A research team has developed a novel approach that utilizes the iron inherently found in cement raw materials to build a catalytic system.
Research reveals a fungal mycelium scaffold for engineered living materials, enabling self-mineralization and offering a low-emission construction solution.
By Nidhi Dhull
30 Apr 2025
A breakthrough in negative thermal expansion with OR-active materials offers new design strategies for zero-thermal-expansion materials in various industries.
By Nidhi Dhull
29 Apr 2025
This study introduces a visual test system for slag-based geopolymer slurry, offering insights into its behavior for effective concrete pavement rehabilitation.
By Nidhi Dhull
25 Apr 2025
A study shows recycled concrete powders can replace up to 50% of Portland cement in 3D-printed mixes—cutting CO2 emissions by more than half while maintaining printability.
By Nidhi Dhull
24 Apr 2025
Komatsu Europe is proud to announce that its cost-efficient Smart Construction 3D Machine Guidance system is now fully compatible with the industry-leading tilt rotators brands, including Engcon, Steelwrist, Rototilt, and OilQuick.
Analysis of a high-rise building with double-layer isolation demonstrates superior seismic response, minimizing risks of structural failure during earthquakes.
By Nidhi Dhull
23 Apr 2025
Researchers have developed a bio-inspired cement-PVA composite that enhances thermoelectric efficiency for self-powered buildings and infrastructure.
By Nidhi Dhull
23 Apr 2025
A new study reveals that gold ore tailings and recycled aggregates can be used to produce durable geopolymer concrete, reducing environmental impact while maintaining strength and chemical resistance.
By Nidhi Dhull
18 Apr 2025
Montana State University researchers develop innovative building materials from fungus mycelium and bacteria, aiming to reduce carbon emissions in construction.
A study reveals low-cost window retrofits significantly enhance energy efficiency in aging homes, reducing heating energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
By Nidhi Dhull
17 Apr 2025
Integrating ground drones with BIM analysis, this research improves construction site audits by accurately detecting deviations and enhancing data reliability.
By Nidhi Dhull
16 Apr 2025
When seawater penetrates concrete in road tunnels, a biofilm is formed that breaks down the concrete.
The fusion of BIM and SHM in the Fu River butterfly arch bridge project offers a novel approach to real-time structural health monitoring and damage assessment.
By Nidhi Dhull
15 Apr 2025
Research on CFRP/UHPC reinforced beams under thermocyclic stress reveals insights into energy capacity and damage accumulation for improved structural safety.