Abstract: The construction of the future is moving in the direction of environmentally friendly materials and the use of various types of industrial byproducts and wastes. The use of blast furnace slag (BFS) for the production of ...

Abstract: Tricalcium aluminate (C3A) is the most reactive phase in portland cement clinker. In the study of the C3A hydration process, the use of synthetic samples is often preferred over clinker-sourced samples due to the absence ...

Abstract: Application of power ultrasound to enhance dispersion of commercial densified silica fume leads to increased compressive strengths and refinement of the pore structure in mortars, compared with those that are untreated. ...