Early-Age Properties of Cement-Based Materials: I. Influence of Cement Fineness

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Early-Age Cracking in Concrete: Causes, Consequences, Remedial Measures, and Recommendations (2018, background): “The hydration process is faster with finer cement particles, resulting in the earlier setting of concrete [25,45].”
Hardening evolution of geopolymers from setting to equilibrium: A review (2020, background): “However, similar to what has been observed for cement samples [141,142], with increasing the amount of water in the geopolymer paste, a delayed Vicat needle setting time is measured, Fig.”
Early-Age Properties of Cement-Based Materials. II: Influence of Water-to-Cement Ratio (2009, result): “In part I of this series, a similar study was conducted with cement fineness as the independent variable (Bentz et al. 2008).”
Optimization of cement and fly ash particle sizes to produce sustainable concretes (2011, background): “It has been reported that the particle size distribution (PSD) of cement plays a major role in influencing the fresh and hardened properties of cement-based materials, particularly at early ages [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9].”