Nanotechnology is a cutting-edge technology that has proven beneficial in various
engineering aspects. The use of nanomaterials in civil engineering has been a modern …

Concrete has a substantial impact on the environment as the cement, whose production
involves a large amount of CO 2, is its main ingredient. Enhancing the durability parameters …

Microscale calcium–silicate–hydrate (C–S–H) is easily accessible and readily storable,
enabling a cleaner production process of cement-waste grinding and simple chemical …

Progress in understanding hydration is summarized. Evidence supports the geochemistry
dissolution theory as an explanation for the induction period, in preference to the inhibiting …

Nanoparticles are highly efficient additives for modification of cement products, even at small
concentrations (≤ 1%). The main modifications are (typical ranges shown, though great …

The article duplicates significant parts of papers that have already appeared in Materials &
Design, Volume 34, February 2012, Pages 389-400, https://doi. org/10.1016/j. matdes …

This paper reports the results of an experimental study on durability of ordinary concrete and
high volume fly ash (HVFA) concrete containing nano silica (NS). In this study, concretes …

Long-term durability of concrete has been of interest for researchers in past decades, and
throughout their numerous research endeavors, they have tried to improve durability with the …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of applying low replacement ratios (0.75%
and 1.50% of the binder weight) of nano-SiO 2 particles with different specific surface areas …

This review paper intends to synthesise the data published in the literature on the uses of
different types of nanomaterials in cementitious materials. According to ASTM, depending on …