Combined effects of mineral additions and curing conditions on strength and durability of self-compacting mortars exposed to aggressive solutions in the natural hot-dry climate in North African desert region
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.11.233
Abstract: Abstract The long-term behavior of self-compacting concrete (SCC) or mortar (SCM) in standard climate is relatively well studied. However, the performance of SCM under hot-dry climate is little investigated. In fact, strength and durability of… read more here.
Keywords: durability; dry climate; hot dry; mineral additions ... See more keywords
Coupled effect of temperature and mineral additions facilitates decay of aspen bark
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.12.014
Abstract: Abstract Tree bark represents a substantial component of coarse woody debris (CWD) in boreal forests. Estimating its decay rates improves our understanding of decomposition processes of woody debris and their effects on the forest carbon… read more here.
Keywords: bark; temperature; effect; aspen bark ... See more keywords
Effect of Partial Substitution of Highly Reactive Mineral Additions by Nanosilica in Cement Pastes
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0002567
Abstract: AbstractThe phenomena involved in portland cement hydration and interactions with nanosilica are very complex and not yet fully understood. In addition, few papers have currently proposed to invest... read more here.
Keywords: partial substitution; highly reactive; substitution highly; effect partial ... See more keywords