Advances in atomistic modeling and understanding of drying shrinkage in cementitious materials

MJA Qomi, L Brochard, T Honorio, I Maruyama… - Cement and Concrete …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite more than a century of research, drying shrinkage still causes unwanted stresses
and cracks in our concrete infrastructures. This is partly due to the lack of understanding of …

Organic cross-linking decreases the thermal conductivity of calcium silicate hydrates

A Moshiri, A Morshedifard, D Stefaniuk… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the conductive heat transport through calcium silicate hydrate (CSH) and
organically cross-linked CSH via experiments, micromechanical homogenization theory …

Interfacial heat transfer behavior of graphene-based filler and calcium-silicate-hydrate in cement composites

Y Yang, J Cao - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2021 - Elsevier
Interfacial heat transfer behaviors between graphene-based filler and cement matrix play a
pivotal role in controlling the overall thermal properties and functional performance. The …

Molecular Crosslinking of Calcium-Silicate-Hydrate with Organosilanes: Toward Engineering of Cementitious Matrices with High Thermal Resistance

A Moshiri - 2021 - uh-ir.tdl.org
This research work is focused on the development of a novel approach aiming at improving
the thermal resistance of cementitious matrices. The proposed approach utilizes the …