[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of CSH empirical and computational models, their applications, and practical aspects
The CSH gel is an elusive material. Its variable composition and disordered nature
complicate a complete characterization of its atomic structure, and the elaboration of models …
complicate a complete characterization of its atomic structure, and the elaboration of models …
A comprehensive review of the models on the nanostructure of calcium silicate hydrates
The need to master factors affecting the performance of concrete has sparked research on
its basic constituent, cement, whose properties are determined by one of the most critical …
its basic constituent, cement, whose properties are determined by one of the most critical …
Reactive molecular simulation on water confined in the nanopores of the calcium silicate hydrate gel: structure, reactivity, and mechanical properties
Calcium silicate hydrate (C–S–H) is a mesoporous amorphous material with water confined
in the gel pores, which provides the medium for investigating the structure, dynamics, and …
in the gel pores, which provides the medium for investigating the structure, dynamics, and …
A review of cement-based materials as electroceramics
DDL Chung, X ** - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
The dielectric behavior of unpoled cured cement-based materials enables these materials to
serve as electroceramics. The behavior entails the DC polarization (apparent DC electrical …
serve as electroceramics. The behavior entails the DC polarization (apparent DC electrical …
[HTML][HTML] Mineralogical and microstructural alterations in a portland cement paste after an accelerated decalcification process
Cement paste leaching and concomitant decalcification is a common cause of concrete
structure deterioration. Such alterations entail microstructural changes that condition …
structure deterioration. Such alterations entail microstructural changes that condition …
Atomic scale characterization and surface chemistry of metal modified titanate nanotubes and nanowires
Titanates are salts of polytitanic acid that can be synthesized as nanostructures in a great
variety concerning crystallinity, morphology, size, metal content and surface chemistry …
variety concerning crystallinity, morphology, size, metal content and surface chemistry …
Recent advances in modeling for cementitious materials
JS Dolado, K Van Breugel - Cement and concrete research, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract Since the 12th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (Montreal, 2007)
there has been an intensive research activity devoted to describe the cementitious materials …
there has been an intensive research activity devoted to describe the cementitious materials …
[HTML][HTML] Self-healing potential of supplementary cementitious materials in cement mortars: Sorptivity and pore structure
R Maddalena, H Taha, D Gardner - Developments in the built environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the autogenic self-healing potential of Portland cement (PC) blends
made with conventional supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), to improve the water …
made with conventional supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), to improve the water …
The interactions between water molecules and CSH surfaces in loads-induced nanopores: A molecular dynamics study
S Tang, A Hubao, J Chen, W Yu, P Yu, E Chen… - Applied Surface …, 2019 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics simulations are used to investigate the interactions between water
molecules and CSH surfaces and transport properties of water confined in the nanopore …
molecules and CSH surfaces and transport properties of water confined in the nanopore …
Distribution of water in synthetic calcium silicate hydrates
Understanding calcium silicate hydrates (CSHs) is of paramount importance for
understanding the behavior of cement materials because they control most of the properties …
understanding the behavior of cement materials because they control most of the properties …