Reactivity of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in cement blends

J Skibsted, R Snellings - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) are key components of sustainable, low
carbon cements. To maximize their use in blended cements, the impact of SCMs on cement …

Understanding the carbonation of concrete with supplementary cementitious materials: a critical review by RILEM TC 281-CCC

S von Greve-Dierfeld, B Lothenbach, A Vollpracht… - Materials and …, 2020 - Springer
Blended cements, where Portland cement clinker is partially replaced by supplementary
cementitious materials (SCMs), provide the most feasible route for reducing carbon dioxide …

Inhibition mechanisms of steel slag on the early-age hydration of cement

S Zhuang, Q Wang - Cement and Concrete Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Steel slag inhibits the early-age hydration of cement. However, its mechanism is still unclear.
In this paper, the early-age hydration kinetics and the evolution of the solid phases, aqueous …

[HTML][HTML] Morphology-structural change of CASH gel in blended cements

X Zhu, IG Richardson - Cement and Concrete Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Pastes of white Portland cement (wPC) and wPC-30% pulverized fuel ash (PFA),-60%
ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS),-30% or 60% inert filler (anatase-type TiO 2) …

Cemdata18: A chemical thermodynamic database for hydrated Portland cements and alkali-activated materials

B Lothenbach, DA Kulik, T Matschei, M Balonis… - Cement and Concrete …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermodynamic modelling can reliably predict hydrated cement phase assemblages and
chemical compositions, including their interactions with prevailing service environments …

Investigation on early-age hydration, mechanical properties and microstructure of seawater sea sand cement mortar

P Li, W Li, T Yu, F Qu, VWY Tam - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Using seawater for concrete manufacturing promisingly provides significant economical and
environmental benefits. In this study, ordinary Portland cement (OPC) hydration in distilled …

[HTML][HTML] Chloride binding in Portland composite cements containing metakaolin and silica fume

A Babaahmadi, A Machner, W Kunther… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates how the composition of Portland composite cements affects their
chloride-binding properties. Hydrated cement pastes prepared with a reference Portland …

Atmospheric chloride-induced corrosion of steel-reinforced concrete beam exposed to real marine-environment for 7 years

R Qian, Q Li, C Fu, Y Zhang, Y Wang, X ** - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Steel-reinforced concrete structure easily suffers from chloride corrosion when exposed to a
marine atmosphere environment. In this work, OPC/slag concrete beams combined with …

The influence of the filler effect on the sulfate requirement of blended cements

F Zunino, K Scrivener - Cement and Concrete Research, 2019 - Elsevier
In some blended cements, the optimum amount of sulfate addition differs from that observed
in OPC. This study aims to understand the mechanism behind the impact of two SCMs …

Advances in concrete materials for sewer systems affected by microbial induced concrete corrosion: A review

C Grengg, F Mittermayr, N Ukrainczyk, G Koraimann… - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Microbial induced concrete corrosion (MICC) is recognized as one of the main degradation
mechanisms of subsurface infrastructure worldwide, raising the demand for sustainable …