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Would recycled plastics be a driving force in concrete technology?
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Lech Czarnecki. Would recycled plastics be a driving force in concrete technology?[J]. Journal of Zhejiang University Science A, 2019, 20(5): 384-388.
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Abstract: The aim of this paper is an attempt to answer the title question. In less than a century concrete has become the most widely used construction material and in less than half a century it has become difficult to imagine concrete without polymers. However, what about the future?
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