Eleventh International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical

Admixtures in Concrete
The Westin Hotel, Ottawa, CANADA
July 12-15, 2015

Papers to be Presented at the Conference

Effect of Clinker Grinding Aids on Static Yield Stress of Cement Pastes

Joseph J. Assaad and Salim E. Asseily, LEBANON

Volume Stable Concrete Using Shrink Reducing- and Expansive Agents and Its Application in
Structures with Sensitive Cracking Behavior
Kaspars Kravalis, Nodar Al-Manasir, Sren Bang Jokumsen and Roberto Rauseo, NORWAY

Preparation and Material Properties of CaCO 3-PCE Meso Crystals

Helena Keller and Johann Plank, GERMANY

New Approaches to Retardation of Concrete Hardening

Malinin A.S., Perekhrest A.I. and Dmitriev A.A., RUSSIA

Influence of the Solid Volume Fraction and the Aggregate Size on the Rheology Influence and
Effectiveness of Polysaccharide Based Stabilizing Admixtures
Wolfram Schmidt, Sarah Peters and Hans-Carsten Khne, GERMANY

Study on Environment-Friendly Concrete Using New Accelerating admixture

Kaname Saitoh, Hiromi Fujiwara, Masanori Maruoka and Takayuki Komiyama, JAPAN

New Additive to Enhance the Slump Retention

David Platel and Jean-Marc Suau, FRANCE

Optimization of Acetone Formaldehyde Sulfite (AFS) Synthesis using Response Surface

Methodology for Oil Well Cementing Slurries
Michelle Rezende Yanagihara and Antonio Jos Faria Bombard, BRAZIL

PCE-Lignosulfonate Blends as Admixtures. A Robust Formulation Possibility?

T. Risson, R. A. Lauten and D. Oldroyd, FRANCE

Research on Synthesis of a New Type of Polycarboxylate Slump Retaining Agent Using Dimethyl
Fumarate
Xin Wang, Yijun Liu and Yalei Chen, CHINA

Synthesis and Properties of Linear Molecular Structure VMA with Carboxyl Groups
Chen Yalei, CHINA

The Challenges of using Antifreeze Admixtures in Concrete Science: Casting During Cold
Weather
Nodar Al-Manasir, Dan Arve Juvik, Sren Bang Jokumsen and Roberto Rauseo, NORWAY

Hardening Accelerator Based on New Chemicals, Efficient at Low Temperature in Blended

Cement
Nodar Al-Manasir, Dan Arve Juvik, Espen Rudberg, Sren Bang Jokumsen and Roberto Rauseo,
NORWAY

Study on the Interaction Mode of NFS with PCE and its Effects on Dispersing Property in
Cement Paste
Huiqun Li, Xiao Liu, Zuobao Song, Ting Li and Ziming Wang, CHINA

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Eleventh International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical
Admixtures in Concrete
The Westin Hotel, Ottawa, CANADA
July 12-15, 2015

Papers to be Presented at the Conference

Synthesis, Properties and Dispersing Performance of a Low-Cost Superplasticizer with Comb

Structure Prepared from Brown Coal and Acrylic Acid
M. Ilg, O. T. Salami and J. Plank, GERMANY

Synthesis of Cation Copolymer for Clay Resistant Admixture used in Polycarboxylate-Clay in

Mortar
Rongbing Bian, P.R.CHINA

Influence of Superplasticizer on Flocculation Degree of Cement Particles and Consequences on

the Flow of Civil Engineering Concretes
Lucia Ferrari, Pascal Boustingorry and Laurent Bonafous, FRANCE

The Use of Cassava Starch in Modifying Shrinkage and Durability Characteristics of Concrete
Akindehinde Ayotunde Akindahunsi, Wolfram Schmidt and Herbert C. Uzoegbo, SOUTH AFRICA

Influence of a Bioadmixture on the Surface Characteristics of Cement Pastes

Huan He, Nicolas Serres, Charlotte Munzer, Thierry Meylheuc and Franoise Feugeas, FRANCE

The Influence of Side Chain Polarity of Polycarboxylates on the Interaction with Defoaming
System
F. Moratti and R. Magarotto, ITALY

Influence of Temperature on the Compatibility and Performance of Superplasticizer in

Combination with Retardation and/or Stabilizing Admixtures
Karen Luke and Adrian Torres, CANADA

Compatibility Between Superplasticizers and Metakaolin Blended Cementitious Systems

Burak Uzal, Behnaz Hosseinzadeh Zaribaf and Kimberly Kurtis, USA

The Structure and Composition Analysis Synthetic Design and Performance Research of
Unknown Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer
Yunhui Fang, Yuliang Ke, Rongping Zheng, Qian Lin, Xiaofang Zhang, Yanmei Lin and Geli Li,
CHINA

