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In this paper, dense and lightened geopolymer materials based on calcined kaolin and different alkali activators were prepared and submitted to a physical and mechanical characterization: density measurement, mechanical tests (flexural and compressive tests) and thermal conductivity analysis were carried out.First, pastes were prepared by using both sodium and potassium silicate solutions. It was...