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  • Superabsorbent Polymers in Construction Materials
    Article - 20 Dec 2019
    Superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) are a type of polymer that can both absorb and retain very large quantities of a liquid relative to their mass.
  • Non-Destructive Testing Methods
    Article - 26 Sep 2019
    This article discusses the main types of destructive testing methods that are used in several industries to ensure there is no damage to materials under analysis.
  • Hempcrete vs. Concrete
    Article - 8 Jul 2019
    The building and construction industry is moving towards using more sustainable materials. Hempcrete is a building material made from hemp, a plant from a strain of the Cannabis sativa plant species,...
  • Aircrete Blocks – Aircrete Solutions for Solid Wall Construction Applications
    Article - 14 Jul 2006
    Celcon blocks are ideal for the construction of solid walls, and the range of blocks available provides the designer with a choice of solutions which will meet the primary functions.
  • Cold-Formed Steel and its Role in Sustainable Construction
    Article - 8 Aug 2024
    Cold-formed steel (CFS) offers a sustainable alternative in construction, with advantages like high strength-to-weight ratio, recyclability, and energy efficiency. Despite challenges like thermal...
  • Integrating Recycled Construction Waste in Concrete Production
    Article - 20 Jun 2024
    This article discusses the integration of recycled construction waste in concrete production to enhance sustainability and reduce environmental impact, despite challenges in material quality and...
  • Engineered Bamboo – The Future of Sustainable Construction
    Article - 30 May 2024
    Bamboo, a low-carbon, rapidly growing plant, has emerged as a sustainable alternative to traditional construction materials due to its rich resources and exceptional wood properties. Engineered...
  • Waste Not, Want Not: Developing Energy Efficient Bricks from Waste
    Article - 23 May 2024
    Researchers are developing energy-efficient bricks using various waste materials, including industrial, agricultural, and plastic scraps, to promote sustainability in construction. These innovative...
  • Reducing the Use of Plastic in Modern Construction
    Article - 26 Dec 2023
    The use of plastics for construction has become a major environmental concern. Reducing reliance on plastics and replacing them with sustainable construction materials can lead to a greener future.
  • An Overview of Thermal Energy Storage in Concrete
    Article - 29 Nov 2023
    Concrete is among the oldest construction materials. With the rapid expansion of cities and industries in the modern era, energy demand has increased manifold. Governments all over the world are...

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