Belite cements and their activation

A Cuesta, A Ayuela, MAG Aranda - Cement and Concrete Research, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Belite cements, BCs, containing mainly belite, alite and calcium aluminates, are currently
used as low heat cements. These binders produce high amounts of C–S–H gel and have …

Recent advances in the field of cement hydration and microstructure analysis

J Stark - Cement and concrete research, 2011‏ - Elsevier
This paper is a bibliographic tool reviewing experimental and theoretical studies related to
cement hydration and microstructure development that have been published within the four …

Microstructural densification and CO2 uptake promoted by the carbonation curing of belite-rich Portland cement

JG Jang, HK Lee - Cement and Concrete Research, 2016‏ - Elsevier
The present study investigates the effects of the belite content and carbonation curing on the
physicochemical properties of cement mortar. The results provide new insight …

A new perspective on Belite-ye'elimite-ferrite cement manufactured from electrolytic manganese residue: Production, properties, and environmental analysis

F Wang, G Long, M Bai, J Wang, Y Shi, X Zhou… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In this research, the electrolytic manganese residue (EMR) based belite-ye'elimite-ferrite (E-
BYF) clinker composed of 51.6% belite, 25.6% iron phase, 15.8% ye'elimite and 6.5% over …

Effect of polypropylene fiber on properties of modified magnesium-coal-based solid waste backfill materials

W He, L Liu, Z Fang, Y Gao, W Sun - Construction and Building Materials, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Driven by the “dual carbon” goal, modified magnesium-coal-based solid waste backfill
materials (MFPB) were gradually used in backfill mining instead of traditional backfill …

X-ray powder diffraction applied to cement

R Snellings - A practical guide to microstructural analysis of …, 2016‏ - api.taylorfrancis.com
X-ray diffraction (XRD) is one of the most prominent analytical techniques in the
characterisation of crystalline, fine-grained materials, such as cements. The power of XRD is …

The existence of amorphous phase in Portland cements: Physical factors affecting Rietveld quantitative phase analysis

R Snellings, A Bazzoni, K Scrivener - Cement and Concrete Research, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Rietveld quantitative phase analysis has become a widespread tool for the characterization
of Portland cement, both for research and production control purposes. One of the major …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative analysis and phase assemblage of basic oxygen furnace slag hydration

WF Santos, K Schollbach, S Melzer… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Basic oxygen furnace (BOF) slag from steelmaking could be applied as a binder in building
materials, reducing the CO 2 footprint and solid waste, which is relevant for industrial waste …

Rheological and hydration characterization of calcium sulfoaluminate cement pastes

M García-Maté, I Santacruz, G Ángeles… - Cement and Concrete …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cements are currently receiving a lot of attention because
their manufacture produces less CO2 than ordinary Portland cement (OPC). However, it is …

Aluminum-rich belite sulfoaluminate cements: Clinkering and early age hydration

MC Martín-Sedeño, AJM Cuberos, G Ángeles… - Cement and Concrete …, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Belite sulfoaluminate (BSA) cements have been proposed as environmentally friendly
building materials, as their production may release up to 35% less CO2 into the atmosphere …