Simon Spürgin

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Why are cementitious suspensions (i.e., mixes with high w/c-ratio) less stable at low temperature compared to room temperature?

What is the reason for the accelerated separation of water from solid constituents (cement grains) in slurries with high w/c-ratio under (relatively) cold conditions?

05 May 2018 4,554 9 View

How to quantify graphite contents in rock powders?

What is a useful method to quantify graphite contents in powdered rock samples? XRD does not work well due to the platy crystals and very strong preferred orientation, so I'm looking for an...

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How can I calculate the angular resolution of PXRD?

How can I calculate the angular (2theta) resolution of powder XRD for a given instrument/configuration? What are the limiting factors, and what are good stategies to optimize the angular resolution?

05 May 2014 4,458 3 View