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  • Eco-Friendly Building Materials from Fly Ash Waste
    Article - 26 Jun 2024
    Global fly ash production from coal power plants is approximately 544 million tons annually, with 80% ending up in landfills, posing severe environmental concerns. However, its recycling potential in...
  • Analyzing the Lifecycle of Sustainable Building Materials
    Article - 13 Jun 2024
    This article explores the environmental impacts of various sustainable building materials using life-cycle assessment (LCA). Materials such as recycled plastic waste, natural earthen substances,...
  • 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...
  • Sustainable Hardwood Alternatives for Construction
    Article - 12 May 2024
    This article delves into the significance of sustainable hardwood alternatives in construction amid rising concerns over illegal forest harvesting and environmental impact.
  • Emerging Trends in Green Roofing Materials
    Article - 2 May 2024
    This article provides an in-depth overview of green roofing materials, emphasizing their role in sustainable construction and urban development.
  • What is Concrete Sensor Technology?
    Article - 10 Apr 2024
    Concrete sensors enhance structural health monitoring, offering real-time data for sustainable infrastructure management.
  • What is Timbercrete?
    Article - 20 Mar 2024
    Timbercrete offers a low-carbon alternative for sustainable construction, combining sawdust with cement to create eco-friendly, insulating building blocks.
  • Utilizing Nanocellulose in Building Materials
    Article - 28 Feb 2024
    Nanocellulose enhances concrete's sustainability and mechanical properties, offering a green solution for the construction industry.
  • Why Is Post-Tensioning Crucial in Reinforced Concrete Construction?
    Article - 19 Feb 2024
    Post-tensioning enhances reinforced concrete's strength and durability, offering design flexibility and efficiency in construction.
  • How are Aerogels Used in Buildings?
    Article - 9 Jan 2024
    Aerogels are groundbreaking materials in numerous industries. Their unique properties make them suitable for multiple innovative applications, and in recent years, the construction industry’s interest...
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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