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Nanoscience of Cement and Concrete

Narsingh Bahadur Singh, +2 more
- 01 Jan 2017 - 
- Vol. 4, Iss: 4, pp 5478-5487
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In this paper, the authors have discussed the role of different type of nanoparticles in cement and concrete and used them to enhance the understanding of concrete behavior, to engineer its properties and to lower production and ecological cost of construction materials.
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This article is published in Materials Today: Proceedings.The article was published on 2017-01-01. It has received 64 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Portland cement.

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The multifaceted dimensions of potent nanostructures: a comprehensive review

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