Weakening of alkali-activated metakaolin during aging investigated by the molybdate method and infrared absorption spectroscopy

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2585-2590

  Rüscher, Claus H ^a   Mielcarek, Elzbieta ^a   Lutz, Wolfgang ^b   Ritzmann, Attila ^c   Kriven, Waltraud M ^d  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b Holzmarktstr 73   (Germany)

^c University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign ^*  (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINOSILICATE GELS; CHAIN-LIKE; GEOPOLYMERS; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; MAXIMUM STRENGTH; MECHANICAL STRENGTH; METAKAOLINS; STRUCTURAL UNIT; TIME-DEPENDENT; TIME-SCALES; WATER GLASS;

ABSORPTION; ALUMINOSILICATES; INFRARED ABSORPTION; INORGANIC POLYMERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POTASSIUM;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77956370855     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2010.03773.x     Document Type: Article

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