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The first English-language book which reviews and summarizes worldwide research advances in alkali-activated cements and concrete. Essential topics include:

• raw materials and their properties for the production of the two new types of binder
• the hydration and microstructure development of alkali-activated slag cements
• the mechanical properties and durability of alkali-activated slag cement and concrete
• other various cementing systems and their applications
• related standards and specifications.

This respected team of authors has produced...

The cement industry represents an important share of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide and the consumption of cement and concrete is going to increase over the coming years due to both economic development and global population growth. WWF estimates that unless cement plants become more efficient or transition to renewable energy sources, the industry - now responsible for some 6 percent of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions - is likely to become a larger contributor to climate change than the European Union by 2030.

It is therefore very important that the construction industry...