Insulating behavior of metakaolin-based geopolymer materials assess with heat flux meter and laser flash techniques

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1189-1199

  Kamseu, E ^a   Ceron, B ^b   Tobias, H ^b   Leonelli, E ^a   Bignozzi, M C ^c   Muscio, A ^a   Libbra, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geopolymer; Insulation; Porous matrix; Thermal conductivity; Thermal diffusivity

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS NETWORKS; GEOPOLYMER; GEOPOLYMER MATERIALS; GEOPOLYMER MATRIX; INSULATING STRUCTURAL MATERIALS; LASER FLASH TECHNIQUES; PHYSICAL BEHAVIORS; POROUS MATRIXS;

COMPLEX NETWORKS; GEOPOLYMERS; HEAT FLUX; INORGANIC POLYMERS; INSULATION; SILICON COMPOUNDS; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84877010293     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-011-1798-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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