Effect of drying methods on microstructural changes in hardened cement paste: An A. C. impedance spectroscopy evaluation

Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 113-120

  Beaudoin, James J ^a   Tamtsia, Basile T ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DRYING; HARDENING; METHANOL; MICROSTRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CEMENT PASTES; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PORE FLUIDS; REAL-TIME CHANGES;

CEMENTS;

EID: 12344262989     PISSN: 13468014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3151/jact.2.113     Document Type: Article

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