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Influence of calcium to silica ratio on aluminium uptake in calcium silicate hydrate
Abstract Aluminium uptake in calcium silicate hydrate (C–S–H) was studied at different Ca/Si ratios from 0.6 to 1.6 at 20°C. Aluminium incorporation in C–S–H depends on the total amount of aluminium present in the sample. At low Al/Si ratio (≤0.05), the major part of the aluminium is taken up in C–S–H while at higher Al/Si ratio, the precipitation of stratlingite and/or katoite limits the Al/Si ratio in C–S–H to ≈0.15, regardless of the Ca/Si ratio. A strong correlation between the aqueous aluminium concentration and the aluminium uptake in the solid phase is observed. At high Ca/Si ratios, aluminium in C–S–H is observed mainly as octahedrally coordinated Al(VI) in TAH and the aluminium uptake increases with the aqueous aluminium concentration. At low Ca/Si ratio (≤0.8), aluminium is observed mainly as tetrahedrally coordinated Al(IV) and low aqueous aluminium concentrations (below detection limit) indicate a high affinity of aluminium towards C–S–H.
Influence of calcium to silica ratio on aluminium uptake in calcium silicate hydrate
Abstract Aluminium uptake in calcium silicate hydrate (C–S–H) was studied at different Ca/Si ratios from 0.6 to 1.6 at 20°C. Aluminium incorporation in C–S–H depends on the total amount of aluminium present in the sample. At low Al/Si ratio (≤0.05), the major part of the aluminium is taken up in C–S–H while at higher Al/Si ratio, the precipitation of stratlingite and/or katoite limits the Al/Si ratio in C–S–H to ≈0.15, regardless of the Ca/Si ratio. A strong correlation between the aqueous aluminium concentration and the aluminium uptake in the solid phase is observed. At high Ca/Si ratios, aluminium in C–S–H is observed mainly as octahedrally coordinated Al(VI) in TAH and the aluminium uptake increases with the aqueous aluminium concentration. At low Ca/Si ratio (≤0.8), aluminium is observed mainly as tetrahedrally coordinated Al(IV) and low aqueous aluminium concentrations (below detection limit) indicate a high affinity of aluminium towards C–S–H.
Influence of calcium to silica ratio on aluminium uptake in calcium silicate hydrate
L’Hôpital, E. (author) / Lothenbach, B. (author) / Kulik, D.A. (author) / Scrivener, K. (author)
Cement and Concrete Research ; 85 ; 111-121
2016-01-10
11 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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