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Estimations applied to cement-based materials at early-age

Scientists recently presented analytical estimations of the fluctuations of elastic stresses within cement-based materials (CBM).

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Self-healing performance of an epoxy coating

Scientists recently investigated the self-healing performance of an epoxy coating containing microencapsulated alkyd resin based on coconut oil.

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Degradation of fusion bonded epoxy pipeline coatings

Lately scientists explored the degradation of fusion bonded epoxy pipeline coatings in the presence of direct current interference.

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Effect of polymerised ionic liquid based gel inhibitor on SNAP coating

In a new study the inhibition performance of polymerised ionic liquid (PIL) based gel inhibitors was evaluated in SNAP coating.

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Preventive coating for building stones

Scientists recently developed a new preventive coating for building stones mixing a water repellent and an eco-friendly biocide.

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Upscaling the elastic stiffness of foam concrete

Recently scientists upscaled the elastic stiffness of foam concrete as a three-phase composite material.

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Fabricating APP-containing polyurethane

Recently scientists reported that Hydroxyl-functionalized APP (HAPP) based PU possessed superior flame-retardant and smoke suppression efficiency.

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Ceramic hyperbranched alkyd/γ-Al2O3 nanorods composite as a surface coating

A recently published work reports engineering an eco-friendly series of ceramic hyperbranched alkyd/γ-Al2O3 nanorods composite coatings via solution casting...

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Development of anti-corrosive paint with improved toughness

Recently scientists developed an anti-corrosive paint with improved toughness by using carboxyl terminated modified epoxy resin.

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Unsaturated ion diffusion in cementitious materials

A new paper investigates the moisture dependency of ion diffusion in binary cementitious binders with Portland cement (OPC) in combination with slag or silica fume. ...

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Importance of drying to control internal curing effects on UHPC

In a recently published paper, the interdependent relationships among hydration reaction, internal relative humidity, and strength of internally cured ultra-high...

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ZnAlCe-LDH nanocontainers embedded in sol–gel coatings

In a new study scientists enhanced anticorrosion protection via inhibitor-loaded ZnAlCe-LDH nanocontainers embedded in sol–gel coatings.

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Unsaturated polyester-nanoclay nanocomposite coatings for corrosion protection

In a recently published study unsaturated polyester-nanoclay nanocomposite coatings showed an effective corrosion protection of steel.

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ASR in waterglass-activated slag mortars

Recently scientists investigated alkali-silica reaction (ASR) in waterglass-activated slag mortars by incorporating fly ash and metakaolin.