Nanotechnology in Construction
Proceedings of NICOM5
Editors: Sobolev, Konstantin, Shah, Surendra P. (Eds.)
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- Describes high-strength and ultra-high performance materials and novel functionalities
- Explores the relationship between nanostructure and materials performance
- Includes advanced nano-investigation methods
- Reports on field applications from around the world
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Nanotechnology has already demonstrated surprising potential for improving the performance of construction materials and many of these recent developments were facilitated by NICOM symposia. The NICOM5 proceedings will cover the emerging opportunities and future use of nanotechnology in construction and will illustrate the broad potential for application of nanotechnology to challenging problems involving materials and infrastructure.
- Table of contents (42 chapters)
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Nanotechnology and Nanoengineering of Construction Materials
Pages 3-13
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Durability of Cement-Based Materials and Nano-particles: A Review
Pages 15-24
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The Role of Calcium Hydroxide in the Elastic and Viscoelastic Response of Cementitious Materials: A Nanoindentation and SEM-EDS Study
Pages 25-34
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Silica Aerogels: A Multifunctional Building Material
Pages 35-41
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Nanoscale Characterization of Cementitious Materials
Pages 45-53
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Table of contents (42 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Nanotechnology in Construction
- Book Subtitle
- Proceedings of NICOM5
- Editors
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- Konstantin Sobolev
- Surendra P. Shah
- Copyright
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing Switzerland
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-17088-6
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-17088-6
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-17087-9
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-38201-2
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XV, 509
- Number of Illustrations
- 90 b/w illustrations, 145 illustrations in colour
- Topics