Biopolymers and biotech admixtures for eco-efficient construction materials

• Other Authors: Torgal, Fernando Pacheco (Editor), Ivanov, Volodymyr (Editor), Karak, Niranjan (Editor), Jonkers, Henk (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Waltham, MA : Woodhead Publishing, [2016]
• Series: Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering ; no. 63.
• Subjects: Biopolymers.; Sustainable construction.; Building materials.; Biological products.; Biologicals.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780081002094; 0081002092; 9780081002148; 0081002149
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Since 1930 more than 100,000 new chemical compounds have been developed and insufficient information exists on the health assessment of 95 percent of these chemicals in which a relevant percentage are used in construction products. For instance Portland cement concrete, the most used material on the...