Effectiveness of polycarboxylate superplasticizers in ultra-high strength concrete: The importance of PCE compatibility with silica fume

Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-12

  Plank, Johann ^a   Schroefl, Christof ^a   Gruber, Mirko ^a   Lesti, Matthias ^a   Sieber, Roland ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ATOM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ETTRINGITES; HYDRATING CEMENT; MOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE; POLYCARBOXYLATES; PORE SOLUTION; SILANOLATE GROUPS; SILICA SURFACE; SUPERPLASTICIZERS; ULTRA-HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETE; WATER/CEMENT RATIO;

ADSORPTION; CALCIUM; CEMENTS; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; OXIDES; POLYMER BLENDS; SILICA FUME;

SILICA;

EID: 77949396836     PISSN: 13468014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3151/jact.7.5     Document Type: Article

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