A review of early-age properties of cement-based materials

DP Bentz - Cement and Concrete Research, 2008 - Elsevier
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Reactive transport in evolving porous media

N Seigneur, KU Mayer… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Reactive transport modeling is a process-based approach that accounts for advection,
diffusion, dispersion and a multitude of biogeochemical reactions. The occurrence of these …

A novel lattice model to predict chloride diffusion coefficient of unsaturated cementitious materials based on multi-typed pore structure characteristics

L Tong, QX Xiong, Z Zhang, X Chen, G Ye… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper develops a novel lattice diffusive model to quantitatively study the chloride
diffusion coefficient in unsaturated cementitious materials, in which the pore voxels are …

X-ray microtomography shows pore structure and tortuosity in alkali-activated binders

JL Provis, RJ Myers, CE White, V Rose… - Cement and Concrete …, 2012 - Elsevier
Durability of alkali-activated binders is of vital importance in their commercial application,
and depends strongly on microstructure and pore network characteristics. X-ray …

Effect of carbonation on transport properties of cementitious materials under different environmental conditions: A pore-scale modelling

L Tong, Q Liu, X Xu, QX Xiong, DCW Tsang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2025 - Elsevier
CO 2 treatment of cementitious materials has been suggested as a potential approach to
reduce carbon footprint and improve material properties. To gain a deep understanding of …

Modeling the chloride transport in concrete from microstructure generation to chloride diffusivity prediction

L Tong, Q Liu, Q Xiong, Z Meng… - Computer‐Aided Civil …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pore structure characteristics of cementitious materials play a critical role in the transport
properties of concrete structures. This paper develops a novel framework for modeling …

A reappraisal of the ink-bottle effect and pore structure of cementitious materials using intrusion-extrusion cyclic mercury porosimetry

Y Zhang, K Wu, Z Yang, G Ye - Cement and Concrete Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Reliable characterization of the pore structure is essentially important for transport-related
durability studies of cementitious materials. Mercury intrusion porosimetry has been …

[PDF][PDF] Three-dimensional computer simulation of Portland cement hydration and microstructure development

DP Bentz - J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 1997 - academia.edu
A three-dimensional computer model for the simulation of portland cement hydration and
microstructure development has been developed. Starting with a measured particlesize …

Geometrical percolation threshold of overlapping ellipsoids

EJ Garboczi, KA Snyder, JF Douglas, MF Thorpe - Physical review E, 1995 - APS
A recurrent problem in materials science is the prediction of the percolation threshold of
suspensions and composites containing complex-shaped constituents. We consider an …

Protected paste volume in concrete: Extension to internal curing using saturated lightweight fine aggregate

DP Bentz, KA Snyder - Cement and concrete research, 1999 - Elsevier
One difficulty in the field use of high-performance concrete is the extensive self-desiccation
and autogenous shrinkage that may occur due to its low water/cement ratio and the addition …