Multi-scale Construction Materials Lab

Nanostructure

Concrete & Cement-Based Materials

  • Nanostructure Characterization using Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction and Absorption, Ptychographic Imaging

  • Stress evaluation of construction materials using Radiography

  • Pair Distribution Function analysis on C-S-H Deformation Behavior

  • Nanotube-reinforced Cementitious Materials

Sustainability

Green Construction Materials

  • Mechanism of Removal of Toxic Elements(Hexavalent Chromium) in Cement

  • High-Volume by-product Green cement

  • Autogeneous shrinkage of High-Performance Concrete

  • Application Photocatalytic TiO2 in Cement-based Materials

Safety

Fire-resistant, Nuclear Radiation Shielding Materials

  • Explosive Spalling Behavior of High-Performance Concrete

  • Behavior of Concrete under High Temperature

  • Fire-resistance Evaluation of Interior and Exterior materials

  • Development of Nuclear Radiation Shielding Materials

  • Development of 3-D Printing Construction Materials