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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Carbonation Resistance of Ternary Portland Cements Made with Silica Fume and Limestone.

Miguel Ángel Sanjuán, Esperanza Menéndez, Hairon Recino

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Miguel Ángel SanjuánSpanish Institute of Cement and Its Applications (IECA), C/José Abascal, 53, 28003 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6694-0634
Esperanza MenéndezThe Eduardo Torroja Institute for Construction Science (Spanish National Research Council, CSIC), C/Serrano Galvache, 4, 28033 Madrid, Spain.
Hairon RecinoThe Eduardo Torroja Institute for Construction Science (Spanish National Research Council, CSIC), C/Serrano Galvache, 4, 28033 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4831-7790

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ternary blended cements, made with silica fume and limestone, provide significant benefits such as improved compressive strength, chloride penetration resistance, sulfates attack, etc. Furthermore, they could be considered low-carbon cements, and they contribute to reducing the depletion of natural resources in reference to water usage, fossil fuel consumption, and mining. Limestone (10%, 15%, and 20%) with different fineness and coarse silica fume (3%, 5%, and 7%) was used to produce ternary cements. The average size of coarse silica fume used was 238 μm. For the first time, the carbonation resistance of ternary Portland cements made with silica fume and limestone has been assessed. The carbonation resistance was assessed by natural carbonation testing. The presence of coarse silica fume and limestone in the blended cement led to pore refinement of the cement-based materials by the filling effect and the C-S-H gel formation. Accordingly, the carbonation resistance of these new ternary cements was less poor than expected for blended cements.

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carbonationcoarse silica fumelimestoneservice lifesustainable materials

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PMID38893968
PMCPMC11173916

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