Rate controls on silicate dissolution in cementitious environments

The dissolution rate of silicate minerals and glasses in alkaline environments is of importance in cementitious systems due to its influences on: (a) early-age reactivity that affects the rate of strength gain and microstructure formation, and/or, (b) chemical durability of aggregates; compromises i...

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Main Authors: Tandre Oey, Yi-Hsuan Hsiao, Erika Callagon, Bu Wang, Isabella Pignatelli, Mathieu Bauchy, Gaurav N. Sant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: RILEM Publications SARL 2017-12-01
Series:RILEM Technical Letters
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Online Access:https://letters.rilem.net/index.php/rilem/article/view/35