Calcium silicate hydrates: Solid and liquid phase composition

B Lothenbach, A Nonat - Cement and Concrete Research, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review on the relationship between the composition, the structure and
the solution in which calcium silicate hydrate (C–S–H) is equilibrated. The silica chain length …

Effect of Ca/Si and Al/Si on micromechanical properties of C (-A)-SH

J Wang, Z Hu, Y Chen, J Huang, Y Ma, W Zhu… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
Calcium silicate aluminate hydrate (C (-A)-SH) is the main hydration product used in cement-
based materials. It plays a specific role in both the mechanical properties and volumetric …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of alkali hydroxide on calcium silicate hydrate (CSH)

Y Yan, SY Yang, GD Miron, IE Collings… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the effect of KOH and NaOH on CSH structure and solubility. Both
KOH and NaOH have a similar effect, they increase pH values and silicon concentrations …

Model structures for c-(a)-sh (i)

IG Richardson - Structural Science, 2014 - journals.iucr.org
C-(A)-SH (I) is a calcium silicate hydrate that is studied extensively as a model for the main
binding phase in concrete. It is a structurally imperfect form of 14 Å tobermorite that has …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetics of Al uptake in synthetic calcium silicate hydrate (CSH)

Y Yan, E Bernard, GD Miron, D Rentsch, B Ma… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of equilibration time on the composition, structure and solubility of calcium
aluminate silicate hydrate (CASH) was investigated in 0.5 M NaOH solutions at Al/Si= 0.1 …

Comparison between natural and accelerated carbonation (3% CO2): Impact on mineralogy, microstructure, water retention and cracking

M Auroy, S Poyet, P Le Bescop, JM Torrenti… - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
The consequences of accelerated carbonation at 3% CO 2 were compared with those of
natural carbonation (0.04%). Cement pastes (CEM I and CEM V/A) as well as the three …

The atomic-level structure of cementitious calcium silicate hydrate

A Kumar, BJ Walder, A Kunhi Mohamed… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Efforts to tune the bulk physical properties of concrete are hindered by a lack of knowledge
related to the atomic-level structure and growth of calcium silicate hydrate phases, which …

Effect of temperature and aluminium on calcium (alumino) silicate hydrate chemistry under equilibrium conditions

RJ Myers, E L'Hôpital, JL Provis… - Cement and Concrete …, 2015 - Elsevier
There exists limited information regarding the effect of temperature on the structure and
solubility of calcium aluminosilicate hydrate (C–A–S–H). Here, calcium (alumino) silicate …

High performance concrete incorporating ceramic waste powder as large partial replacement of Portland cement

DM Kannan, SH Aboubakr, AS El-Dieb… - … and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Ceramic waste powder (CWP) is produced during ceramic tile polishing with potential
environmental pollution. CWP is silica-rich, alumina-rich and fine particle size material. High …

Carbonation of hardened cement pastes: Influence of temperature

E Drouet, S Poyet, P Le Bescop, JM Torrenti… - Cement and Concrete …, 2019 - Elsevier
The impact of temperature on carbonation was investigated in laboratory conditions using a
device developed for this purpose. Two hardened cement pastes (CEM I and CEM V/A) …