Properties of a New Type of Polycarboxylate Admixture for Concrete Using High Volume Blast
Furnace Slag Cement
S. Tamaki, K. Saito, M. Kuroda, K. Okada, D. Atarashi and E. Sakai, JAPAN

Effects of Water Reducing Agents on Alkali Activated Fly-Ash Geopolymer

Wellington Longuini Repette, Vanessa Fernandes Cesari and Carolina Noda Livi, BRAZIL

Synthesis and Properties of High Solid-content Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer

Yongwei Wang, Liya Wang and Yongsheng Li, CHINA

Study on the Foaming Behaviour of Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers with Hydrophobic Side

Chains
Liya Wang, Yongwei Wang and Yongsheng Li, CHINA

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Eleventh International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical
Admixtures in Concrete
The Westin Hotel, Ottawa, CANADA
July 12-15, 2015

Papers to be Presented at the Conference

Effect of Superplasticizer, Viscosity Modifying Admixture and Metakaolin on Rheological

Properties Cement Grouts
M. Sonebi and NA. Mursadi, UNITED KINGDOM

2D-LC for Characterizing Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers

G. Gelardi, F. Caruso, M. Palacios, S. Jakob, J. Rao, R. J. Flatt, SWITZERLAND

Impact of Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers on Polyphased Clinker Hydration

D. Marchon, P. Juilland, L. Frunz, M. Palacios, R. J. Flatt, SWITZERLAND

Mastering Flow Loss in Superplasticized Cementitious Systems

S. Mantellato. M. Palacios and R. J. Flatt, SWITZERLAND

Putting Concrete to Sleep and Waking It Up With Chemical Admixtures for Smart Dynamic
Casting
A. R. Shahab. T. Wangler and R. J. Flatt, SWITZERLAND

Influence of Molucular Structure of Superplasticizer on the Fluidity Change of Cement in Early

Hydration
Yuta Ohtsuka, Daiki Atarashi, Masahiro Miyauchi and Etsuo Sakai, JAPAN

Effect of Calcium Silicate Hydrates Type Accelerator on the Hydration and the Early Strength
Development of Concrete
Harutake Imoto, Guodong Chen, Ren Zhao and Yusuke Baba, CHINA

Influence Mechanism of Montmorillonite on the Performance of Polycarboxylate

Superplasticizer and the Solving Measures
Xiao Liu, Ziming Wang, Hao Wu, Ying Xu and Huiqun Li, CHINA

A One-Step Synthesis Method for Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers

L. Lei and J. Plank, GERMANY

Impact of Various Slags Contained in Blended Cements on the Dispersing Effectiveness of

Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers
Ahmad Habbaba and Johann Plank, GERMANY

Preparation and Characterization of Star-Shaped Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer

Xiao Liu, Ziming Wang, Jie Zhu, Ming Zhao, Wei Liu and Dongjie Yin, CHINA

Influence of Diester Content Present in Macromonomers on the Performance of MPEG-Based

PCE-Superplasticizers
J. Paas, M. W. Mller and J. Plank, GERMANY

Evaluation of Rheological and Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced Set-Accelerated

Shotcretes for Tunnel Lining
Luigi Coppola, Alessandra Buoso and Franco DAlessandro, ITALY

Evidences about the Interactions between Grinding Aids and Cement Surface
Valerio Antonio Patern, Sara Ottoboni , Marco Goisis and Paolo Gronchi, ITALY

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Eleventh International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical
Admixtures in Concrete
The Westin Hotel, Ottawa, CANADA
July 12-15, 2015

Papers to be Presented at the Conference

A Study on the Impact of Different Clay Minerals on the Dispersing Force of Conventional and
Modified Vinyl Ether Based Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers
L. Lei and J. Plank, GERMANY

The Use of Superplasticizers Derived from Renewable Sources: Performances and Development
Trends
Giovanni Dotellia, Cinzia Cristiania and Maurizio Bellotto, ITALY

Combined Addition of Silica Fume and Silsesquioxanes: A Way to Improve both Mechanical and
Rheological Properties of Concrete
Maurizio Bellotto, Michele Secco, Antonio Lucchiaric, Enrico Boccalerid and Marco Milanesio,
ITALY

The Effect of PCEs Molecular Structure on the Dissolution Kinetics of C3S/Gypsum Mixtures
Giorgio Ferrari , Vincenzo Russo, Marco Squinzi, Gilberto Artioli , Maria Chiara Dalconi, Marco
Favero and Luca Valentini, ITALY

The Effect Of C3A on the Dissolution Kinetics of C3S/Gypsum Mixtures in the Presence Of
PCEs
Giorgio Ferrari , Vincenzo Russo, Marco Squinzi, Gilberto Artioli , Maria Chiara Dalconi, Marco
Favero and Luca Valentini, ITALY

