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Bruna A. Silva, Ana Paula Ferreira Pinto, Augusto Gomes and António Candeias
This paper evaluates the influence of water content and mixing conditions (mixing time and sequence of addition of the constituents) on the fresh state properties of lime-based materials and their impact on the hardened state properties. Higher water con...
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Hamid Maljaee, António Santos Silva and Ana Velosa
The popularity of natural cement (Roman cement) in buildings from the late 19th and the beginning of the 20th century and the high diversity of characteristics of natural cement demand research of mortar and binders used in the buildings of this period i...
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Silvia Rescic, Fabio Fratini and Daniela Pittaluga
The Tuscan Archipelago lies between the Ligurian Sea to the north and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the south and between Corsica to the west and the Tuscan coast to the east. It is made up of seven major islands, Elba, Giglio, Capraia, Montecristo, Pianosa, Gia...
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Daniel Ferrández, Engerst Yedra, Carlos Morón, Alicia Zaragoza and Marta Kosior-Kazberuk
This research aims to revalue the possibilities presented by lime mortars for use in renovation and as cladding material on facades. The study focuses on analyzing the technical feasibility of lime mortars with the incorporation of residues from three ty...
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Mani Shivakumar, Aruna Singh, Thirumalini Selvaraj and Shanmugapriya Thangaraj
The scientific investigation performed on the different mortar typologies of the Padmanabhapuram Palace mortars in a previous study led to the formulation of a similar traditional mortar. The outcome of the study was an increase in the carbonation action...
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Popa Dorin, Prodan Doina, Varvara Simona, Popa Maria, Cuc Stanca, Sarosi Codruta, Moldovan Marioara, Ivan Raluca and Ene Razvan
In this experimental study, the mechanical and adhesion properties of several hydraulic lime mortars incorporating graphene oxide (GO)-based nanomaterials were evaluated. Four different composite mortar samples were prepared by adding different percentag...
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Ana Isabel Marques, João Gomes Ferreira, Paulo Candeias and Maria do Rosário Veiga
Old masonry buildings, which are frequently part of the cities-built heritage, are vulnerable to seismic actions. Thus, it is important to conduct efficient seismic strengthening interventions that allow maintenance of the existing building to minimize t...
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Herda Yati Binti Katman, Wong Jee Khai, Mehmet Serkan Kirgiz, Moncef L. Nehdi, Omrane Benjeddou, Blessen Skariah Thomas, Styliani Papatzani, Kishor Rambhad, Manoj A. Kumbhalkar and Arash Karimipour
The transformation of conventional binder and grout into high-performance nanocarbon binder and grout was evaluated in this investigation. The high-performance nanocarbon grout consisted of grey cement, white cement, lime, gypsum, sand, water, and graphi...
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Cinthia Maia Pederneiras, Rosário Veiga and Jorge de Brito
One of the main functions of renders, together with the overall aesthetic appearance of the building, is the protection of the walls against external aggressive actions, such as water, salts solutions, erosion, and mechanical impacts. However, some anoma...
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João Monteiro, Vitor Silva and Paulina Faria
The interest in restoration and maintenance of old masonries towards their durability is nowadays combined with the concept of sustainability and the need to implement more suitable materials for building heritage interventions. This has led to the impor...
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