Influence of microencapsulated phase change material (PCM) addition on (micro) mechanical properties of cement paste

Materials

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2017, Pages

  Šavija, Branko ^a   Zhang, Hongzhi ^a   Schlangen, Erik ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cement paste; Microcapsules; Nanoindentation; PCM; Porosity; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; CRACKS; ENCAPSULATION; MICROENCAPSULATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOINDENTATION; POROSITY; PULSE CODE MODULATION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SLURRIES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CEMENT PASTE; CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITES; CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; MICROCAPSULES; MICROENCAPSULATED PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL; PHASE CHANGE TEMPERATURE; PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 85026383627     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma10080863     Document Type: Article

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