The study of the application of nanotechnology in the construction industry and building
structures is one of the most prominent priorities of the research community. The outstanding …

Due to their outstanding mechanical, thermal, and durability properties, polymer matrix
nanocomposites (PMCs) are currently a prominent area of research. The opportunity of …

Blending of rubber is an important route to modify properties of individual elastomeric
components in order to obtain optimum chemical, physical, and mechanical properties. In …

Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) modified cement-based material owns many advantages,
however, reduction in compressive strength within cement composite has limited its …

Emerging technologies (ETs) are increasingly becoming more accessible, and as they make
their way into the field will be an integral part of the engineering community's work that …

The fringing electric field increases the apparent relative permittivity of cement when the
electrodes do not cover the entire specimen area. The apparent permittivity increases with …

Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) could be excellent additives for electrically
conductive cementitious composite (ECCC). Dispersion of MWCNTs in cement matrix is the …

Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were modified to covalently attach the carboxylic
moiety with their surfaces. Variant concentrations of functionalized multiwalled carbon …

Nanotechnology as an emerging discipline of the 21 st century has immense benefits for
mankind due to the exceptional attributes of nanomaterials which can be used to render …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were added into rubber aggregate mortar (RM) as fillers. Three
CNT gradients of 0.05%, 0.1%, and 0.2% were set to study the effects of different CNT …