Mechanical performance and water resistance of biochar admixture lightweight magnesium oxychloride cement

• Published in: The Science of the total environment Vol. 912; p. 168773
• Main Authors: Xie, Yuekai, Wang, Hongxu, Guo, Yingying, Wang, Chenman, Cui, Hanwen, Xue, Jianfeng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 20.02.2024
• Subjects: air drying; Biochar; cement; Compressive strength; Degree of saturation; environment; equations; magnesium; Magnesium oxychloride cement; microscopy; modulus of rupture; thermal degradation; Water resistance; Magnesium oxychloride cement; Compressive strength; Degree of saturation; Biochar; Water resistance

The applications of magnesium oxychloride cement (MOC) have been extensively studied recently due to its eco-friendly and high-strength nature. However, one of the significant limitations of MOC is its poor water resistance. To address this limitation, this study explored the prospect of incorporati...