Beneficial effects of small amounts of nano-silica on the chemical stability of cement pastes exposed to neutral pH environments

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 267 SP, 2009, Pages 59-74

  Jain, J A ^a   Neithalath, N ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Clarkson University   (United States)

Author keywords

C S H; Calcium hydroxide; CH dissolution front; Leaching; Nano silica; Silica fume

Indexed keywords

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; C-S-H; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE; CALCIUM HYDROXIDES; CEMENT HYDRATION; CEMENT PASTE; CEMENT REPLACEMENT MATERIALS; H-CONTENT; ION LOSS; LEACHING RESISTANCE; MASS LOSS; NANO-SILICA; NEUTRAL PH; POZZOLANIC REACTION; SIMPLIFIED METHOD;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SILICATE; CEMENTS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE; CURING; DEIONIZED WATER; DISSOLUTION; HYDRATED LIME; HYDRATION; IONS; LEACHING; OIL WELL CEMENTING; OXIDES; PH EFFECTS; SILICA FUME; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SOFTWOODS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

SILICA;

EID: 77952376168     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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