-card\">\n<div class=\"patent-meta\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Granted: 2016<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;High performance concrete with significantly reduced cement and sand&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; body_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; toggle_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"patent-number\">MY-186799-A<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A high-performance concrete formulation with substantially reduced cement and sand content, achieved through the strategic incorporation of waste materials and optimized mix design.<\/p>\n<div class=\"patent-card\">\n<div class=\"patent-meta\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Granted: 2016<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;High Performance Geopolymer Concrete Without Cement And Sand (GEO-CAST)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; body_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; toggle_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"patent-number\">PI 2017700920<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>An innovative geopolymer concrete formulation that eliminates the need for both cement and natural sand, utilizing waste materials to create a high-performance, environmentally friendly construction material.<\/p>\n<div class=\"patent-card\">\n<div class=\"patent-meta\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Filing: 2017<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;A Geopolymer Concrete Having Green Alkaline Solution And Method Of Preparation Thereof&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; body_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; toggle_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; toggle_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; toggle_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; toggle_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span class=\"patent-number\">PI2022007568<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A novel geopolymer concrete formulation utilizing an environmentally friendly alkaline solution, reducing the environmental impact of traditional geopolymer activators while maintaining structural performance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"patents-grid\">\n<div class=\"patent-card\">\n<div class=\"patent-meta\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Filing: 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; 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