Expanded polystyrene as an admixture in cement-based composites for electromagnetic absorbing

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 68-72

  Guan, Hongtao ^a   Liu, Shunhua ^a   Duan, Yuping ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cement based composite; Electromagnetic absorbing property; EPS

Indexed keywords

ABSORBING PROPERTIES; CEMENT-BASED COMPOSITES; ELECTROMAGNETIC ABSORBING; ELECTROMAGNETIC CHARACTERISTIC; EPS; EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE; FILLING RATIO; GRAIN SIZE; MULTIPLE REFLECTIONS; SAMPLE THICKNESS;

FILLING; POLYSTYRENES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION;

EID: 80855139007     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-006-9010-2     Document Type: Article

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