Machine learning for glass science and engineering: A review
The design of new glasses is often plagued by poorly efficient Edisonian “trial-and-error”
discovery approaches. As an alternative route, the Materials Genome Initiative has largely …
discovery approaches. As an alternative route, the Materials Genome Initiative has largely …
Advances in characterizing and understanding the microstructure of cementitious materials
Progress in microstructural characterization methods is summarized. Special attention is
given to advanced probes, such as X-ray imaging and spectroscopy, 1 H NMR relaxometry …
given to advanced probes, such as X-ray imaging and spectroscopy, 1 H NMR relaxometry …
Understanding geopolymer binder-aggregate interfacial characteristics at molecular level
The interfacial characteristics of geopolymer binder to aggregate composites are poorly
understood, especially at molecular level. Herein, molecular models are developed to study …
understood, especially at molecular level. Herein, molecular models are developed to study …
New insights into the mechanism governing the elasticity of calcium silicate hydrate gels exposed to high temperature: a molecular dynamics study
When exposed to fire, the integrity of cement-based materials is governed by thermally-
induced changes in the mechanical properties of their binding phase, ie, the calcium …
induced changes in the mechanical properties of their binding phase, ie, the calcium …
[HTML][HTML] Nano-engineering of construction materials using molecular dynamics simulations: Prospects and challenges
In recent years, research articles involving molecular dynamics simulations of construction
materials have grown significantly in number. The growth reflects an emerging need to …
materials have grown significantly in number. The growth reflects an emerging need to …
Fracture toughness of calcium–silicate–hydrate from molecular dynamics simulations
Concrete is the most widely manufactured material in the world. Its binding phase, calcium–
silicate–hydrate (C–S–H), is responsible for its mechanical properties and has an atomic …
silicate–hydrate (C–S–H), is responsible for its mechanical properties and has an atomic …
A new transferable interatomic potential for molecular dynamics simulations of borosilicate glasses
Borosilicate glasses are traditionally challenging to model using atomic scale simulations
due to the composition and thermal history dependence of the coordination state of B atoms …
due to the composition and thermal history dependence of the coordination state of B atoms …
Physical origins of thermal properties of cement paste
Despite the ever-increasing interest in multiscale porous materials, the chemophysical origin
of their thermal properties at the nanoscale and its connection to the macroscale properties …
of their thermal properties at the nanoscale and its connection to the macroscale properties …
Crack-resistant Al2O3–SiO2 glasses
GA Rosales-Sosa, A Masuno, Y Higo, H Inoue - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Obtaining “hard” and “crack-resistant” glasses have always been of great important
in glass science and glass technology. However, in most commercial glasses both …
in glass science and glass technology. However, in most commercial glasses both …
A review on applications of sol-gel science in cement
PAK Nair, WL Vasconcelos, K Paine… - … and building materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This is the first review that presents an outlook on sol-gel science's potential in different
areas of cement science and chemistry. Progress in nanotechnology has shown sol-gel …
areas of cement science and chemistry. Progress in nanotechnology has shown sol-gel …