The Influence of Superplasticizers on the Hydrates Nucleation Mechanisms and on the Paste
Mechanical Properties
Thomas Sowoidnicha and Maurizio Bellotto, ITALY

The Preparation and Performance of Novel Macromolecular Shrinkage-Reducing Admixture for

Concrete
Nanxiao Gao, Jiaping Liu, Qianping Ran, Min Qiao and Yinhui Yu, CHINA

The Adsorption Behaviors of Various Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers on Montmorillonite

Clay
Yong Yang, Jiaping Liu, Qianping Ran, Jinzhi Liu and Jiangang Zhang, CHINA

Preparation and Mechanism Study of Slow-Release Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers

Jinzhi Liu, Jiaping Liu, Yong Yang, Dongliang Zhou and Qianping Ran, CHINA

The Effect of Pore Solution Composition on Zeta Potential and Superplasticizer Adsorption in
Concentrated Cement Suspensions
Dirk Lowke, GERMANY

Optimization of the Structural Parameters and Properties of PCEs Based on the Length of
Grafted Side Chain
Zi-Ming Wang, Zi-Chen Lu and Xiao Liu, P.R.CHINA

Interaction between Clays, Cement Particles and Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers in

Cementitious System
Tsuyoshi Hirata, JAPAN

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Eleventh International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical
Admixtures in Concrete
The Westin Hotel, Ottawa, CANADA
July 12-15, 2015

Papers to be Presented at the Conference

Extraordinary Slump Retention by Tailoring of PC Hydration

Anatoly Vovk, RUSSIA

Blended Antifreezing Admixture with Extreme Freezing-Point

Anatoly Vovk, RUSSIA

Effect of Expansive Agents and Shrinkage Reducing Admixtures on the Performances of Fiber
Reinforced Mortars
M. Collepardi, V. Corinaldesi, S. Monosi, A. Nardinocchi, ITALY

Interactions Between Cements with Calcined Clay and Superplasticizers Based on

Polycarboxylate Ether
Jens Herrmann and Jrg Rickert, GERMANY

Modification of Fresh State Properties of Portland Cement-Based Mortars by Guar Gum

Derivatives
A. Govin, T. Poinot and P. Grosseau, FRANCE

Research of the Influence of the Chemical Structure on the Adsorption Amount of

Superplasticizer on The Surface of Cement Particles
Huan Zhang, Zui-liang Deng, Bai-cun Zheng and Lefeng Fu, P.R.CHINA

Interaction of Polycarboxylate-Based Superplasticizer/Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) with Bentonite and its

Application in Concrete with Clay-Bearing Aggregates
Weishan Wang, Zuiliang Deng, Zhongjun Feng, Lefeng Fu and Baicun Zheng, P.R.CHINA

Influence of Synthetic Process on the Copolymer Composition and Properties of Polycarboxylate

Ether Superplasticizer
Zhongjun Feng, Shaohua Wang, Lefeng Fu and Baicun Zheng,, P.R.CHINA

The Influence of Combined Admixtures on the Agglomeration Kinetics of Cement Paste

K. Lesage, BELGIUM

Effects of New Concrete Admixtures as Accelerator Performance Enhancer for Shotcrete

C. Maltese, M. Stefanoni, C. Pistolesi, D. Salvioni A. Bravo, F. Cella and E. Dal Negro, ITALY

Optimization of the Copolymerization Reaction for the Development of Superplasticizers Based

on Polycarboxylate Ethers with Secondary Effects without the Use of further Components
Giovanni Mantegazza and Alessandra Gatti, ITALY

Effect of Structural and Chemical Parameters of Small Organic Molecules on the Hydration of
Cement: Influence of Aluminate and Sulfate
Camille Nalet and Andr Nonat, FRANCE

A New Accelerator Approach for Improved Strength Development

Franz Wombacher, Christian Brge, Emmanuel Gallucci, Patrick Juilland and Gilbert Mder,
SWITZERLAND

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Eleventh International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical
Admixtures in Concrete
The Westin Hotel, Ottawa, CANADA
July 12-15, 2015

Papers to be Presented at the Conference

Sorption Kinetics of Superabsorbent Polymers (SAP) in Portland Cement-Based Pastes

Quantified by Neutron Radiography Imaging
Christof Schrfl, Ramona Olrescu and Viktor Mechtcherine, GERMANY

A Comparative Study on the Early Age Rheological And Hydration Properties of Fly Ash Versus
Calcined Marl Blended Cements in the Presence of PCE Superplasticizers
Serina Ng,and Harald Justnes, NORWAY

Influence of Lignosulfonate on the Rheological and Hydration Properties of Cements as a

