Synthesis of Zirconia Nanoparticles and Their Ameliorative Roles as Additives Concrete Structures

Table 1

Total specific pore volumes and most probable pore diameters of control and E (1–4) specimens, before and after the addition of different amounts of ZrO₂ Nps.

Sample designation	Total specific pore volume (mL/g)	Most probable pore diameter (nm)
Control (0% ZrO2 Nps)	0.052	73
E1 (0.125% ZrO2 Nps)	0.047	66
E2 (0.25% ZrO2 Nps)	0.038	52
E3 (0.5% ZrO2 Nps)	0.026	40
E4 (2.0% ZrO2 Nps)	0.012	15