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Title Nanotechnology for civil infrastructure : innovation and eco-efficiency of nanostructured cement-based materials / edited by Kamal H. Khayat, Weina Meng.

Publication Info. Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Micro and nano technologies series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Modification of nanomaterials for nanostructured cement-based materials; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Nanomaterials in cement-based materials; Benefits and challenges; 2.3. Surface modification: Methods and techniques; 2.4. Modified nanomaterials in cement-based materials; 2.5. Conclusions and future perspectives -- Chapter 3: Cement-based nano-engineered materials for eco-efficiency; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Nanotechnology in cement-based materials; 3.3. Effects of nanoparticles on the mechanical performance and durability of concrete; 3.4. Sol-gel synthesis of nanosilica; 3.5. Tuning nanosilica for optimal performance; 3.6. Nanosilica harvested from nature; 3.7. Natural and plant-based nanomaterials; 3.8. Nanosilica in self-consolidating concrete; 3.9. Top-down production of ``nanoseed´´ CSH from reactive powders; 3.10. Biomimetics and engineering superhydrophobic surfaces; 3.11. Developing new functionalities; 3.12. Conclusions -- Chapter 4: Design, mechanism, and performance of cement-based materials with zero-dimensional nanomaterials; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Types and characteristics of 0-D nanomaterials; 4.3. Dispersing and mixing of 0-D nanomaterials; 4.4. Mechanisms underlying performance enhancement of cement-based materials with 0-D nanomaterials; 4.5. Performance of 0-D nanomaterials enabled cement-based materials; 4.6. Conclusions and outlook -- Chapter 5: Design, mechanism, and performance of cement-based materials with 1D nanomaterials; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Types and characteristics of 1D nanomaterials; 5.3. Dispersing of 1D nanomaterials in cementitious matrices; 5.4. Properties of cement-based materials with 1D nanomaterials; 5.5. Conclusions -- Chapter 6: Design, performance, and mechanism of cement-based materials with 2D nanomaterials; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Physical and chemical properties of 2D nanomaterials; 6.3. Dispersion of 2D nanomaterials in cement-based materials; 6.4. Performance of 2D nanomaterials in cement composites; 6.5. Summary and conclusions -- Chapter 7: Use of nanomaterials in geopolymers; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. Geopolymers; 7.3. Effect of nanomaterials on setting, hardening, and microstructure of geopolymers; 7.4. Effect of nanomaterials on fresh and hardened properties of geopolymers; 7.5. Summary and perspective -- Chapter 8: Nano TiO2-engineered cementitious materials with self-cleaning properties; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. Self-cleaning mechanism and types of TiO2-engineered cementitious materials; 8.3. Effect of TiO2 on cementitious substrates; 8.4. Self-cleaning performance and applications; 8.5. Conclusion and future perspectives
Note Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 16, 2023).
Subject Cement -- Technological innovations.
Nanotechnology -- Technological innovations.
Ciment -- Innovations.
Nanotechnologie -- Innovations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Khayat, Kamal.
Meng, Weina.
Other Form: Original 0128178329 9780128178324 (OCoLC)1331703526
Print version: Nanotechnology for civil infrastructure 9780128178324 (OCoLC)1350636730
ISBN 9780128178331 electronic book
0128178337 electronic book
9780128178324
0128178329
Standard No. AU@ 000073348942
AU@ 000073471152
UKMGB 020802736

 
    
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