Mortar admixtures and method of preparing same

摘要

Additive which simultaneously provides water-repellency and flexural bond strength improvement in mortar, concrete, or cement. An exemplary composition include calcium stearate and a flexural bond strength enhancing material comprising a polymer having a backbone to which are attached carboxyl cement anchoring groups. A cementious composition and method for enhancing water-repellency and flexural bond strength in a mortar are also disclosed.