In-situ monitoring the realkalisation process by neutron diffraction: Electroosmotic flux and portlandite formation

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 791-800

  Castellote, Marta ^a   Llorente, Irene ^a   Andrade, Carmen ^a   Turrillas, Xavier ^a   Alonso, Cruz ^a   Campo, Javier ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN EDUARDO TORROJA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electroosmotic flux; Neutron diffraction; Portlandite formation; Realkalisation

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; ELECTROOSMOSIS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

CEMENT PASTES; ELECTROOSMOTIC FLUX; PORTLANDITE FORMATION; REALKALISATION;

CEMENTS;

EID: 33748684381     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2005.11.014     Document Type: Article

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