In-situ laboratory X-ray diffraction applied to assess cement hydration

PR De Matos, JSA Neto, D Jansen, G Angeles… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
In-situ X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a powerful tool to assess the hydration of cementitious
materials, providing time-resolved quantitative analysis with reasonable accuracy without …

Reactivity tests for supplementary cementitious materials: RILEM TC 267-TRM phase 1

X Li, R Snellings, M Antoni, NM Alderete… - Materials and …, 2018 - Springer
A primary aim of RILEM TC 267-TRM:“Tests for Reactivity of Supplementary Cementitious
Materials (SCMs)” is to compare and evaluate the performance of conventional and novel …

[HTML][HTML] Self-heating characteristics of electrically conductive cement composites with carbon black and carbon fiber

S Gwon, H Kim, M Shin - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the self-heating characteristics of electrically conductive
cement composites (ECCCs) and propose an effective and affordable mix design for ECCC …

RILEM TC-238 SCM recommendation on hydration stoppage by solvent exchange for the study of hydrate assemblages

R Snellings, J Chwast, Ö Cizer, N De Belie… - Materials and …, 2018 - Springer
This recommendation is an outcome of the work carried out by a working group within the
RILEM Technical Committee 238-SCM “Supplementary Cementitious Materials”. The …

Investigation on the microstructure-related characteristics to elucidate performance of composite cement with limestone-calcined clay combination

Y Dhandapani, M Santhanam - Cement and Concrete Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the role of physical structure alterations on three binder types: plain
portland cement, fly ash-based binder and calcined clay-limestone binder. The kinetics of …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of industrial wastes in concrete: Mechanical and microstructural evaluation of pumice powder and Fly Ash in concrete

AAJ Ghanim, FU Rahman, W Adil, AM Zeyad… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial wastes have been widely used worldwide in the construction industry as a
pozzolana aiming to reduce Portland cement utilization and to produce economical, energy …

[HTML][HTML] Performance improvement of Portland-limestone cement by mechanochemical activation

J Lee, B Lothenbach, J Moon - Cement and Concrete Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates mechanochemical activation with alkanolamine-based agents for
improving the material performance of Portland-Limestone Cement (PLC). By using 0.1 wt …

Development of cementless ultra-high performance fly ash composite (UHPFC) using nucleated pozzolanic reaction of low Ca fly ash

SH Kang, H Kang, N Lee, YH Kwon, J Moon - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study developed ultra-high performance fly ash composite (UHPFC) by enhancing the
pozzolanic reactivity of low-calcium fly ash (FA). Although it did not include Portland cement …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of ZnO on C3S hydration and CSH morphology at early ages

X Li, KL Scrivener - Cement and Concrete Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The hydration of ZnO doped C 3 S was investigated. Characteristics of the hydrated pastes
including mechanical strength, degree of hydration, microstructure, pore structure, bound …

Acceleration of cement hydration from supplementary cementitious materials: Performance comparison between silica fume and hydrophobic silica

Y Jeong, SH Kang, MO Kim, J Moon - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of the incorporation of the supplementary cementitious
material (SCM) of hydrophobic silica and silica fume on the mechanical properties and …