Strength and microscopic characteristics of alkali-activated fly ash-cement

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 367-373

  Park, Sang Sook ^a   Kang, Hwa Young ^b  

^a Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyeong College   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alkali Activation; Compressive Strength; Fly Ash; Porosity; Reaction Products

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748783349     PISSN: 02561115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02706736     Document Type: Article

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