While the modern world is build with cement, its creation is one of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gasses. As a result, finding ways improve its durability and safety is paramount. In a new ...

Youngblood and his team found that by increasing the heat of hydration, the chemically modified nanocellulose reacted to improve the behavior of cement paste in a variety of chemical reactions. “This ...

A multi-partner Cement 2 Zero collaboration brings its expertise to the challenge of decarbonising cement production.

Carbonation can turn cement paste to a powder and make a surface porous. Depths can be as little as 1/32 nd to 1/8 th of an inch with extreme depths being as much as ¼ of an inch in thickness.

He explained that the setting time is the time taken for the cement paste or cement concrete to harden sufficiently and the soundness test is carried out to detect the presence of uncombined lime in ...

After two years of design and construction, Lake Shore Gold ’s Bell Creek Mine has launched its new paste backfill plant, ...