Karen Scrivener

Research interests

Publications

• Limestone calcined clay cement and concrete: A state-of-the-art review

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2021 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2021.106564

• Environmental impacts and decarbonization strategies in the cement and concrete industries

  Nature Reviews Earth & Environment · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-020-0093-3

• Advances in understanding cement hydration mechanisms

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2019 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2019.105823

• Eco-efficient cements: Potential economically viable solutions for a low-CO2 cement-based materials industry

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2018.03.015

• Investigation of the calcined kaolinite content on the hydration of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3)

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2018 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2018.02.016

• Changes in microstructure characteristics of cement paste on carbonation

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2018 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2018.04.016

• Calcined clay limestone cements (LC3)

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2017.08.017

• A Practical Guide to Microstructural Analysis of Cementitious Materials

  Journal · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1201/b19074

• Development of a new rapid, relevant and reliable (R3) test method to evaluate the pozzolanic reactivity of calcined kaolinitic clays

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2016 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2016.02.015

• Advances in understanding hydration of Portland cement

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2015 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2015.05.025

• Understanding the Filler Effect on the Nucleation and Growth of C‐S‐H

  Journal of the American Ceramic Society · 2014 · 10.1111/jace.13177

• Effect of temperature on the microstructure of calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H)

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2013 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2013.06.008

• Cement substitution by a combination of metakaolin and limestone

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2012 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2012.09.006

• Supplementary cementitious materials

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2010.12.001

• Hydration of cementitious materials, present and future

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2011 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2011.03.026

• Mechanisms of cement hydration

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2010.09.011

• The origin of the pozzolanic activity of calcined clay minerals: A comparison between kaolinite, illite and montmorillonite

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2010 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2010.09.013

• Influence of limestone on the hydration of Portland cements

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2008 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2008.01.002

• Innovation in use and research on cementitious material

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2007 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.09.025

• Quantitative study of Portland cement hydration by X-ray diffraction/Rietveld analysis and independent methods

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2004 · 10.1016/j.cemconres.2004.04.014

• Backscattered electron imaging of cementitious microstructures: understanding and quantification

  Cement and Concrete Composites · 2004 · 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2004.02.029

• The Interfacial Transition Zone (ITZ) Between Cement Paste and Aggregate in Concrete

  Interface Science · 2004 · 10.1023/b:ints.0000042339.92990.4c

• Delayed ettringite formation

  Cement and Concrete Research · 2001 · 10.1016/s0008-8846(01)00466-5

• Hydration products of alkali activated slag cement

  Cement and Concrete Research · 1995 · 10.1016/0008-8846(95)00045-e

• Factors affecting the strength of alkali-activated slag

  Cement and Concrete Research · 1994 · 10.1016/0008-8846(94)90026-4

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