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Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 14, April 10, 2026.Schematic depiction of silane‐functionalized hydrogels utilized in this study along with chemical structures of the primary comonents (Acrylamide, N,N'‐methylenebisacrylamide, and 3‐(trimethoxysilyl) propyl methacrylate). ABSTRACT This study investigates the applications of silane‐loaded polymer hydrogels in field‐relevant cement‐based mortar intended ...
Daniel S. Hiller +3 more
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Study of Mortars Made with Natural and Artificial Pozzolans [PDF]
, 2019 The objective of this work is to evaluate the thermal activation potential of clay soils, particularly the clay fraction of dam mud, for the production of artificial pozzolan which can be substituted to cement in concrete and mortars applications and ...
BENAZZOUK, Amar +3 more
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Polymer Composites, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 3917-3945, 10 March 2026.Electrospun nanofibre for load‐bearing composite materials. ABSTRACT Electrospun nanofibres are emerging nanomaterials prized for their scalability, high surface area to volume ratio and yield. Their effectiveness in improving the mechanical properties of fiber reinforced composites is widely reported. Nanofibres could activate multiscale toughness and
Usaid Ahmed Shakil, Petr Hájek
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Recycled Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Incorporated in Mortar for Improved Mechanical Performance [PDF]
, 2017 Glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) recycled from retired wind turbines was implemented in mortar as a volumetric replacement of sand during the two phases of this study.
Englund, Karl +4 more
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Photocatalytic Activity and Mechanical Properties of Cements Modified with TiO2/N [PDF]
, 2019 In this paper, studies of the mechanical properties and photocatalytic activity of new photoactive cement mortars are presented. The new building materials were obtained by the addition of 1, 3, and 5 wt % (based on the cement content) of nitrogen ...
Janus, Magdalena +5 more
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International Journal of Ceramic Engineering &Science, Volume 8, Issue 2, March 2026.Clay‐based mortar reinforced with coconut fibers showed improved flexural strength and promising mechanical performance, despite shrinkage‐induced cracks. The study highlights the potential of using waste and natural fibers in eco‐efficient mortars, emphasizing the importance of curing and moisture control.
Gabriela Machado Guimarães Ferreira +1 more
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Case Studies in Construction MaterialsCement-soil mortar is a composite material that provides an efficient and cost-effective solution for a wide range of construction applications. This study analyzes the mechanical properties of cement-soil mortar through experimental investigation and ...
Yu Diao +5 more
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The Effects of Prehydration on Cement Performance
, 2010 This study investigated the effects of cement prehydration on cement’s engineering properties. Anhydrous cement was exposed over a saturated KCl solution to maintain 85% RH, for 7 and 28 days.
Black, L +3 more
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An investigation of the beneficial effects of adding carbon nanotubes to standard injection grout [PDF]
, 2018 Mortar grouting is often used in masonry constructions to mitigate structural decay and repair damage by filling cracks and voids, resulting in an improvement in mechanical properties.
Ferro GA +4 more
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Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2026.Strain gradient cement‐based composites (SGCC) were fabricated by using rubber fillers in this study. This design of SGCC can realize the function of stress redistribution, multi‐crack dissipation, and efficient energy to improve the toughness of concrete structures.
Keliang Wang +4 more
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