The role of the environmental scanning electron microscope in the investigation of cement-based materials

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Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 515-521

  Neubauer, C M ^a   Jennings, H M ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cements; Deformation; Hydration; Microstructure; Properties

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EID: 0000936915     PISSN: 01610457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sca.1996.4950180708     Document Type: Article

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