Synthesis and microstructural characterization of fully-reacted potassium-poly(sialate-Siloxo) geopolymeric cement matrix

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 156-164

  Zhang, Yunsheng ^a   Sun, Wei ^a,b   Li, Zongjin ^c  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academic Engineering   (China)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Preparation; Strength

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRUCTURE; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SILICA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CEMENT MATRIX; GEOPOLYMERIC CEMENT MATRIXES;

CEMENTS;

EID: 42949170107     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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