Binding mechanism and properties of alkali-activated fly ash/slag mortars

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 40, Issue , 2013, Pages 291-298

  Chi, Maochieh ^a   Huang, Ran ^b  

^a WUFENG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alkali activated; Fly ash slag ratio; Scanning electron microscopy (SEM); X ray diffraction (XRD)

Indexed keywords

ALKALI-ACTIVATED; BINDING MECHANISMS; CALCIUM SILICATE HYDRATE GEL; CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS; DRYING SHRINKAGES; HYDRATION PRODUCTS; LIQUID SODIUM SILICATES; MASS RATIO; MIX DESIGNS; MODULUS RATIO; XRD;

ALUMINOSILICATES; BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FLY ASH; HYDRATION; LIQUID METALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SLAGS; SODIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CALCIUM SILICATE; CEMENTS; DRYING; HYDRATES; SHRINKAGE; SILICATE MINERALS; WATER ABSORPTION;

MORTAR;

EID: 84871794562     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2012.11.003     Document Type: Article

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