Superhydrophobic coating of silica with photoluminescence properties synthesized from rice husk ash

Water penetration into concrete can cause the degradation of concrete strength, leading into structure failure. Superhydrophobic coatings on concrete received tremendous attention in the recent years as these coatings repel water like lotus leaves. In this work, rice husk ash (RHA) was used to prepa...

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Published in:Progress in Organic Coatings
Main Author: Junaidi M.U.M.; Azaman S.A.H.; Ahmad N.N.R.; Leo C.P.; Lim G.W.; Chan D.J.C.; Yee H.M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2017
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85019930264&doi=10.1016%2fj.porgcoat.2017.05.009&partnerID=40&md5=fbb97131423d02b1670ad4d65e142858