Pore structure of mortars with cellulose ether additions - Mercury intrusion porosimetry study

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 53, Issue , 2014, Pages 25-34

  Wyrzykowski, Mateusz ^a,b   Kiesewetter, René ^c   Kaufmann, Josef ^a   Baumann, Robert ^c   Lura, Pietro ^a,d  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c Dow Wolff Cellulosics GmbH   (Germany)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cellulose ethers; Entrained air; Mercury intrusion porosimetry; Tile adhesive

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADHESIVES; AIR ENTRAINMENT; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); CELLULOSE; COARSENING; CONCRETE SLABS; ETHERS; MERCURY (METAL); MORTAR; PORE STRUCTURE; POROSITY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ABSORBING SUBSTRATES; CELLULOSE ETHER; ENTRAINED AIR; HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL CELLULOSE; INTERCONNECTED POROSITY; MERCURY INTRUSION POROSIMETRY; TENSILE ADHESION STRENGTH; TILE ADHESIVE;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 84904154779     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2014.06.005     Document Type: Article

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