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Graphene-based nanosheets for stronger and more durable concrete: A review
Ezzatollah Shamsaei,Felipe Basquiroto de Souza,Xupei Yao,Emad Benhelal,Abozar Akbari,Wenhui Duan +5 more
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Graphene and graphene-based nanosheets (GNS) possess extraordinary mechanical, chemical, thermal and electrical properties, enabling attractive applications, ranging from structural strength/durability improvement, anti-corrosion, to self-cleaning surfaces and energy saving.About:
This article is published in Construction and Building Materials.The article was published on 2018-09-20. It has received 221 citations till now.read more
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Review on the research progress of cement-based and geopolymer materials modified by graphene and graphene oxide
TL;DR: In this paper, the research progress of graphene-based nanomaterials in improving the properties of cement-based materials and geopolymer materials, and points out the main challenges and development prospects of such materials in the construction field in the future.
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An intensive review on the role of graphene oxide in cement-based materials
TL;DR: In this paper, a review on the reinforcing effects and mechanisms of GO on cement composites by consulting a lot of correlative literature, mainly focusing on the following aspects: (I) the dispersion issue of GO in the alkaline cement paste; (II) the effects of the GO on the macro-performance (workability, mechanical strength, and durability) of cement composite materials; (III) the reinforcing mechanisms of the materials including hydration kinetics, C-S-H structure, pore structure, and interfacial bonding with cement matrix.
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Sustainability of nanomaterials based self-healing concrete: An all-inclusive insight
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive assessment on nanomaterials-based self-healing concretes is provided, where the past development, recent trends, environmental impact, sustainability, merits and demerits of several methods of self-Healing concrete production are discussed.
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Graphene reinforced cement composites: A review
Youli Lin,Hongjian Du +1 more
TL;DR: Graphene reinforced cement composites have been continuously reported in the past years to exhibit extraordinary mechanical properties, durability and multi-functionality owing to the unique intrinsic properties possessed by pristine graphene as discussed by the authors.
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Effect of graphene oxide on the hydration and microstructure of fly ash-cement system
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of GO on the hydration heat evolution and hydration degree of FA-cement composite materials was characterized by isothermal calorimetry, non-evaporative water content, XRD, TGA and FA reaction degree test.
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Kostya S. Novoselov,Andre K. Geim,Sergey V. Morozov,Da Jiang,Y. Zhang,S. V. Dubonos,Irina V. Grigorieva,A. A. Firsov +7 more
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The rise of graphene
TL;DR: Owing to its unusual electronic spectrum, graphene has led to the emergence of a new paradigm of 'relativistic' condensed-matter physics, where quantum relativistic phenomena can now be mimicked and tested in table-top experiments.
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Measurement of the Elastic Properties and Intrinsic Strength of Monolayer Graphene
TL;DR: Graphene is established as the strongest material ever measured, and atomically perfect nanoscale materials can be mechanically tested to deformations well beyond the linear regime.
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Synthesis of graphene-based nanosheets via chemical reduction of exfoliated graphite oxide
Sasha Stankovich,Dmitriy A. Dikin,Richard D. Piner,Kevin A. Kohlhaas,Alfred Kleinhammes,Yuanyuan Jia,Yue Wu,SonBinh T. Nguyen,Rodney S. Ruoff +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a colloidal suspension of exfoliated graphene oxide sheets in water with hydrazine hydrate results in their aggregation and subsequent formation of a high surface area carbon material which consists of thin graphene-based sheets.
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Superior Thermal Conductivity of Single-Layer Graphene
Alexander A. Balandin,Suchismita Ghosh,Wenzhong Bao,Irene Calizo,Desalegne Teweldebrhan,Feng Miao,Chun Ning Lau +6 more
TL;DR: The extremely high value of the thermal conductivity suggests that graphene can outperform carbon nanotubes in heat conduction and establishes graphene as an excellent material for thermal management.