Jannie S.J. van Deventer

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

• Organic chemistry
• Oxygen
• Composite material

Jannie S.J. van Deventer focuses on Geopolymer, Fly ash, Chemical engineering, Composite material and Mineralogy. Her Geopolymer study combines topics in areas such as Cement, Calcium silicate hydrate, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, Attenuated total reflection and Sodium silicate. Her study looks at the intersection of Fly ash and topics like Dissolution with Curing.

Jannie S.J. van Deventer has included themes like Magic angle, Amorphous solid, Spinning and Ground granulated blast-furnace slag in her Chemical engineering study. Her research in Composite material focuses on subjects like Slag, which are connected to Carbonation. The Mineralogy study combines topics in areas such as Porosity, Phase, Electron diffraction, Alkali metal and Nanocrystalline material.

Her most cited work include:

• The Role of Inorganic Polymer Technology in the Development of ‘Green Concrete’ (933 citations)
• Understanding the relationship between geopolymer composition, microstructure and mechanical properties (922 citations)
• Do Geopolymers Actually Contain Nanocrystalline Zeolites? A Reexamination of Existing Results (442 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Her scientific interests lie mostly in Geopolymer, Chemical engineering, Mineralogy, Fly ash and Composite material. Her Geopolymer research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Inorganic polymer, Cement, Sodium silicate, Silicate and Microstructure. Her study explores the link between Chemical engineering and topics such as Alkali metal that cross with problems in Sodium and Inorganic chemistry.

Her Mineralogy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Amorphous solid, Compressive strength, Metakaolin and Crystallization. Her Fly ash research includes elements of Leaching, Durability and Dissolution. Her research in Composite material tackles topics such as Slag which are related to areas like Carbonation.

She most often published in these fields:

• Geopolymer (43.75%)
• Chemical engineering (36.72%)
• Mineralogy (34.38%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2013-2020)?

• Chemical engineering (36.72%)
• Ground granulated blast-furnace slag (15.62%)
• Mineralogy (34.38%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Jannie S.J. van Deventer mostly deals with Chemical engineering, Ground granulated blast-furnace slag, Mineralogy, Alkali metal and Microstructure. The study incorporates disciplines such as Geopolymer and Amorphous solid, Stoichiometry, Organic chemistry in addition to Chemical engineering. Her Geopolymer study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Raw material.

Her Ground granulated blast-furnace slag research incorporates elements of Portland cement and Polymerization. Jannie S.J. van Deventer combines subjects such as Metakaolin and Alkali hydroxide with her study of Mineralogy. Her Fly ash research incorporates themes from Cement and Dissolution.

Between 2013 and 2020, her most popular works were:

• Modification of phase evolution in alkali-activated blast furnace slag by the incorporation of fly ash (371 citations)
• Alkali activated materials : state-of-the-art report, RILEM TC 224-AAM (239 citations)
• MgO content of slag controls phase evolution and structural changes induced by accelerated carbonation in alkali-activated binders (195 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

• Organic chemistry
• Oxygen
• Chemical engineering

Her primary areas of investigation include Chemical engineering, Ground granulated blast-furnace slag, Alkali metal, Geopolymer and Composite material. Her research on Chemical engineering frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Cement. Her Ground granulated blast-furnace slag research includes themes of Alkali activated and Mineralogy.

Her studies examine the connections between Alkali metal and genetics, as well as such issues in Hydrate, with regards to Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance and Calcium. Her Geopolymer study contributes to a more complete understanding of Fly ash. Her work on Curing, Durability and Mortar as part of general Composite material study is frequently linked to Vaterite, bridging the gap between disciplines.