Self-Healing Properties of Bioinspired Amorphous CaCO<sub>3</sub>/Polyphosphate-Supplemented Cement
There is a strong interest in cement additives that are able to prevent or mitigate the adverse effects of cracks in concrete that cause corrosion of the reinforcement. Inorganic polyphosphate (polyP), a natural polymer that is synthesized by bacteria, even those on cement/concrete, can increase the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/10/2360 |