Improving the Self-Healing of Cementitious Materials with a Hydrogel System

Improving the Self-Healing of Cementitious Materials with a Hydrogel System

Despite cement’s superior performance and inexpensive cost compared to other industrial materials, crack development remains a persistent problem in concrete. Given the comparatively low tensile strength, when cracks emerge, a pathway is created for gas and water to enter the cementitious matrix, re...

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Main Authors: Hao Wang, Mohammad Habibi, Riadh Marzouki, Ali Majdi, Morteza Shariati, Nebojsa Denic, Aleksandar Zakić, Majid Khorami, Mohamed Amine Khadimallah, Ahmed Abdel Khalek Ebid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Gels
Subjects:
self-healing
cement
hydrogel
water glass
nanosilica
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/8/5/278

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