Pore size and shape in mortar by thermoporometry

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 740-751

  Sun, Zhenhua ^a   Scherer, George W ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Freezing and thawing (C); Mercury porosimetry (B); Microstructure (B); Pore size distribution (B); Thermodynamic calculations (B)

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION/DESORPTION; FREEZING AND THAWING; FREEZING CYCLES; MELTING CURVES; MELTING CYCLE; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETRY; MERCURY POROSIMETRY; MESO-PORES; MICROSTRUCTURE (B); PORE WALL; POROUS GLASS; SATURATED WATER; THERMODYNAMIC CALCULATIONS; THERMOPOROMETRY; UNDRIED;

FREEZING; GLASS; MERCURY (METAL); MICROSTRUCTURE; PLASMA WAVES; PLASTER; PORE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; THAWING; THERMODYNAMICS;

MORTAR;

EID: 77949659466     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2009.11.011     Document Type: Article

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