• Alkali metal distribution in composite cement pastes and its relation to accelerated ASR tests 

      Hemstad, Petter; Zuschlag, Pamela; Kjellemyr, Petter; Lindgård, Jan; Kjellsen, Knut O.; Rønning, Terje; Justnes, Harald; Maciej, Zajac; Haha, Mohsen Ben; Weerdt, Klaartje de (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Accelerated testing of alkali silica reaction (ASR) in concrete at elevated temperatures of 38 and 60 °C has an unknown impact on the alkali metal distribution in the cement paste. This paper investigates how the alkali ...
    • Phase changes in cementitious materials exposed to saline solutions 

      Weerdt, Klaartje de; Bernard, Ellina; Kunther, Wolfgang; Pedersen, Malene Thostrup; Lothenbach, Barbara (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This article summarizes long-term degradation mechanisms of cementitious materials in contact with fresh and saline solutions based on a review of experimental observations in field and laboratory studies. In addition, a ...