Lectures related to Hydration 2: C-S-H

Hydration 8: Aluminates MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Explores the hydration of aluminates in cement chemistry, focusing on reactions with sulfate ions and the formation of ettringite.

Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Materials MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Discusses the environmental impact of cement production, growth trends, and the need for sustainable solutions in reducing CO₂ emissions.

Hydration: Development of Microstructure MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Delves into cement hydration, examining microstructure development, phase reactions, heat evolution, hydrate formation, and analytical techniques.

Hydration: Overview MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Covers the nomenclature of cement components, the process of how cement works, and the phases of real cement.

Lowering Environmental Impact: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Materials MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Discusses the use of supplementary cementitious materials to reduce clinker in cement production and lower CO₂ emissions.

Hydration: Aluminate Hydrates MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Delves into aluminate hydrates in cement chemistry, discussing ettringite, AFm phases, decomposition, solid solutions, limestone effect, and hydrogarnets.

Assessing Clay Reactivity: The R3 Test MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Covers the R3 test, a rapid method to quantify clay reactivity.

Introduction to LC3 Cement MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Introduces LC³ cement made with limestone and calcined clay for sustainable construction.

Cement Chemistry and Sustainability MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Explores cement chemistry, hydration, microstructure changes, and sustainable practices in cement production.

Introduction: Why Portland cement MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Explores the reasons behind the widespread use of 'Portland' cement in construction and its environmental impact.

Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Explores the production and analysis of low-carbon cement for sustainable construction materials.

Reaction Kinetics in Cement Hydration

Explores reaction kinetics in cement hydration, including heat release, additives, temperature effects, and gypsum's role in controlling reactions.

Cement Hydration: Part 1

Explores cement hydration, including hardening, dissolution of grains, hydrate precipitation, and volume changes.

Chloride Binding and pH Effects MOOC: Sorption and transport in cementitious materials

Discusses the impact of cations and pH on chloride binding in cementitious materials.

Kinetics: the Filler Effect MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Delves into the filler effect in cement hydration, emphasizing the role of supplementary cementitious materials.

Beton Concept: Water Role in Concrete

Explores the role of water in concrete, covering fluidity, hydration, and resistance.

Cement Chemistry Kinetics MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Explores cement hydration kinetics post-peak, focusing on water populations, C-S-H density, and pore structures.

Cellulose: The New Plastic

Explores cellulose as a sustainable alternative to plastic, focusing on high-performance materials and challenges in replacing plastic packaging.

Responsive Systems to Sustainable Materials

Delves into stimuli-responsive systems, dynamic bonds, mechanochromic materials, and sustainable nanocomposites.

Design for Sustainability I: Back to Basics

Introduces the fundamentals of sustainable design, including life-cycle thinking, green design, and biomimicry.