What is it about?
Polymer concretes and asphalts absorb less heat in hot weather and less cold in cold weather . Lowers temperature in cities eliminating "island of heat". Less roads susceptible to icing over in cold weather.
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Why is it important?
Important green technology helps to stabilize climate change. Is economical and durable.
Perspectives
Improves the quality of life and helps conserve the planet.
earl stenger
Texas A&M University System
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This page is a summary of: Thermal Performance of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Containing Expanded Shale Aggregates, Materials Science Forum, January 2018, Trans Tech Publications,
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.911.71.
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