Research Article

The Effect of Interfacial Transition Zone Properties on the Elastic Properties of Cementitious Nanocomposite Materials

Table 6

Elastic modulus for different locations of cohesive surface (50% ITZ volume fraction).

Interfacial shear strengthDistribution of elastic modulus within ITZ
Uniform,  GPaIncreasing, average  GPaStochastic, average  GPa
Location of cohesive surface
Between CNT and ITZBetween ITZ and cementBetween CNT and ITZBetween ITZ and cementBetween CNT and ITZBetween ITZ and cement

IS = 20 Mpa30.52227.73231.61528.73331.27928.384
IS = 10 Mpa30.35127.69331.44628.64831.12428.314
IS = 5 Mpa29.88527.41830.97128.24130.66627.958
IS = 1 Mpa26.95922.67628.18622.85427.7722.792