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Title: Mechanism of molecular interaction of acrylate-polyethylene glycol acrylate copolymers with calcium silicate hydrate surfaces

Journal Article · · Green Chemistry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C9GC03287H · OSTI ID:1581460

Simulations of a series of single comb copolymers on C-S-H model surfaces of different composition reveal adsorption mechanisms and conformations in atomic detail to better understand the role in cement hydration and design interfacial properties.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC05-00OR22725; AC02-06CH11357
OSTI ID:
1581460
Journal Information:
Green Chemistry, Journal Name: Green Chemistry Journal Issue: 5 Vol. 22; ISSN GRCHFJ; ISSN 1463-9262
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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