Research Article

Synthesis of a Cementitious Material Nanocement Using Bottom-Up Nanotechnology Concept: An Alternative Approach to Avoid CO2 Emission during Production of Cement

Table 4

Oxide composition (%) present in nanocement as well as ordinary Portland cement.

Type of cementChemical composition (%)
CaONa2OSiO2Al2O3MgOFe2O3SO3Loss of Ig

Ordinary Portland cement64.33ā€”20.365.772.052.842.512.0
Chemically synthesized nanocement3.715.3142.821.90.412.37ā€”0.32