Microstructure and mechanical properties of carbon nanotube reinforced cementitious composites developed using a novel dispersion technique

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 73, Issue , 2015, Pages 215-227

  Parveen, Shama ^a   Rana, Sohel ^a   Fangueiro, Raul ^a   Paiva, Maria Conceição ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Cement (D); Dispersion (A); Mechanical Properties (C); Microstructure (B)

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DISPERSIONS; HYDRATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORTAR; REINFORCEMENT; YARN;

CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; CEMENTS (D); DISPERSION TECHNIQUE; MICROSTRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTIMUM CONCENTRATION; REINFORCED CEMENT COMPOSITES; REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; SINGLE-WALLED NANOTUBE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84926459731     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2015.03.006     Document Type: Article

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