Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite

With the advancement of nanotechnology, nanomaterial has been considered to have the potential in enhancing the strength of cementitious composites. The incorporation of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) as a nano-filler has achieved excellent results in terms of the performance of structures. As can be...

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Main Author: Yenn, Loo Chi
Format: Final Year Project
Language: English
Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Record Id / ISBN-0: utp-utpedia.20868 /
Published: Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS 2020
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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spelling utp-utpedia.208682021-09-09T16:23:01Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20868/ Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite Yenn, Loo Chi TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) With the advancement of nanotechnology, nanomaterial has been considered to have the potential in enhancing the strength of cementitious composites. The incorporation of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) as a nano-filler has achieved excellent results in terms of the performance of structures. As can be observed from the surroundings, high-performance structures like bridges are in seriously damaged conditions due to severe environmental conditions, poor maintenance, and heavy vehicle load. Although ECC has been utilized for repairing and retrofitting of bridges, that is by applying one layer of ECC on the based concrete, the long-term durability of structure is still not achieved yet. In order to further increase the service life of bridges, durable material is required to achieve the long-term durability of structure. As mentioned above, GNPs is a potential candidate for enhancing the strength of structures. Therefore, the effects of GNPs on the mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites were investigated. Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS 2020-05 Final Year Project NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20868/1/CV108_23948_3SET_wordthesis.pdf Yenn, Loo Chi (2020) Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite. Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. (Submitted)
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Yenn, Loo Chi
Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite
description With the advancement of nanotechnology, nanomaterial has been considered to have the potential in enhancing the strength of cementitious composites. The incorporation of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) as a nano-filler has achieved excellent results in terms of the performance of structures. As can be observed from the surroundings, high-performance structures like bridges are in seriously damaged conditions due to severe environmental conditions, poor maintenance, and heavy vehicle load. Although ECC has been utilized for repairing and retrofitting of bridges, that is by applying one layer of ECC on the based concrete, the long-term durability of structure is still not achieved yet. In order to further increase the service life of bridges, durable material is required to achieve the long-term durability of structure. As mentioned above, GNPs is a potential candidate for enhancing the strength of structures. Therefore, the effects of GNPs on the mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites were investigated.
format Final Year Project
author Yenn, Loo Chi
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title Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite
title_short Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite
title_full Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite
title_fullStr Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite
title_full_unstemmed Investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite
title_sort investigating the effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composite
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