[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of CSH empirical and computational models, their applications, and practical aspects

E Duque-Redondo, PA Bonnaud, H Manzano - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoscale shear cohesion between cement hydrates: The role of water diffusivity under structural and electrostatic confinement

E Duque-Redondo, E Masoero, H Manzano - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
The calcium silicate hydrate (CSH) controls most of the final properties of the cement paste,
including its mechanical performance. It is agreed that the nanometer-sized building blocks …