Effect of polycarboxylate superplasticizer on contribution of interfacial transition zone to electrical conductivity of portland cement mortars

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 418-424

  Xu, Guodong ^a   Beaudoin, J J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

High range water reducing admixture; Sand; Water cement ratio

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MORTAR; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PLASTICIZERS; POROSITY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SUPERPLASTICITY;

INTERFACIAL TRANSITION ZONE; POLYCARBOXYLATE; WATER CEMENT RATIO; WATER REDUCING ADMIXTURE;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

EID: 0034236976     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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