Function of C3A and K2O Contents
Serina Ng,and Harald Justnes, NORWAY

Effect of the Sorption Behavior of Soft- and Hardwood Lignosulfonate on Cementitious System
Serina Ng and Rolf Andreas Lauten, NORWAY

New Route To Synthesize Biobased PCE Superplasicizer

Joerg Zimmermann, Clara Fiuza, Oliver Blask and Jrg Schlumpf, SWITZERLAND

Preparation and Application of a Low Shrinkage and Early Strength Polycarboxylate

Superplasticizer
Gao-Ming Wang, Chun-Yang Zheng, Yi Wang and Wei Li, CHINA

Research on Synthesis, Application and Working Mechanism of High Early-strength

Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer
Liangliang Shui, Zhenping Sun, Zhizi Sun,and Qiong Luo, CHINA

Effect of Cement Grinding Aid Components on the Compatibility between Cement and
Superplasticizer
Zhenping Sun, Yaowu Dong and Liangliang Shui, CHINA

Study on the Cement Compatibility of Polycarboxylate Based Superplasticizers

A. Lange and J. Plank, GERMANY

Adsorption of Air-Entraining Agents Quantified by Tensiometry

Lori Tunstall and George W. Scherer, USA

Mechanism of Void Formation by Air-Entraining Agents

Lori Tunstall and George W. Scherer, USA

Enhancement Workability Retention of Concrete Containing Natural Zeolite by

Superplasticizers Combination
Hessam Azari Jafari, Mohammad Shekarchi, Javad Berenjian and Babak Ahmadi, IRAN

Synthesis of a Low Air Entraining High Performance Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer

NAN Li, Yijun Liu and Wanlin Wang, CHINA

Synthesis and Assessment of High Early Strength Type Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer

Yun Jiang and Wanlin Wang, CHINA

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Eleventh International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical
Admixtures in Concrete
The Westin Hotel, Ottawa, CANADA
July 12-15, 2015

Papers to be Presented at the Conference

Research on the Fluidity Change of Cement Paste with Polycarboxylate Based Superplasticizer
by K2SO4 and KF from Analysis of Adsorption Mechanism
Kazuki Matsuzawa, Daiki Atarashi, Masahiro Miyauchi and Etsuo Sakai, JAPAN

Effect of Superplasticizer Type on the Properties of Fresh Slag-Cement Pastes and Mortars
A. Laichaoui, A. Tagnit-Hamou, A. Bali and R. Kettab, CANADA

Influence of Particle Size on Dispersion Forces of Superplasticizers at the Ettringite Surface

Lucia Ferrari, Josef Kaufmann, Frank Winnefeld and Johann Plank, FRANCE

Cement Recycling System by Usage of Sodium Gluconate

Daiki Atarashi, Yutaka Aikawa, Yuya Yoda, Masahiro Miyauchi and Etsuo Sakai, JAPAN

Crack-Reducing Admixture for Increased Durability in Concrete Structures

Charles Nmai, Steve Schaef and Dan Vojtko, USA

Use of Chemical Admixtures to Enable Successful Manufacture of Concrete with Low Portland
Cement Content
Ara A. Jeknavorian, Josephine Cheung and Eric Kohler, USA

Sers for Cement Admixtures Identification

S. Martnez-Ramrez, M.V. Caamares and S. Sanchez-Corts, SPAIN

The Influence of Thixotropy on the Flow Ccurves of Cement Grouts Effect of Superplasticizer
Dosage and Formulation. Application to the Assessment of Concrete Formwork-Filling
Properties
Lucia Ferrari, Pascal Boustingorry and Laurent Bonafous, FRANCE

Interaction of Montmorillonite with Poly(Ethylene Glycol) and Poly(Methacrylic Acid)

Polymers: Consequences on the Influence of Clays on Superplasticizer Efficiency
Rachid Ait-Akbour, Christine Taviot-Guho, Fabrice Leroux, Pascal Boustingorry and Frdric
Leising, FRANCE

A New Admixture Generation for a New Concrete Generation

Alexander Kraus, GERMANY

Plasticizing Geopolymer-Type Suspensions: A Challenge

L. Nicoleau, M. Pulkin and T. Mitkina, GERMANY

The Effect of In-Transit Superplasticizer Addition on Dosage Efficiency and Concrete Properties
Ezgi Yurdakul and Eric Koehler, USA

Influence of Linear Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer on Property of Building Gypsum

Jian-Jun Pang, Li-Ran Zhang, Hao Wang, Shu-Xiong Zhang and Dong-Min Wang, CHINA

Study on Properties of Polycarboxylate Superplasticizer with Complex Initiation System

Hao Wang, Li-Ran Zhang, Jian-Jun Pang, Dong-Min Wang and Qi-Bao Wang, CHINA

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