New Polymer Concrete with Superior Ductility and Fracture Toughness Using Alumina Nanoparticles

AbstractThis study investigates the effect of alumina nanoparticles (ANPs) on tension and fracture characteristics of polymer concrete (PC). ANPs with a maximum particle size of 50 nm were used at ...

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