Microstructural modifications in Portland cement concrete due to forced ionic migration tests. Study by impedance spectroscopy

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1015-1025

  Sanchez I ^a   Novoa X R ^b   de Vera, G ^a   Climent, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chloride; Diffusion; Impedance spectroscopy; Ionic migration; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE TESTING; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEGATIVE IONS;

CHLORIDE INGRESS; FORCED MIGRATION TESTS; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; IONIC MIGRATION;

PORTLAND CEMENT;

EID: 43649085047     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2008.03.012     Document Type: Article

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