Recent Advances in Smart Materials for the Built Environment

• Hoofdauteur: Laura Pisello (Ed.) (auth)
• Andere auteurs: Filippo Ubertini (Ed.) (auth), Cesare Sangiorgi (Ed.) (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Onderwerpen: History of engineering & technology; Asphalt Concretes; Self-healing; Phase Changing Materials; Energy harvesting; Nanomaterial; Smart materials; UHI mitigation; Construction Self-sensing; Infrastructure; Concrete; Lightweight aggregates
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Samenvatting

ca. 200 words; this text will present the book in all promotional forms (e.g. flyers). Please describe the book in straightforward and consumer-friendly terms. [The book deals with novel investigations concerning new materials and their applications in the built environment. The built environment of the future will implement innovative solutions for energy efficiency, self-monitoring infrastructures, and self-healing strategies, just to mention the most promising smart material technologies that will most likely assume a pivotal importance in the future. This book is a result of a very multidisciplinary effort aimed at driving the scientific progress of the constructions of the future. The works included in this book concern new materials and coatings for cultural heritage preservation, environmentally sustainable concretes and paving material components, self-healing, and durability strategies.]

Fysieke beschrijving

1 electronic resource (212 p.)

ISBN

books978-3-03897-353-9
9783038973539
9783038973522

Toegang

Open Access