The innovative freeze-drying of biocement bacteria offers a shelf-stable solution for efficient cement production and repair in civil engineering applications.
Combining an enhanced A* algorithm with BIM, this research improves construction robot path planning, addressing navigation challenges in complex spaces.
By Nidhi Dhull
6 Mar 2025
This study reveals how silica aerogel and recycled PET improve cement-based mortars, reducing thermal conductivity by 55% and ensuring structural integrity.
By Nidhi Dhull
5 Mar 2025
This study presents CSRGF, a carbon-neutral grout that enhances soil stabilization and liquefaction resistance, crucial for sustainable construction practices.
By Nidhi Dhull
4 Mar 2025
Vacuum glazing offers significant energy-saving potential for buildings, enhancing thermal insulation and supporting low-carbon initiatives in diverse climates.
We explore the role of real-time monitoring technologies in construction, emphasizing their role in fall prevention and integration with BIM for improved safety.
By Nidhi Dhull
28 Feb 2025
A novel carbon-neutral grout from geothermal byproducts improves liquefaction resistance and promotes sustainable practices in the construction industry.
RMIT University’s coffee concrete innovators have won an award at Universities Australia’s Shaping Australia Awards in the Problem Solver category, after tallying the most votes from the public.
This study highlights machine learning's potential in assessing moisture susceptibility of RAP asphalt mixtures, enhancing pavement longevity and efficiency.
By Nidhi Dhull
26 Feb 2025
The Ultra-Rapid Reactivity (UR2) test offers a breakthrough in calcined clay assessment, providing results in five minutes for improved quality control.
By Nidhi Dhull
25 Feb 2025
Research on Houston's tall buildings shows derechos cause unexpected damage, urging a reevaluation of construction guidelines for enhanced wind resistance.
Newcastle University researchers developed a mortar with silica aerogel and recycled plastic, enhancing insulation and reducing plastic waste in construction.
This study evaluates PyCaret's role in predicting compressive strength of compressed earth blocks, highlighting key components and ML model effectiveness.
By Nidhi Dhull
21 Feb 2025
The partnership, spearheaded by Giles Butler, Branch Director at MKM Derby, will equip MKM customers with the expertise and skills needed to build more energy-efficient, sustainable homes that have renewable technology at their core.
Chemically treated palm tree frond microfibers enhance concrete workability and thermal insulation but may reduce mechanical strength. Study insights here.
By Nidhi Dhull
20 Feb 2025