NMR relaxometry during internal curing of Portland cements by lightweight aggregates

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1647-1655

  Friedemann, Karen ^a   Schönfelder, Wiete ^a   Stallmach, Frank ^a   Kärger, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cement; Curing; Hydration; Lightweight aggregates; NMR

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; BONE CEMENT; CEMENT MANUFACTURE; COLLOIDS; CURING; GELATION; HYDRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERS; PORTLAND CEMENT; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; WATER SUPPLY;

BOUND WATERS; HYDRATING CEMENT PASTES; HYDRATION REACTIONS; INTERNAL CURING; LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATES; LOW WATERS; MINERAL AGGREGATES; NMR; NMR RELAXOMETRY; ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENTS; POLYELECTROLYTE GELS; PORE SPACES; SUPERPLASTICIZER; TIME DEPENDENCES; TRANSVERSE RELAXATION TIMES; TWO TYPES; WATER CONSUMPTIONS; WATER RETENTIONS;

CEMENTS;

EID: 54949102083     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1617/s11527-008-9355-0     Document Type: Article

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