A structural investigation relating to the pozzolanic activity of rice husk ashes

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 861-869

  Nair, Deepa G ^a   Fraaij, Alex ^a   Klaassen, Adri A K ^b   Kentgens, Arno P M ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

29Si MAS NMR; Cement; Pozzolanas; Rice husk ash; Silica; XRD

Indexed keywords

HYDRATED LIME; INCINERATION; LABORATORY FURNACES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AMORPHOUS SILICA; INCINERATION TEMPERATURE; RICE HUSK ASH;

POZZOLAN;

EID: 43049115797     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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