Publisher's Synopsis
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).With the development of Chinese infrastructure, the consumption of silicate building materials has been increasing yearly. Meanwhile, the requirements of sustainable development for silicate building materials are also increasing due to the strengthening of people's consciousness of environment protection. The aim of this book is to publish the latest research progress on silicate building materials, which have been discussed on 2013 Annual Meeting of Chinese Ceramic Society's Building Materials Branch. Moreover, this book will provide the platform for researchers all over the world to exchange their ideas on building materials.