What are these things called geopolymers? A physico-chemical perspective

Ceramic Transactions

Volumn 153, Issue , 2004, Pages 175-186

  MacKenzie, Kenneth J D ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METALS; ALUMINA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPOSITION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYMERIZATION; SILICA; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAYS;

ALKALI METAL SILICATES; GEOPOLYMERS; X-RAY AMORPHOUS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 2142651500     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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9. K.J.D. MacKenzie and C.L. Nicholson, unpublished results.