During the past decade, researchers investigated the incorporation of carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) as a reinforcement for cementitious materials to achieve multifunctional properties …

Elevated temperatures pose a serious potential risk to the mechanical and durability
properties of cement-based composites, resulting in irreversible degradation, and eventual …

Engineered cementitious composites (ECCs) are cement-based composite materials with
strain-hardening and multiple-cracking characteristics. ECCs have multiscale defects …

The study investigates the influence of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on the
macro-and microstructure of cement paste (CP) subjected to thermal shock conditions. CPs …

Nano particles contribute as a partial substitute in the production of eco-friendly building
materials. This research presents a quantitative assessment of the sustainability effect of …

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) relaxometry is a valuable tool for investigating cement-
based materials. It allows monitoring of pore evolution and water consumption even during …

Strain-hardening cementitious composites (SHCC) are rapidly gaining popularity as building
materials because of their remarkable ductility, increased tensile strain capacity, and …

Over the last few years, the addition of small amounts of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to
construction materials has become of great interest, since it enhances some of the …

The addition of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into cement can remarkably enhance the
mechanical properties of concrete. To investigate the impact of CNTs addition on the early …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been studied as a reinforcement material for cementitious
composites, with promising results. Incorporating CNTs into cement-based materials …