In a new study, Princeton engineers have unlocked the secret to creating cement that is 17 times tougher than conventional materials. Inspired by the unique properties of oyster shells, this ...

Concrete strength is not decided when it is poured, but in the days that follow. This video breaks down the science of hydration, the most effective curing methods, and why proper curing can mean the ...

Germany, France, and the Netherlands Accelerate Adoption of High-Insulation Wall Panels to Meet EU Energy Standards ...

Researchers have developed a 3D-printable concrete that reduces cement use by 40% using cellulose nanofibers and limestone ...

Research shows ECC shells can transform RC beam-column joints, enhancing load capacity and energy dissipation, crucial for earthquake-resistant design.

A scientist who figured out the secret behind ancient Rome's self-repairing concrete has recently confirmed his theory at a ...

The rising demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly construction materials has encouraged the exploration of alternatives to natural sand in concrete production. This study evaluates the ...

CAMP KINSER, Okinawa — None of the families living in 65 homes with balconies deemed at high risk for concrete spalling will be required to move, the Kadena Air Base housing office announced at a town ...

ABSTRACT: This study investigates the optimal steel fiber volume ratio (0% - 5%) in Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) to balance mechanical performance and cost efficiency. Combining experimental ...