Fine-Fraction Brazilian Residual Kaolin-Filled Coating Mortars

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Authors: Thamires Alves da Silveira, Mirian Dosolina Fusinato, Gustavo Luís Calegaro, Cristian C. Gomes, Rafael de Ávila Delucis
DOI: 10.3390/waste4010003
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Abstract

This study investigates the use of the fine fraction of Brazilian residual kaolin, a material with no pozzolanic activity according to the modified Chapelle test, as a partial cement replacement in rendering mortars. The kaolin was classified into three granulometric fractions (coarse: 150–300 µm, intermediate: 75–150 µm, and fine:

Fields of Study & Subjects

Concrete and Cement Materials Research Materials Engineering and Processing Hygrothermal properties of building materials

Publication details

Journal / source
Waste
Volume
4
Issue
1
Pages
3–3
Publication date
13 January 2026
Language
EN