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  • Concrete Structures Made With Nanotechnology Could Last 16000 Years
    News - 16 Jun 2009
    MIT civil engineers have for the first time identified what causes the most frequently used building material on earth -- concrete -- to gradually deform, decreasing its durability and shortening the...
  • Supercomputer Able to Test Structural Performance of Buildings
    News - 15 Apr 2007
    The powerful earthquake struck suddenly, shaking the seven-story building so hard it bent, cracked and swayed in response. But this was no ordinary earthquake. In a groundbreaking series of tests,...
  • Earthquake Engineering goes High Tech
    News - 22 Jun 2006
    For homeowners in California and other earthquake-prone regions, seismic safety has not exactly been rocket science. Retrofitting measures typically are limited to properly securing anchor bolts to...
  • Calcium and Cement Mortars for the Restoration of Buildings
    News - 22 Mar 2006
    The chemist Mikel Arandigoyen Vidaurre, of the Department of Chemistry and Soil Sciences of the University of Navarra, has proved the effectiveness of new formulas for the restoration of buildings. In...
  • New Formula for Mixed Mortars
    News - 14 Mar 2006
    The chemist Mikel Arandigoyen Vidaurre, of the Department of Chemistry and Soil Sciences of the University of Navarra, has proved the effectiveness of new formulas for the restoration of buildings. In...
  • Clay Drainage Sales Buck the Historic Trend
    News - 17 Aug 2005
    Drainage solutions manufacturer Hepworth Drainage has seen a surge of interest in its clay drainage range despite relatively weak markets for the drainage industry as a whole and a historic trend in...
  • Mapei UK Launch MAPESTIK
    News - 13 Jul 2005
    Mapei have launched MapeStik, a ready mixed paste adhesive manufactured in compliance with European standards to classification D1T. MapeStik is manufactured in our UK factory at Halesowen and is...
  • Underfloor duct incorporation problem solved with anhydrite screed
    News - 24 Feb 2004
    Conventional anhydrite screed proved to be the solution for the new Rewenta I and II building complex in Cologne, Germany. In the addition built for the REWE Group, screed was laid flush with...
  • Best of both worlds with new asphalt
    News - 18 Jan 2004
    BP Bitumen and Aggregate Industries have combined forces to develop an asphalt that could improve road surfaces in urban areas. The new product, Bardon Superflex, could drastically reduce road...
Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

With an increase in the pressure to decarbonize the built environment and build more carbon-neutral buildings, the reduction of embodied carbon has become of great importance.

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

AZoBuild talks to Professors Noguchi and Maruyama about their research and development of Calcium Carbonate Concrete (CCC), a new material that has the potential to cause a sustainable revolution in the construction industry.

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