This seventh volume of the Materials Science of Concrete series presents carefully selected state-of-the-art reviews on selected topics relevant to concrete and cement. This collection of new developments and information in the field of cement-based materials is a valuable resource for scientists, engineers, and academics interested in concrete.

Francis Young - PhD - is a historian and teacher who lives and works in Ely, Cambridgeshire. He is the author of several books. Jan P. Skalny is the editor of Materials Science of Concrete VII, published by Wiley.