Nanotech Today: Nanostructure of Portland Cement

On Nanotech Today (http://nanotech-today.tv) brought to you by InTimeTV (http://www.intimetv.com) Dr. Ogan Gurel interviews Prof. Hamlin Jennings (Professor of Civil, Environmental Engineering and Materials Science at Northwestern University) discusses the production of concrete, its history and new results using neutron scattering and other experiments in understanding the nanostructure of portland cement and its calcium silicate hydrate constituents.

This is a YouTube excerpt of the full video which you can find at:

mms://68.251.204.75/video/intimetv/nan002.wmv

The discussion ranges between highlights of ancient Roman technologies used at the Pantheon to the interpretation of modern neutron scattering experiments conducted at the Argonne Advanced Photon Source synchrotron.

Nanotech Today - communicating trends and advances in nanotechnology worldwide on InTimeTV (http://www.intimetv.com/) and broadcasting live on the web each Saturday at 11 am (ET) /10am (CT) /8am (PT).

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• Nanotech
• Today
• Nanostructure
• Portland
• Cement
• Approaches
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• Hamlin
• Jennings
• Calcium
• Silicate
• Hydrate
• Ogan
• Gurel