Application of Nanoscience in Self-cleaning Properties of Concrete Facade for Development of Sustainable Environment

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Sayedeh Fatemeh Khoshkalam Soleimandarabi ¹ , Raheleh rostami ² , Mehdi Nezhadnaderi ³

1 - Department of Architecture Engineering, Nour Branch, Islamic Azad University, Nour, Iran
2 - Department of Architecture Engineering, Sari Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sari, Iran
3 - Department of Civil Engineering, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University.

Received: 2020-02-10 Accepted : 2020-02-29 Published : 2020-03-01

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