A novel heat transfer model reveals critical factors affecting bacterial survival in self-healing concrete, advancing fire-resistant infrastructure solutions.
By Nidhi Dhull
14 Aug 2025
The review highlights HVBSCs' potential in decarbonizing construction, addressing technical challenges and microstructural changes for improved performance.
By Nidhi Dhull
13 Aug 2025
Research shows Roman concrete's advantages are not inherent; sustainability is linked to energy sources used in its production compared to modern methods.
By Nidhi Dhull
12 Aug 2025
Integrating waste foundry sand with SCMs like metakaolin and silica fume significantly boosts concrete strength and durability while lowering production costs.
By Nidhi Dhull
8 Aug 2025
This study reveals a machine learning approach to find lower-carbon cement substitutes, offering a scalable solution to reduce construction-related emissions.
By Nidhi Dhull
7 Aug 2025
Iron tailings sand improves concrete properties under cyclic loading, with optimal performance at 30%-40% replacement, enhancing strength and energy absorption.
By Nidhi Dhull
6 Aug 2025
Innovative lightweight concrete combining nano-silica and EPS shows significant improvements in thermal insulation and durability for energy-efficient building.
By Nidhi Dhull
5 Aug 2025
This study presents a dual-recycling approach, integrating e-cigarette butts and reclaimed asphalt in stone mastic asphalt for enhanced pavement durability.
By Nidhi Dhull
1 Aug 2025
The study highlights machine learning's role in predicting concrete strength with industrial waste, promoting low-carbon solutions in the construction industry.
By Nidhi Dhull
31 Jul 2025
There is growing concern about the environmental impact generated by key industrial sectors, especially in areas such as construction and mobility, where achieving materials with good mechanical performance, lighter weight, and greater fire resistance plays a crucial role.
In many industrial processes, foaming is an unavoidable side-effect of mixing, shearing and powder incorporation.
It is possible to create little to no rubbish from building construction in regional towns, but the chain of responsibility starts at the top with those commissioning a project needing to consider waste reduction from the planning stages.
Chitosan-enhanced clay bricks offer improved thermal insulation and structural strength, paving the way for sustainable energy-efficient construction materials.
By Nidhi Dhull
30 Jul 2025
Stanford's innovative cement alternative, derived from volcanic ash, promises a sustainable future for construction by significantly lowering carbon emissions.
By Nidhi Dhull
29 Jul 2025
Optimizing concrete with recycled shea nutshell ash using the Box-Behnken design, this study enhances performance metrics while reducing experimental needs.
By Nidhi Dhull
25 Jul 2025