Nanotechnology of Concrete: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives
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ACI SP-254:2008 is a compilation of ten papers presented at a technical session sponsored by ACI (American Concrete Institute) Committee 236, Materials of Science of Concrete. The papers cover various aspects of nanotechnology in construction and its applications in the field of concrete.
The papers included in this volume are "Nanotechnology in Construction: A Roadmap for Development" by P.J.M. Bartos, "Nanotechnology and Concrete: Research Opportunities" by P. Balaguru and K. Chong, "Molecular Engineering of the Cohesion in Neat and Hybrid Cement Hydrates" by A. Gmira, J. Minet, A. Francischini, N. Lequeux, R.J.-M. Pellenq, and H. Van Damme, and "Use of Atomic Force Microscopy and Nanoindentation for Characterization of Cementitious Materials at the Nanoscale" by P. Mondal, S.P. Shah, and L.D. Marks.
Other papers included in the volume are "Utilization of Micro-Indentation Technique to Determine the Micromechanical Properties of ITZ in Cementitious Materials" by M. Sonebi, "The Role of Nanotechnology for the Development of Sustainable Concrete" by H.J.H. (Jos) Brouwers, "Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for High-Performance Cement Composites" by K. Sobolev, I. Flores, R. Hermosillo, and L.M. Torres-Martínez, "Development of a High-Density Cementitious Rock-Matching Grout using Nano-Particles" by B.H. Green, "Effect of Moisture on Electrical Properties of Carbon Black-Filled Cement Composites" by H. Li, H. Xiao, and J. Ou, and "Macro-Defect-Free Materials with Controlled Moisture Resistance" by M. Drábik, L. Gáliková, S. Balkovic, and R.C.T. Slade.
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Language(s) | English |
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