Alkali-Silica reaction: The Influence of calcium on silica dissolution and the formation of reaction products

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1243-1249

  Leemann, Andreas ^a   Le Saout, Gwenn ^a   Winnefeld, Frank ^a   Rentsch, Daniel ^a   Lothenbach, Barbara ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI-SILICA REACTION; ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; BOUND WATERS; DISSOLVED SILICA; MAXIMUM VALUES; MICROSILICA; MODEL SYSTEM; PORE SOLUTION; PORTLANDITE; SILICA DISSOLUTION; THERMODYNAMIC MODELING;

CALCIUM SILICATE; DESORPTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; REACTION PRODUCTS; SILICA; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

DISSOLUTION;

EID: 79953719671     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2010.04202.x     Document Type: Article

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