Influence of limestone and slag on the pore structure of cement paste based on mercury intrusion porosimetry and water vapour sorption measurements

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 52, Issue , 2014, Pages 52-58

  Panesar, Daman K ^a   Francis, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cement; Dynamic water vapour sorption (DWVS); Mercury intrusion porosimetry (MIP); Microstructure; Specific surface area

Indexed keywords

BARRETT-JOYNER-HALENDA PORE-SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; CEMENTING MATERIAL; DYNAMIC WATERS; GROUND GRANULATED BLAST-FURNACE SLAG (GGBFS); LIMESTONE CEMENTS; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETRY; MIXTURE DESIGN; SORPTION MEASUREMENTS;

BLAST FURNACES; CEMENTING (SHAFTS); CEMENTS; LIMESTONE; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYACRYLONITRILES; PORE SIZE; PORE STRUCTURE; PORTLAND CEMENT; SLAGS; SORPTION; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; WATER VAPOR;

MERCURY (METAL);

EID: 84889589583     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.11.022     Document Type: Article

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