State of the art of macro-defect-free composites
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DOI: 10.1007/s10853-018-2328-y
Abstract: Macro-defect-free (MDF) composites, developed and patented by scientists from Imperial Chemical Industries in the early 1980s, are very high strength cement–polymer composites. The preparation of MDF composites is different from the production of conventional cement… read more here.
Keywords: strength; macro defect; defect free; mdf ... See more keywords
Tailoring the Properties of Calcium Aluminate Macro-Defect-Free Cements: From Brittle to Ductile Behavior
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DOI: 10.1007/s11665-019-04430-3
Abstract: Cementitious macro-defect-free (MDF) materials can be obtained processing a mixture of a water-soluble polymer, namely polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and the calcium aluminate cement. Based on process techniques typical of plastics, the MDF products can be… read more here.
Keywords: brittle ductile; macro defect; defect free; water ... See more keywords