| Welcome to the homepage of the Sanchez Research Group at Vanderbilt University.
Our group engages in research in (i) durability, resilience, and development of sustainable infrastructure materials; (ii) additive manufacturing and 3D printing of multiscale, hierarchical infrastructure materials; and (iii) environmental and nuclear materials performance. |
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Hong Kong Research Project: Rebuilding Concrete
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Materials Durability and Environmental Research Facilities Hub | ![]() |
Prof. Sanchez delivers an invited talk at the NSF workshop on Additive Manufacturing for Civil Infrastructure Design and Construction (July 13-14, 2017) | |
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Cements in the 21st century: Challenges, perspectives, and opportunities. JACerS 100 (7): 2746-2773, 2017 |
Vanderbilt, Purdue, Tennessee Tech |
Collaborative Research: 3D printing of civil infrastructure materials with controlled microstructure architectures. (NSF) | |
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Summer 2017 high school student, Grayson Peters learned about 3D printing of cement. | |||
| Highlights | ||||
| Nanotechnology and the Concrete World: Small Science for a Big Future | ||||
| Lesa Brown: Structural Mechanics & Materials Research | ||||








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