Working mechanism of methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose (MHEC) as water retention agent

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 953-959

  Bulichen D ^a   Kainz, J ^a   Plank, J ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Admixture (C); Cellulose ether (A); Cement (D); Water retention (C); Working mechanism

Indexed keywords

ADMIXTURE (C); CELLULOSE ETHER; EXPONENTIAL INCREASE; FILTER PAPERS; HYDRODYNAMIC DIAMETER; HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE; LOW DOSAGE; MICROGEL PARTICLES; MORTAR MATRIX; NONIONIC; SOLUTION VISCOSITY; WATER RETENTION; WATER RETENTION AGENTS; WATER SORPTION; WORKING MECHANISMS;

CEMENTS; ETHERS; SORPTION; SURFACE TENSION;

MOLECULES;

EID: 84861343022     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2012.03.016     Document Type: Article

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