Towards understanding hydration in reed concrete: Effects of binders, pretreatments, and curing conditions

Key Points

• Hydration in reed concrete is significantly affected by the type of binders used and the curing conditions applied.
• Testing various pretreatments showed distinct hydration rates, with some options enhancing overall performance.
• Testing was conducted under varied conditions to analyze how each factor influences hydration efficiency.
• Findings highlight the importance of selecting appropriate binders and curing methods to optimize hydration.