An XRD study of the effect of the SiO2/Na2O ratio on the alkali activation of fly ash

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 671-679

  Criado, M ^a   Fernandez Jimenez A ^a   de la Torre, A G ^b   Aranda, M A G ^b   Palomo, A ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fly ash; Rietveld method; Silicate sodium oxide ratio

Indexed keywords

FLY ASH; GELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; RIETVELD METHOD; SOLUBILITY; ZEOLITES;

SILICATE SODIUM OXIDE RATIO; THERMAL CURING;

SILICA;

EID: 34047254336     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.01.013     Document Type: Short Survey

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