The microstructure of cement paste and concrete - a visual primer

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Electrical Resistance Tomography Imaging of Concrete (2010, background): “The air voids generally differ from the irregular shaped capillary voids and share a spherical shape [42].”
Interfacial transition zones in recycled aggregate concrete with different mixing approaches (2012, neutral): “Moreover, it is intimately intermingled with low density Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C–S–H) and calcium hydroxide (CH) in the groundmass [27,28].”
The effect of autoclave pressure, temperature and duration time on mechanical properties of reactive powder concrete (2013, background): “There is considerable infilling of the capillary pores by this undifferentiated products during hydration [29,30].”
Modelling Elasticity of a Hydrating Cement Paste (2007, positive): “This argument which is mechanical in nature is confirmed by chemical approaches [15–17] and soft X-ray transmission microscopy observations [8].”