Dataset for "Thermodynamic stability and reactivity of amorphised tricalcium silicate"

Each associated .csv file corresponds to an individual figure. The full methodological descriptions are found in the Electronic Supplementary Information of the associated research article.  A description of the relevant associated data files are below, and in the README.txt file:

Fig1a_data: Changes in the d50 and BET specific surface area of tricalcium silicate with grinding duration (via disk mill). Fig1bc_data: X-ray diffraction patterns of tricalcium silicate with different grinding durations.  Fig1f_data: Changes in the amorphous content and decrease in crystalline tricalcium silicate with longer grinding duration, as determined via Rietveld refinement using a rutile internal standard. 

Fig2a_data: Measured hydration curves via isothermal calorimetry; Fig2b_data: Modelled hydration curves, using the ‘needle growth’ model of Ouzia and ScrivenerFig2c_data: Cumulative heat hydration curvesFig2d_data: Change of apparent activation energy of hydration.  

Fig3a_data: Heat flow curves of tricalcium silicate ground to approximately the same specific surface area (~2 m2g-1) using high-energy milling apparatus (disk mill) and low-energy grinding apparatus (McCrone mill). Fig3b_data: Heat flow at 1 h, for samples milling using high-energy grinding apparatus (disk mill) and low-energy grinding apparatus (McCrone mill).Fig3c_data: Heat flow curves for samples after annealing at 650 °C for 6 h.Fig3d_data: Heat content measurements determined via drop calorimetry at 1400 °C.

Fig4a_data: Raman spectra for individual particle of tricalcium silicate, ground for 3 s.Fig4b_data: Raman spectra for individual particle of tricalcium silicate, ground for 3 s.Fig4c_data: Raman spectra for individual particle of tricalcium silicate, ground for 3 s.Fig4d_data: Raman spectra for individual particle of tricalcium silicate, ground for 240 s.Fig4e_data: Raman spectra for individual particle of tricalcium silicate, ground for 240 s.Fig4f_data: Raman spectra for individual particle of tricalcium silicate, ground for 240 s.