{"product_id":"carbon-nanotubes-and-carbon-nanofibers-in-concrete-advantages-and-potential-risks-paperback-9780323858564","title":"Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nanofibers in Concrete—Advantages and Potential Risks (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323858564","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCarbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nanofibers in Concrete—Advantages and Potential Risks\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003eOutlines the major properties and synthesis methods of carbon nanomaterials for concrete engineering applications.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAndrzej Cwirzen (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323858564, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 July 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e382 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 19 x 2.4 cm, 0.77 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book focuses on the application of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers in traditional concretes based on Portland cement. Fundamental information is given related to the production technologies of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers, as well as concretes and methods of incorporation. It also contains a section focusing on the possible negative effects of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers on animals and humans.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe book indicates benefits and possible problems related to the application of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers in concrete. It is designed to be easy to access and digest for the reader, aiming to reach an audience, not only from academia, but also from the construction industry, materials producers, and contractors who might work with nanomaterials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction to concrete and nanomaterials in concrete applications 2. Noncarbon-based nanomaterials for concrete applications 3. Carbon-based nanomaterials for concrete applications 4. Synthesis of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers and their growth mechanisms 5. Carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers in concrete manufacturing processes 6. Effects of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers on concrete properties 7. Shielding capabilities of concretes containing carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers 8. Sensing capabilities of concretes containing carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers 9. Energy harvesting using concretes containing carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers 10. Effects of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers on properties of alkali-activated concretes 11. Potential hazardous effects of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers 12. Conclusion: the role of carbon nanotubes and nanofibers in concrete technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Materials science [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Materials science\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Materials%20science%20%5BTGM%5D%22\"\u003eTGM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650840776984,"sku":"9780323858564","price":127.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780323858564.jpg?v=1694992316","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/carbon-nanotubes-and-carbon-nanofibers-in-concrete-advantages-and-potential-risks-paperback-9780323858564","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}