ARC RESEARCH HUB FOR NANOSCIENCE BASED CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL MANUFACTURING (ZEOBOND - PO CASH)

Abstract

This research hub aims to develop novel construction materials including binders, cement additives, high-performance concrete materials, concrete structural systems, polymer composites, and pavement materials. The multi-disciplinary hub provides a centralised platform to transform the construction materials industry into an advanced manufacturing sector delivering sustainable and resilient infrastructure assets. The hub intends to develop nanotechnology, cement chemistry, concrete technology and extreme engineering solutions; and to train the next generation of skilled workers, re-positioning Australian industry competitiveness and global market leadership to capture international infrastruc..

Related publications (2)

Degradation process of alkali-activated slag/fly ash and Portland cement-based pastes exposed to phosphoric acid

Jie Ren, Lihai Zhang, Rackel San Nicolas

2020-01-30

High costs are currently involved in the repair and replacement of sewage concrete pipes due to the severe damage caused by the ac..

Degradation of alkali-activated mortars in phosphoric acid-rich solution

Jie Ren, lihai Zhang, R San Nicolas

2017-01-01