Self-Sealing Cementitious Materials by Using Water-Swelling Rubber Particles

Water ingress into cracked concrete structures is a serious problem, as it can cause leakage and reinforcement corrosion and thus reduce functionality and safety of the structures. In this study, the application of water-swelling rubber particles for providing the cracked concrete a self-sealing fun...

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Main Authors: Leyang Lv, Erik Schlangen, Feng Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/8/979