Study of ion cluster reorientation process of geopolymerisation reaction using semi-empirical AM1 calculations

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1174-1179

  Yunsheng, Zhang ^a   Yantao, Jia ^b   Sun, Wei ^a   Zongjin, Li ^c  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Geopolymeric cement (B); Ion clusters reorientation (E); Semi empirical AM1 calculations

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; GEOPOLYMERS; INORGANIC POLYMERS; IONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

AM1 CALCULATIONS; CALCULATION RESULTS; GEOPOLYMERIC CEMENT (B); GEOPOLYMERISATION; ION CLUSTER; MAGIC ANGLE SPINNING TECHNIQUES; REORIENTATION PROCESS; THERMODYNAMIC THEORY;

MAGIC ANGLE SPINNING;

EID: 70350786416     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2009.07.022     Document Type: Article

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