Nature of C-S-H in hardened cements

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1131-1147

  Richardson, I G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; HYDRATES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PORE SIZE; POROSITY;

BACKSCATTERED ELECTRON IMAGING; CALCIUM SILICATE HYDRATES;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

EID: 0032670234     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(99)00168-4     Document Type: Article

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