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Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2141, 2010, Pages 1-5

  Gaitero, Juan J ^a   Campillo, Igor ^b   Mondal, Paramita ^c   Shah, Surendra P ^d  

^a TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

^b CIC NANOGUNE   (Spain)

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

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM SILICATE; HYDRATED LIME; HYDRATION; PORTLAND CEMENT; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SILICATE MINERALS;

% REDUCTIONS; CALCIUM SILICATE HYDRATES GELS; HYDRATION KINETICS; HYDRATION RATE; MULTISCALE CHARACTERIZATIONS; ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT; PORTLAND CEMENT PASTE; PORTLANDITE; POZZOLANIC REACTION; SILICA NANOPARTICLES;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 78651315816     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2141-01     Document Type: Article

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