(Micro)-structural comparison between geopolymers, alkali-activated slag cement and Portland cement

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 26, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 3789-3797

  Lecomte, I ^a   Henrist, C ^a   Liegeois M ^a   Maseri, F ^b   Rulmont, A ^a   Cloots, R ^a  

^a Department of Chemistry ^*  (Belgium)

^b ArcelorMittal Gent   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cements; Electron microscopy; Geopolymers; Microstructure final; Spectroscopy; X ray methods

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLAG CEMENT; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALKALI-ACTIVATED SLAG; GEOPOLYMERS; MICROSTRUCTURE-FINAL;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERS; PORTLAND CEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLAG CEMENT; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 33748878594     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2005.12.021     Document Type: Article

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