Claudia P. Ostertag
Title
Professor
Department
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Email
Phone
(510) 642-0184
Fax
(510) 643-8928
Research Expertise and Interest
fiber reinforced concrete, mechanical behavior, toughening mechanisms
In the News
October 13, 2020
Berkeley researchers use 3D printer to make stronger, greener concrete
Researchers at UC Berkeley have developed a new way to reinforce concrete with a polymer lattice, an advance that could rival other polymer-based enhancements and improve concrete’s ductility while reducing the material’s carbon emissions.