In an innovative leap for the construction industry, researchers at the Bangalore Institute of Technology have unveiled a groundbreaking method for developing High Strength Light Weight Concrete (HSLWC) using pumice aggregate. This research, led by D
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In a groundbreaking study that could revolutionize radiation shielding in construction, Lawrence Otieno Ochieng from the Department of Physics at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, has developed a novel composite material known as rubcrete-iron. This inno
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The escalating crisis of plastic waste has reached alarming proportions, prompting urgent calls for innovative solutions. A recent study published in ‘Metabolic Engineering Communications’ sheds light on groundbreaking engineering approaches to tackl
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In a significant advancement for the construction industry, researchers have explored the innovative use of feldspar powder, a byproduct of lithium extraction, as a sustainable material for road construction. Led by Bowen Guan from the School of Mate
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Recent advancements in cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs) are reshaping the landscape of the oil and gas industry, with significant implications for sustainability and environmental stewardship. As global demand for sustainable practices rises, the need
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In a significant step towards sustainable construction, researchers have explored the potential of utilizing eggshell powder as a green alternative to traditional cement in mortar. The study, led by Kechkar Chiraz from Eggshell Powder Emerges as Sustainable Alternative to Traditional Cement Read More »
In a groundbreaking study published in ‘Scientific Reports’, researchers are turning the construction industry’s gaze toward sustainability by exploring the potential of waste paper and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) as innovative materials in mort
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In a significant stride toward sustainable construction practices, researchers have explored the potential of using copper slag, a by-product of copper production, as a fine aggregate replacement in concrete. This innovative approach, spearheaded by
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The growing stockpile of scrap rubber tires presents a significant environmental challenge, but recent research may turn this problem into an opportunity for the construction industry. A study led by Tao Zhang from the College of Transportation Engin
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In a significant advancement for sustainable construction, researchers have developed a non-destructive method to measure moisture content in compressed earth bricks (CEBs), a material gaining traction for its eco-friendly properties. This innovative
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