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. Fig, 7a Influence of % POOH on portlandite precipitation delay in aqueous system

. Fig, 7b Influence of % OCH 3 on portlandite precipitation delay in aqueous system

. Fig, 10 Influence of M w on portlandite precipitation delay in lime solution

. Fig, 11a Influence of % POOH on portlandite precipitation delay in lime solution