The nano-mechanical signature of Ultra High Performance Concrete by statistical nanoindentation techniques

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Influence of SiO2, TiO2 and Fe2O3 nanoparticles on the properties of fly ash blended cement mortars (2020, methodology): “statistical nanoindentation techniques [39] or in combination with other techniques such as SEM or EDX [40], it is also commonly used to indicate general trends in terms of micromechanical properties of cementitious materials [41,42].”
A review on the mechanical properties of cement-based materials measured by nanoindentation (2015, background): “According to the rule-of-thumb of nanoindentation, it was generally regarded that hmax 6 D/10 [82,93].”
Nanomechanical characteristics of interfacial transition zone in nano-engineered concrete (2021, background): “With the development of nanoindentation techniques, new opportunities are now available to characterize the intrinsic nanomechanical properties of phases in concrete at the nanoscale [25,26].”
Interfacial transition zones in recycled aggregate concrete with different mixing approaches (2012, neutral): “The probability plot of cement paste falls between 7 and 34 GPa corresponds to the OHP phases.”
Application of nanoindentation testing to study of the interfacial transition zone in steel fiber reinforced mortar (2009, background): “To ensure that indentation results do not depend on any characteristic length, the scale separability condition must be verified for each phase [45]:”