Enhanced recyclability of waste plastics for waterproof cementitious composites with polymer-nanosilica hybrids
Ahmed Al-Mansour, Rijiao Yang, Chengji Xu, Yuqing Dai, Peng Yu, Jiyang Wang, Qing Lv, Le Li, Chunsheng Zhou, Zhidong Zhang, Qiang Zeng, Shilang Xu
Abstract
The improved plastic-cement interactions promote the engineering properties of cementitious materials; XCT with CsI contrast enhancement visualized the superior waterproof performance of the polymerengineered composites; The mechanism of polymerization and nanofilling jointly affect the microstructure and strength of the proposed composites.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceSorptivityComposite materialCementitiousCompressive strengthAggregate (composite)CementEnvironmentally friendlyComposite numberPorosityEcologyBiologyInnovations in Concrete and Construction MaterialsInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsConcrete and Cement Materials Research