Carbonation of cement paste: Understanding, challenges, and opportunities

B Šavija, M Luković - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Cement paste is known to react with atmospheric carbon dioxide. Carbonation of cement
paste has long been recognized as one of the causes of reinforcement corrosion. On the …

A review of X-ray computed tomography of concrete and asphalt construction materials

A du Plessis, WP Boshoff - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The microstructural details of concrete and asphalt construction materials are crucial in
understanding and improving their material properties for structural applications in civil …

A review on the modelling of carbonation of hardened and fresh cement-based materials

X You, X Hu, P He, J Liu, C Shi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Different models have been proposed to investigate and predict the carbonation process of
cement-based materials. This paper firstly introduces the carbonation process occurred in …

Overview of the use of micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) to investigate the relation between the material characteristics and properties of cement-based …

SY Chung, JS Kim, D Stephan, TS Han - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cement-based materials are generally highly heterogeneous, and their material properties
are strongly affected by the characteristics and spatial distributions of each constituent …

Mechanical and fracture properties of concrete reinforced with recycled and industrial steel fibers using Digital Image Correlation technique and X-ray micro computed …

Ł Skarżyński, J Suchorzewski - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Paper presents investigation of fracture phenomenon in plain concrete and in concrete
reinforced with both recycled steel fibers (RSF) and industrial steel fibers (ISF). The wedge …

[图书][B] Microcomputed tomography: methodology and applications

SR Stock - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
MicroComputed Tomography has become the gold standard for studying 3D microscopic
structures nondestructively, and this book provides up-to-date coverage of the modality. The …

Micro-and nano-X-ray computed-tomography: A step forward in the characterization of the pore network of a leached cement paste

N Bossa, P Chaurand, J Vicente, D Borschneck… - Cement and Concrete …, 2015 - Elsevier
Pore structure of leached cement pastes (w/c= 0.5) was studied for the first time from micro-
scale down to the nano-scale by combining micro-and nano-X-ray computed tomography …

Recent advances in X-ray microtomography applied to materials

SR Stock - International materials reviews, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
This review highlights recent advances in X-ray microcomputed tomography (microCT) as
applied to materials, specifically advances made since the first materials microCT review …

Use of silica fume and natural volcanic ash as a replacement to Portland cement: Micro and pore structural investigation using NMR, XRD, FTIR and X-ray …

K Kupwade-Patil, SD Palkovic, A Bumajdad… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
This work investigates the effectiveness of the use of volcanic ash along with silica fume as a
partial replacement for Portland cement. Multiple mix combinations of volcanic ash, silica …

Characterization and simulation of microstructure and thermal properties of foamed concrete

S Wei, C Yiqiang, Z Yunsheng, MR Jones - Construction and building …, 2013 - Elsevier
Foamed concretes are composed of cement or mortar mixed with small size foams (0.1–1
mm). They exhibit good thermal insulation properties that are suitable for the insulating …