Hydration reactions and microstructural characteristics of hemihydrate with citric and malic acid

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1298-1305

  Magallanes Rivera, R X ^a   Escalante Garcia J I ^a   Gorokhovsky, A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gypsum; Hemihydrate; Hydration; Isothermal conduction calorimetry; Setting

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ADSORPTION; CALCIUM; CALORIMETERS; CALORIMETRY; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTALS; GYPSUM; HEAT CONDUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION PROCESSES; CALCIUM SULPHATE; GYPSUM CRYSTALS; HEAT LIBERATIONS; HEMIHYDRATE; HYDRATION REACTIONS; ISOTHERMAL CONDUCTION CALORIMETRY; MALIC ACIDS; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; SETTING RETARDERS; SETTING TIMES; TIME SPANS; TWO STAGES;

HYDRATION;

EID: 57749198028     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2008.07.022     Document Type: Article

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