In a recent article published in Scientific Reports, researchers investigated the use of Bentonite Nanoclay to protect mortar in historic brick structures. The study explores the effectiveness of a ...
To understand phenomena like alkali-silica reactions (ASR), alkali-carbonate reactions (ACR) and alkali-aggregate reactions (AAR), it is important to investigation reaction kinetics in cement, mortar ...
A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel which improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed by Newcastle University researchers. The team hope this new building ...