Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Microcapsules and concrete containing the same
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Application No.: US13962638Application Date: 2013-08-08
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Publication No.: US09611177B2Publication Date: 2017-04-04
- Inventor: Hugo Soens , Nele De Belie , Jianyun Wang , Maxime Durka
- Applicant: Devan Chemicals NV , Universiteit Gent
- Applicant Address: BE Ghent BE Ronse-Renaix
- Assignee: UNIVERSITEIT GENT,DEVAN CHEMICALS NV
- Current Assignee: UNIVERSITEIT GENT,DEVAN CHEMICALS NV
- Current Assignee Address: BE Ghent BE Ronse-Renaix
- Agency: K&L Gates LLP
- Priority: GB1303690.0 20130301
- Main IPC: C04B24/00
- IPC: C04B24/00 ; C04B20/10 ; C04B40/06 ; C12N11/04 ; C12N1/20 ; C04B103/00

Abstract:
Microcapsules for inclusion in concrete are disclosed. The microcapsules are adapted to reduce the area of defects in the concrete. The microcapsules may include carbonatogenic bacteria spores in a liquid core, contained in a polymer layer. Also disclosed are concrete compositions including the microcapsules.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140248681A1 MICROCAPSULES AND CONCRETE CONTAINING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2014-09-04
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