Advancements in Properties of Cements Containing Pulverised Fly Ash and Nanomaterials by Blending and Ultrasonication Method (Review- Part II)

Abstract:

The second part of this review paper will explain Hydration properties of Portland pulverised fly ash cement section, Effect of nanomaterial on setting–time section, Effect of nanomaterial on heat of hydration section, Strength gain mechanisms for hardened Portland pulverised fly ash cement paste and mortar section, Effect of nanomaterial on compressive strength section, Effect of nanomaterial on flexural strength (Bending) section, and Conclusion section. Experiments reported include the setting–times, the heat of hydration, the compressive strength gain, and the flexural strength gain in the current article. According to the result, nanoparticles, especially the GNP, increase the heat of hydration of cement, and accelerate the time of setting evidently, both initial and final setting-time. The most effective nanoparticle on early compressive strength gain and flexural strength gain is the GNP. The article also points the effects of the nanoparticles on the strength gain of cement comprehensively. Consequently, the prominent cement technology can use the nanoparticles dispersed in liquid by ultrasonication method to increase the properties of cement based materials effectively.

• Periodical: Nano Hybrids and Composites (Volume 24)
• Pages: 37-44
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/NHC.24.37
• Online since: February 2019
• Authors: Mehmet Serkan Kirgiz
• Keywords: Cement, Compressive Strength, Flexural Strength, Graphite Nanoparticle, Heat of Hydration, Mechanical Blending Method, Nanoparticles, Pulverised Fly Ash, Setting-Time, Ultrasonication Blending Method

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