Primary Recipient

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Amount

$124,988.00

Award Date

6/02/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

This project aims to explore a new approach of civil structure health monitoring by making the concrete pavement itself as an installed detector. The electrical network of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can be utilized to detect concrete cracking; the piezoresit