Journal of the Chinese Ceramic Society, Volume. 50, Issue 5, 1391(2022)

Pore Structure of Water-Saturated Cement Mortars by Low-Field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

YANG Zhenli* and ZHOU Chunsheng
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    Received: Aug. 11, 2021

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    Published Online: Nov. 23, 2022

    The Author Email: Zhenli YANG (20S033108@stu.hit.edu.cn)

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