Magnesia-based cements: a journey of 150 years, and cements for the future?

SA Walling, JL Provis - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
This review examines the detailed chemical insights that have been generated through 150
years of work worldwide on magnesium-based inorganic cements, with a focus on both …

[HTML][HTML] Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of cements

B Walkley, JL Provis - Materials Today Advances, 2019 - Elsevier
Cement is the ubiquitous material upon which modern civilisation is built, providing long-
term strength, impermeability and durability for housing and infrastructure. The fundamental …

Strengthening mechanism of granulated blast-furnace slag on the uniaxial compressive strength of modified magnesium slag-based cemented backfilling material

M Zhu, G Xie, L Liu, R Wang, S Ruan, P Yang… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The hydrating active mineral in the modified magnesium slag-based (MMS-based)
backfilling material is mainly β-phase dicalcium silicate characterized with slow speed of …

Research progresses on magnesium phosphate cement: A review

MA Haque, B Chen - Construction and building materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The prime goal of this review is to expose the recent progresses on the research field of
magnesium phosphate cement (MPC) based cementitious material to light through …

Silico-aluminophosphate and alkali-aluminosilicate geopolymers: A comparative review

YS Wang, Y Alrefaei, JG Dai - Frontiers in Materials, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Chemically activated materials (often termed as geopolymer) have received attracting
attentions in civil, material and environmental research fields as a toolkit alternative to …

Effects of metakaolin on properties and microstructure of magnesium phosphate cement

Z Qin, C Ma, Z Zheng, G Long, B Chen - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
Metakaolin has been generally used as a filler in Portland cement-based materials, and it
was proved to be able to enhance the performance of magnesium phosphate cement …

Influence of fly ash and metakaolin on the microstructure and compressive strength of magnesium potassium phosphate cement paste

L Mo, L Lv, M Deng, J Qian - Cement and Concrete Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The influences of fly ash and metakaolin added as substitutions (by up to 50 wt%) of
magnesium potassium phosphate cement (MKPC) on the microstructures and compressive …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive study of basalt fiber reinforced magnesium phosphate cement incorporating ultrafine fly ash

MR Ahmad, B Chen, J Yu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the influence of ultrafine fly ash (FA) on the mechanical properties,
elevated temperature resistance and water stability of basalt fiber reinforced magnesium …

Cement industry of China: Driving force, environment impact and sustainable development

W Shen, Y Liu, B Yan, J Wang, P He, C Zhou… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, China roughly yields 60% of global production of cement. In this review, the
driving force, environment impact and sustainable development of China's cement industry …

Influence of magnesium-to-phosphate ratio and water-to-cement ratio on hydration and properties of magnesium potassium phosphate cements

B Xu, F Winnefeld, J Kaufmann… - Cement and Concrete …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Magnesium-to-phosphate (Mg/PO 4) and water-to-cement (w/c) ratios are important
factors controlling hydration and properties of magnesium potassium phosphate (MKP) …