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Biography
Dr. Yazan research interests primarily revolve around chemically-activated binders, such as one-part alkali-activated materials and silico-aluminophosphate geopolymers. His target is to functionalize such binders in practical engineering applications. In addition, the utilization of recycled materials in construction is his target to promote sustainability and greener construction.
Academic qualification:
- PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, 2021.
- M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Kuwait University, Kuwait, 2016.
- B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Kuwait University, Kuwait, 2013.
Research interests
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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A study on the use of waste glass in preparing alkali-activated repairing material
Ali, H. A., Keke, S., Alrefaei, Y. & Poon, C. S., 12 Jul 2024, In: Construction and Building Materials. 435, 136803.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Micro and macro properties of silico-aluminophosphate geopolymer: Role of incinerated sewage sludge ash (ISSA)
Alrefaei, Y., Ali, H. A., Lao, J. C., Dai, J. G. & Poon, C. S., 16 Feb 2024, In: Construction and Building Materials. 416, 135231.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
15 Citations (Scopus) -
Artificial alkali-activated aggregates developed from wastes and by-products: A state-of-the-art review
Qian, L. P., Xu, L. Y., Alrefaei, Y., Wang, T., Ishida, T. & Dai, J. G., Feb 2022, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 177, 105971.Research output: Journal article publication › Review article › Academic research › peer-review
118 Citations (Scopus) -
Effect of sand content on bond performance of engineered geopolymer composites (EGC) repair material
Kumar, S., Sekhar Das, C., Lao, J., Alrefaei, Y. & Dai, J. G., 18 Apr 2022, In: Construction and Building Materials. 328, 127080.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
54 Citations (Scopus) -
Effects of delayed addition of polycarboxylate ether on one-part alkali-activated fly ash/slag pastes: Adsorption, reaction kinetics, and rheology
Alrefaei, Y. & Dai, J. G., 14 Mar 2022, In: Construction and Building Materials. 323, 126611.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
33 Citations (Scopus)