Nanotechnology in Civil Infrastructure A Paradigm Shift

Nanotechnology in Civil Infrastructure is a state-of-the art reference source describing the latest developments in nano-engineering and nano-modification of construction materials to improve the bulk properties, development of sustainable, intelligent, and smart concrete materials through the integ...

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Other Authors: Gopalakrishnan, Kasthurirangan (Editor), Birgisson, Bjorn (Editor), Taylor, Peter (Editor), Attoh-Okine, Nii O. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Multifunctional and Smart Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Cement-based Materials
  • Applications of Nanotechnology in Road Pavement Engineering
  •   Application of Nanoscience Modeling to Understand the Atomic Structure of C-S-H
  •   The Effect of SWCNT and Other Nanomaterials on Cement Hydration and Reinforcement  
  •   Nanomaterials-enabled Multifunctional Concrete and Structures
  •   Nano-Optimized Construction Materials by Nano-Seeding and Crystallization Control
  •   Next-Generation Nano-based Concrete Construction Products: A Review
  •   Optimization of Clay Addition for the Enhancement of Pozzolanic Reaction in Nano-modified Cement Paste
  •   Characterization of Asphalt Materials for Moisture Damage Using Atomic Force Microscopy and Nanoindentation
  •   Nanoclay-modified Asphalt Binder Systems   Optimization of Clay Addition for the Enhancement of Pozzolanic Reaction in Nano-modified Cement Paste
  •   Characterization of Asphalt Materials for Moisture Damage Using Atomic Force Microscopy and Nanoindentation
  •   Nanoclay-modified Asphalt Binder Systems