Recent Advancement in monolithic refractories via application of Nanotechnology “A review Paper”

Subject Areas : Journal of Nanoanalysis

Hassan Gheisari ¹ ( Advanced Materials Research Center, Faculty of Materials Engineering, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran )
Salman Ghasemi-kahrizsangi ² ( Advanced Materials Research Center, Faculty of Materials Engineering, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran )
Ebrahim Karamian ³ ( Advanced Materials Research Center, Faculty of Materials Engineering, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran )
Ali Nemati ⁴ ( Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran )

Received: 2019-04-19 Accepted : 2019-04-19 Published : 2019-03-01

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