Enhance the properties of concrete using pre-developed burnt clay chips as internally curing concrete aggregate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2019.e00284
Abstract: Abstract Materials of internal curing concrete have been developed in many countries. Some of those materials are superabsorbent polymers, light weight aggregate (LWA), normal weight aggregate, recycled aggregate, bentonite clay, furnace slag and bottom ash.… read more here.
Keywords: clay chips; internal curing; curing concrete; icc ... See more keywords
Clay chips and beads capture in situ barley root microbiota and facilitate in vitro long-term preservation of microbial strains
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DOI: 10.1093/femsec/fiac064
Abstract: Abstract Capturing the diverse microbiota from healthy and/or stress resilient plants for further preservation and transfer to unproductive and pathogen overloaded soils, might be a tool to restore disturbed plant–microbe interactions. Here, we introduce Aswan… read more here.
Keywords: long term; microbiota; root microbiota; clay chips ... See more keywords