Sample
Name
Portlandite 96% Sigma-Aldrich 0C 1b CO2 420min
Substrate material
KBr window, 3mm thickness, 12mm diameter
Comments
dispersion of agglomerate grains on the substrate
Temperature
0.0 ± 0.1 C
Time at T
430.0 ± 1.0 min
Temperature max
22.0 ± 2.0 C
Time at Tmax
10.0 min
Type
molecular gas
Fluids
Fluid temperature
0.0e+00 ± 0.1 C
Fluid pressure
2.0 ± 0.1 bar
Time at T, P, pH
420.0 ± 1.0 min
Title
Carbonation process of portlandite with 2 bar of mixed ambiant air/CO2 gas at 0°C during 420 min

Precursors

Materials

Produced sample

Materials
Processing steps
Step Chronology Date Type Process Changes
#1 on parent sample 2011-04-22 chemical 2 bar of CO2 gas mixed with ambiant air in contact with sample during 420 min at 0°C carbonation process, decrease of mass fraction of Portlandite, increase of mass fraction of Calcite and Aragonite. Reaction: CO2 + Ca(OH)2 => CaCO3 + H2O