The "mica crisis" in Donegal, Ireland – a case of internal sulfate attack?

Andreas Leemann
, Barbara Lothenbach
, Beat Münch
, Thomas Campbell
, Paul Dunlop

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3 Commissioned report
2 Paper
2 Article

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2025
Investigation and Analysis of Concrete Blocks from Ireland
Wille, K., Chrysochoo, M., Mahoney, J. & Dunlop, P. (Supporting Author), 28 Mar 2025, 20 p.
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Not Mica: From Micaceous Myths to Sulfide Science
Dunlop, P., 1 Oct 2025, Irish Mining & Quarrying Society (IMQS) Annual Report 2025, p. 30-31 2 p.
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Petrographic Examination of Concrete Samples Removed from Four Residences in County Donegal, Ireland: CRT Report No. R-190
Scaglione, N. & Dunlop, P. D. (Supporting Author), 28 Mar 2025, 251 p.
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Université Laval: Laboratory Analysis Services in support of Geological Survey Ireland’s "Irish Construction Materials" Projects: Concrete Products
Duchesne, J., Fournier, B., Fecteau, P.-L., Rodrigues, A., Castillo-Araiza, R. & Dunlop, P. (Supporting Author), 28 Mar 2025, 174 p.
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2024
Defective homes in Donegal, Ireland: effect of exposure conditions and concrete quality on pyrrhotite oxidation and internal sulfate attack
Leemann, A., Münch, B., Lothenbach, B., Winnefeld, F. & Dunlop, P., 24 Sept 2024, (Published online) In: Cement and Concrete Research. 186, p. 1-17 17 p., 107684.
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Effect of exposure conditions and concrete quality on pyrrhotite oxidation and internal sulfate attack
Leemann, A., Münch, B. & Dunlop, P., 14 May 2024, (Published online) p. 190-194. 4 p.
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2022
Internal sulfate attack on concrete – a case study from homes in Inishowen, Northwest Donegal, Ireland
Leemann, A., Münch, B. & Dunlop, P., 26 Sept 2022, (Unpublished) p. 1. 1 p.
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The "mica crisis" in Donegal, Ireland – a case of internal sulfate attack?

Research output

Search results

2025

Investigation and Analysis of Concrete Blocks from Ireland

Not Mica: From Micaceous Myths to Sulfide Science

Petrographic Examination of Concrete Samples Removed from Four Residences in County Donegal, Ireland: CRT Report No. R-190

Université Laval: Laboratory Analysis Services in support of Geological Survey Ireland’s "Irish Construction Materials" Projects: Concrete Products

2024

Defective homes in Donegal, Ireland: effect of exposure conditions and concrete quality on pyrrhotite oxidation and internal sulfate attack

Effect of exposure conditions and concrete quality on pyrrhotite oxidation and internal sulfate attack

2022

Internal sulfate attack on concrete – a case study from homes in Inishowen, Northwest Donegal, Ireland