Silica sol as grouting material: a physio-chemical analysis

Abstract At present there is a pressing need to find an environmentally friendly grouting material for the construction of tunnels. Silica nanoparticles hold great potential of replacing the organic molecule based grouting materials currently used for this purpose. Chemically, silica nanoparticles a...

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Main Authors: Christian Sögaard, Johan Funehag, Zareen Abbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-02-01
Series:Nano Convergence
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40580-018-0138-1