Incorporating Nano Materials in Construction Materials


Nanomaterials and their properties are a hot topic in all research fields these days. Nanomaterials can enhance all the properties of construction materials, especially concrete. That opens a whole new line of research for durable high-performance construction materials.

Research Team

  1. Mohamed Kohail

Related Journal Publication List

  1. Elkady, H. M., Bakr, O. M., Kohail, M., & Nasr, E. A. R. (2021). Hybrid concretes: solutions for better bond and splitting tensile strength under elevated heat exposure. Journal of Structural Fire Engineering.‏
  2. Gamal, H. A., El-Feky, M. S., Alharbi, Y. R., Abadel, A. A., & Kohail, M. (2021). Enhancement of the concrete durability with hybrid nano materials. Sustainability, 13(3), 1373.‏
  3. Shalby, O. B., Elkady, H. M., Nasr, E. A. R., & Kohail, M. (2019). Assessment of mechanical and fire resistance for hybrid nano-clay and steel fibres concrete at different curing ages. Journal of Structural Fire Engineering.‏
  4. Hamed, N., El-Feky, M. S., Kohail, M., & Nasr, E. S. A. (2019). Effect of nano-clay de-agglomeration on mechanical properties of concrete. Construction and Building Materials, 205, 245-256.‏
  5. Hani, N., Nawawy, O., Ragab, K. S., & Kohail, M. (2018). The effect of different water/binder ratio and nano-silica dosage on the fresh and hardened properties of self-compacting concrete. Construction and Building Materials, 165, 504-513.‏