Influence of particle size and specific surface area on the pozzolanic activity of residual rice husk ash

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 529-534

  Cordeiro, Guilherme Chagas ^a,b   Toledo Filho, Romildo Dias ^b   Tavares, Luis Marcelo ^b   Fairbairn, Eduardo De Moraes Rego ^b   Hempel, Simone ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Particle size; Pozzolanic activity; Rice husk ash; Specific surface area

Indexed keywords

BET METHOD; CEMENT MORTARS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; LASER GRANULOMETRY; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETRY; PORE VOLUME DISTRIBUTION; POZZOLANIC ACTIVITY; RICE HUSK ASH; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE TEXTURES; ULTRA-FINE GRINDING;

MERCURY (METAL); PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 79955050773     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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