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Title: Non-cementitious compositions comprising vaterite and methods thereof

Abstract

Non-cementitious compositions and products are provided. The compositions of the invention include a carbonate additive comprising vaterite such as reactive vaterite. Additional aspects of the invention include methods of making and using the non-cementitious compositions and products.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Calera Corporation, Los Gatos, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1215540
Patent Number(s):
9133581
Application Number:
13/804,558
Assignee:
Calera Corporation (Los Gatos, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01B - NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS
C - CHEMISTRY C04 - CEMENTS C04B - LIME, MAGNESIA
DOE Contract Number:  
FE0002472
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2013 Mar 14
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; 54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Citation Formats

Devenney, Martin, Fernandez, Miguel, and Morgan, Samuel O. Non-cementitious compositions comprising vaterite and methods thereof. United States: N. p., 2015. Web.
Devenney, Martin, Fernandez, Miguel, & Morgan, Samuel O. Non-cementitious compositions comprising vaterite and methods thereof. United States.
Devenney, Martin, Fernandez, Miguel, and Morgan, Samuel O. Tue . "Non-cementitious compositions comprising vaterite and methods thereof". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1215540.
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