A microstructural approach to adherence mechanism of poly(vinyl alcohol) modified cement systems to ceramic tiles

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 270-282

  Mansur, A A P ^a   Santos, D B ^a   Mansur, H S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Admixture (D); Bond strength (C); Interfacial transition zone (B); Microstructure (B); SEM (B)

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL); CEMENTS; CERAMIC PRODUCTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TILE;

INTERFACIAL TRANSITION ZONE (B); WATER SOLUBLE POLYMERS;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

EID: 33846631216     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2006.11.011     Document Type: Article

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