Document Type
Extended Abstract
Abstract
The presentation summarizes two options to achieve active rheology control of concrete: switchable functional polymers and responsive nano-particles. Some potential applications are described, and remaining challenges are discussed.
Keywords
Concrete, Rheology, Active Control, responsive polymer, nano-particle
DOI
10.5703/1288284318068
Responsive functional polymers and nano-particles for active control of concrete during processing
The presentation summarizes two options to achieve active rheology control of concrete: switchable functional polymers and responsive nano-particles. Some potential applications are described, and remaining challenges are discussed.