Mitigating shrinkage of alkali activated slag with biofilm

Bacterial Additives Improve the Water Resistance of Mortar

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Doubts over capillary pressure theory in context with drying and autogenous shrinkage of alkali-activated materials

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RTX Adhesins are Key Bacterial Surface Megaproteins in the Formation of Biofilms

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Autogenous and drying shrinkage of alkali-activated slag mortars

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Hydration of Portland cements in solutions containing high concentration of borate ions: Effects of LiOH

(2019) Bo Li et al.   CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Mitigating the autogenous shrinkage of alkali-activated slag by metakaolin

(2019) Zhenming Li et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Recent progress in low-carbon binders

(2019) Caijun Shi et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Segmented fractal pore structure covering nano- and micro-ranges in cementing composites produced with GGBS

(2019) Jin Yang et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Molecular strategies for adapting Bacillus subtilis 168 biosurfactant production to biofilm cultivation mode

(2019) Hannah Luise Brück et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Effect of novel superabsorbent polymer composites on the fresh and hardened properties of alkali-activated slag

(2019) Chuanqing Fu et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Autogenous shrinkage of alkali activated slag mortars: Basic mechanisms and mitigation methods

(2018) Darshan Ballekere Kumarappa et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Alkali-silica reaction in waterglass-activated slag mortars incorporating fly ash and metakaolin

(2018) Zhenguo Shi et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Development of hydrophobic concrete by adding dual-crystalline admixture at mixing stage

(2018) Mazen J. Al-Kheetan et al.   Structural Concrete

Effect of Wettability Changes on Evaporation Rate and the Permeability Impairment due to Salt Deposition

(2018) Ayorinde Rufai et al.   ACS Earth and Space Chemistry

Drying shrinkage in alkali-activated binders – A critical review

(2018) M. Mastali et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Synthesizing super-hydrophobic ground granulated blast furnace slag to enhance the transport property of lightweight aggregate concrete

(2018) Z.Y. Qu et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Study on effectiveness of anti-icing and deicing performance of super-hydrophobic asphalt concrete

(2018) Yingli Gao et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Surface topology affects wetting behavior of Bacillus subtilis biofilms

(2017) Moritz Werb et al.   npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Hydrophobic Properties of Biofilm-Enriched Hybrid Mortar

(2016) Stefan Grumbein et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Effect of hydrophobic surface treatment on freeze-thaw durability of concrete

(2016) Zhichao Liu et al.   CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Effect of internal curing by superabsorbent polymers – Internal relative humidity and autogenous shrinkage of alkali-activated slag mortars

(2016) Chiwon Song et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Some Issues of Shrinkage-Reducing Admixtures Application in Alkali-Activated Slag Systems

(2016) Vlastimil Bílek et al.   Materials

Production of surfactin isoforms by Bacillus subtilis BS-37 and its applicability to enhanced oil recovery under laboratory conditions

(2015) Qiang Liu et al.   BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Hydrophobic concrete using waste paper sludge ash

(2015) Hong S. Wong et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Biomineralized cement-based materials: Impact of inoculating vegetative bacterial cells on hydration and strength

(2015) Zeynep Basaran Bundur et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

The influence of superabsorbent polymers on the autogenous shrinkage properties of cement pastes with supplementary cementitious materials

(2015) D. Snoeck et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Chemical admixtures — Chemistry, applications and their impact on concrete microstructure and durability

(2015) J. Plank et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Influence of sodium borate on the early age hydration of calcium sulfoaluminate cement

(2015) Jean-Baptiste Champenois et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Effects of chemical admixtures and curing conditions on some properties of alkali-activated cementless slag mixtures

(2015) Cahit Bilim et al.   KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering

A simple method for preparing super-hydrophobic powder from paper sludge ash

(2015) Charikleia Spathi et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Drying, Shrinkage, and Cracking of Cementitious Materials

(2015) George W. Scherer   TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA

Investigation on the Mechanical Properties of a Cement-Based Material Containing Carbon Nanotube under Drying and Freeze-Thaw Conditions

(2015) Wei-Wen Li et al.   Materials

Water surface tension modulates the swarming mechanics of Bacillus subtilis

(2015) Wan-Ju Ke et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Reaction kinetics, reaction products and compressive strength of ternary activators activated slag designed by Taguchi method

(2015) B. Yuan et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Geopolymer foam concrete: An emerging material for sustainable construction

(2014) Zuhua Zhang et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Use of bacterial cell walls to improve the mechanical performance of concrete

(2013) Ruoting Pei et al.   CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Density and water content of nanoscale solid C–S–H formed in alkali-activated slag (AAS) paste and implications for chemical shrinkage

(2011) Jeffrey J. Thomas et al.   CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Micromechanical modeling on autogenous and drying shrinkages of concrete

(2011) Jun Zhang et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Influence of contact angle on slow evaporation in two-dimensional porous media

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Characteristics of evaporation from partially wettable porous media

(2009) N. Shokri et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH