The role of organic polymer modifiers in cementitious systems towards durable and resilient infrastructures: a systematic review

NP Tran, TN Nguyen, TD Ngo - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
With the deterioration and ageing of concrete structures, repair and rehabilitation have
emerged as one of the most critical activities associated with high maintenance costs. One of …

Recent progress in polymer‐based building materials

J Shen, J Liang, X Lin, H Lin, J Yu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of human society, the requirements for building materials are
becoming higher. The development of polymer materials and their application in the field of …

Cement-based ductile rapid repair material modified with self-emulsifying waterborne epoxy

B Pang, C Yang, P Wang, L Tian, B Mei… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ordinary silicate cement repair materials are slow to set and harden, have low early
strength, and cannot meet the demands of rapid repair, and the disadvantage of brittleness …

Hardened properties and microstructure change of sulphoaluminate cement modified with different doses of styrene-butadiene rubber latex

Z Xie, Q Yuan, H Yao, F Zhong, M Jiang - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The composite of sulphoaluminate cement (SAC) and styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) latex
is expected to possess rapid strength development and adjustable elastic modulus, mainly …

SBR latex modified mortar rheology and mechanical behaviour

G Barluenga, F Hernández-Olivares - Cement and concrete research, 2004 - Elsevier
The paper deals with the influence of water-to-cement ratio (W/C) and percentage of
polymer in the setting time, rheology and physical and mechanical properties of a Styrene …

Cement-based repair materials and the interface with concrete substrates: characterization, evaluation and improvement

X Song, X Song, H Liu, H Huang, KG Anvarovna… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surface damages usually occur in concrete structures. In order to restore the functions and
prolong the service life of concrete structures, their surface damages should be repaired in …

Microstructures and mechanical properties of polymer modified mortars under distinct mechanisms

H Ma, Z Li - Construction and Building Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, two types of acrylic latexes, PA (polyacrylate) and PU/PA (polyurethane
modified PA), are investigated in their influences on mechanical properties of mortar under …

Fundamental properties of epoxy resin-modified cement grouts

CA Anagnostopoulos, G Sapidis… - Construction and Building …, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of additives to improve the quality of cement grouts and their effects on strength,
durability and resistance to chemical erosion of grouted soil or rock mass is crucial for …

Styrene–butadiene latex modified calcium aluminate cement mortar

N Ukrainczyk, A Rogina - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper investigates properties of calcium aluminate cement (CAC) mortar modified with
the styrene–butadiene-rubber (SBR) latex. This material may be advantageously applied as …

A case study and mechanism investigation of typical mortars used on ancient architecture in China

Y Zeng, B Zhang, X Liang - Thermochimica Acta, 2008 - Elsevier
Mortars sampled from Dutifulness Monument, where typical ancient China mortar formulas
and manufacturing processes were used, were analyzed by starch–iodine test, FTIR, DSC …