Nanotechnology in eco-efficient construction

As the environmental impact of existing construction and building materials comes under increasing scrutiny, the search for more eco-efficient solutions has intensified. Nanotechnology offers great potential in this area and is already being widely used to great success. Nanotechnology in eco-effici...

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Other Authors: Torgal, Fernando Pacheco, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing 2013.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Woodhead Publishing in materials.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628835406719
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Summary:As the environmental impact of existing construction and building materials comes under increasing scrutiny, the search for more eco-efficient solutions has intensified. Nanotechnology offers great potential in this area and is already being widely used to great success. Nanotechnology in eco-efficient construction is an authoritative guide to the role of nanotechnology in the development of eco-efficient construction materials and sustainable construction.Following an introduction to the use of nanotechnology in eco-efficient construction materials, part one considers such infrastruct
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 443 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857098832