Comparison of methods for arresting hydration of cement

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Applications of microwave energy in cement and concrete – A review (2014, methodology): “The compressive strength of hardened concrete can be estimated from the apparent activation energy using a microwave technique [104,105].”
Evolution of pore structure in blended systems (2015, methodology): “Solvent exchange followed by vacuum drying seems to be the best method to stop the hydration [9,11–13] although isopropanol might affect the very small gel porosity of the C–S–H [14].”
The influence of different drying techniques on the water sorption properties of cement-based materials (2014, background): “Zhang and Scherer [13] have summarized pros and cons of the various drying techniques available as follows:”
Effect of high amounts of superabsorbent polymers and additional water on the workability, microstructure and strength of mortars with a water-to-cement ratio of 0.50 (2014, methodology): “best known method for preserving the microstructure [27].”
Chloride-binding capacity of hydrotalcite in cement pastes containing dolomite and metakaolin (2018, background): “This was explained by 614 the big molecular size of alcohols compared to water, which inhibits the replacement of the water 615 in very small pores [48].”