Recent Progress in Nanomaterials for Modern Concrete Infrastructure: Advantages and Challenges
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DOI: 10.3390/ma12213548
Abstract: Modern concrete infrastructure requires structural components with higher mechanical strength and greater durability. A solution is the addition of nanomaterials to cement-based materials, which can enhance their mechanical properties. Some such nanomaterials include nano-silica (nano-SiO2),… read more here.
Keywords: strength; modern concrete; concrete infrastructure; infrastructure ... See more keywords
Parametric Design Studies of Mass-Related Global Warming Potential and Construction Costs of FRP-Reinforced Concrete Infrastructure
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14122383
Abstract: Fibre-reinforced polymers (FRPs) are a promising corrosion-resistant alternative to steel reinforcement. FRPs are, however, generally costly and have a high energy demand during production. The question arises whether the high performance of FRPs and possible… read more here.
Keywords: parametric design; global warming; warming potential; reinforced concrete ... See more keywords