Surface decoration of carbon nanotubes and mechanical properties of cement/carbon nanotube composites

Advances in Cement Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 65-73

  Cwirzen, A ^a   Habermehl Cwirzen, K ^a   Penttala, V ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENT PASTES; POLYACRYLIC ACID POLYMERS; SURFACE DECORATION; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DECORATION; DISPERSIONS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 41549084571     PISSN: 09517197     EISSN: 17517605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/adcr.2008.20.2.65     Document Type: Article

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