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This document discusses the microstructure of cement paste. It begins by explaining that cement paste is the matrix material for concrete and is made up of cement powder mixed with water. The cement powder consists of multi-phase, irregularly shaped particles ranging in size from less than 1 μm to about 100 μm. When mixed with water, hydration reactions occur, converting the suspension into a rigid porous material. Cement paste can be thought of as consisting of four phases: unreacted cement, surface hydrat

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Prantik Adhar Samanta
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