Proposed mechanism of C-S-H growth tested by soft X-ray microscopy

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 817-822

  Gartner, E M ^a   Kurtis, K E ^b   Monteiro, P J M ^c  

^a LAFARGE CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (France)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; DENITRIFICATION; HYDRATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; SILICA; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SUPERSATURATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

POZZOLANIC REACTIONS; TRANSMISSION SOFT X RAY MICROSCOPY;

POZZOLAN;

EID: 0033685609     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-8846(00)00235-0     Document Type: Article

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