Effect of initial water content and curing moisture conditions on the development of fly ash-based geopolymers in heat and ambient temperature

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 20-28

  Xie, Jiting ^a   Kayali, Obada ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Curing; Fly ash; Geopolymer; Water; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

FLY ASH; GEOPOLYMERS; HARDENING; HEAT TREATMENT; INORGANIC POLYMERS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE CONTROL; WATER; WATER CONTENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CURING REGIMES; GEOPOLYMER; GEOPOLYMER CONCRETE; INITIAL WATER CONTENTS; MECHANICAL EFFECTS; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; MOISTURE CONDITIONS; REACTION MEDIUM;

CURING;

EID: 84938526919     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.10.047     Document Type: Article

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