Scanning electron microscopy imaging of hydraulic cement microstructure

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 957-966

  Stutzman, Paul ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cement; Clinker; Image analysis; Image processing; Microstructure; Phase; Scanning electron microscopy; X ray powder diffraction

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

BOGUE CALCULATIONS; CLINKER; FINER-GRAINED PHASES;

CEMENTS;

EID: 5144225189     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2004.02.043     Document Type: Article

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