Bulletin of the Chinese Ceramic Society, Volume. 42, Issue 1, 31(2023)

Review on Influences of External Factors on Crystal Structure and Morphology of Ettringite

LI Yuxi and QIAO Xiuchen*
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    Received: Aug. 17, 2022

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    Published Online: Mar. 16, 2023

    The Author Email: Xiuchen QIAO (xiuchenqiao@ecust.edu.cn)

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