Interaction between biofilm formation, surface material and cleanability considering different materials used in pig facilities—an overview

EY Nakanishi, JH Palacios, S Godbout, S Fournel - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sometimes the contamination in pig facilities can persist even after the washing and
disinfection procedure. Some factors could influence this persistence, such as bacteria type …

An integrated texture analysis and machine learning approach for durability assessment of lightweight cement composites with hydrophobic coatings modified by …

D Barnat-Hunek, Z Omiotek, M Szafraniec, R Dzierżak - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to determine a set of image texture features of the lightweight
cementitious composites (LLC) with hydrophobic coatings modified with nanocellulose and …

Investigation of polysiloxane coatings with two-components for synergistic improved corrosion resistance of cementitious materials

C Wu, D Hou, P Wang, M Li, H Xu, S Han - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of polysiloxane coatings represents an effective means of improving the
durability of cementitious materials. However, conventional polysiloxane coatings with a …

A review on silane and siloxane materials: enhancing durability of cementitious materials through surface treatments

M Zheng, L Zhang, Y Feng - Journal of Materials Science, 2024 - Springer
Cementitious materials, which are extensively utilized in contemporary construction projects,
exhibit a vulnerability to deterioration attributed to their inherently porous architecture. The …

Durability of hydrophobic/icephobic coatings in protection of lightweight concrete with waste aggregate

D Barnat-Hunek, J Góra, MK Widomski - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of the research presented in this paper is to evaluate the feasibility of using
hydrophobic agents based on organosilicon compounds for surface protection of lightweight …

Water absorption prediction of nanopolymer hydrophobized concrete surface using texture analysis and machine learning algorithms

M Szafraniec, Z Omiotek, D Barnat-Hunek - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The work concerned the study of surface hydrophobized concrete's physical and mechanical
properties. An aqueous emulsion based on nano-silicates (A1) and an oligomeric …

Surface hydrophobisation of mortars with waste aggregate by nanopolymer trietoxi-isobutyl-silane and methyl silicon resin

D Barnat-Hunek, M Grzegorczyk-Frańczak… - … and building materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper explores the possibility of applying the nanopolymer trietoxiisobutylsilane and
methyl silicon resin for hydrophobisation of mortars with the lightweight aggregate addition …

Influence of Water with Oxygen and Ozone Micro-Nano Bubbles on Concrete Physical Properties

M Grzegorczyk-Frańczak, D Barnat-Hunek, K Materak… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this study, the possibility of using mixing water containing O2 and O3 micro-nano bubbles
(M-NBs) in concrete technology was investigated. In particular, the effect of micro-nano …

Microstructure, durability and surface free energy of lightweight aggregate modification of sanitary ceramic wastes and sewage sludge

W Andrzejuk, M Grzegorczyk-Frańczak… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The research on the durability and physical properties of lightweight aggregate (LWA) with
addition of sanitary ceramic wastes and sewage sludge was presented in the paper. The …

Influence of biodegradable release oils on the physical and mechanical properties of light-colored architectural concrete

D Barnat-Hunek, M Szafraniec - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the article, unique formulations of biodegradable, non-toxic, edible oil-based release oils
were developed and tested on architectural concrete. The produced agents have …