Author name: Ian Radcliffe

In the quest for sustainable construction, concrete—one of the world’s most widely used building materials—is under the microscope. A recent study led by Albrecht Sophie Viktoria from OTH Regensburg, Construction Materials, delves into the environmen

In the quest to reduce the cement and concrete industries’ significant CO2 emissions, a groundbreaking study offers a promising solution that could reshape the sector’s approach to sustainability. Published in the *MATEC Web of Conferences* (translat

In the quest to reduce carbon emissions, the construction industry is turning to innovative strategies, and a recent study offers a promising avenue: capturing and storing carbon dioxide (CO₂) through the accelerated carbonation of precast concrete e

In the heart of Tennessee, a graduate student is making waves in the construction industry, and his work could potentially reshape the way we build our world. Lamb Cannon, a student at Middle Tennessee State University’s School of Concrete and Constr

In the quest to optimize cementitious materials, researchers have long grappled with the challenge of precisely determining the moment when these mixtures transition from fluid suspensions to rigid structures—a critical phase known as Time Zero. This

In a significant stride towards sustainable construction, researchers have developed a novel approach to enhance the performance of botanical concrete (BC), a promising eco-friendly alternative to conventional concrete. The study, led by Ren Wei from

In a world grappling with climate change, the construction industry finds itself at a crossroads. As a major contributor to global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for nearly 40% of the total, the sector is under immense pr

In the heart of South Sumatra, Indonesia, a team of researchers led by Ani Firda from the Department of Civil Engineering at Universitas Tridinanti Palembang is making waves in the construction industry. Their focus? Developing a novel lightweight co

In the heart of Nepal, researchers are pioneering a sustainable solution to a global problem, one that could reshape the construction industry and offer significant benefits to the energy sector. Kameshwar Sahani, a civil engineering professor at Kat

In the bustling heart of Nigeria’s economic engine, the construction sector is grappling with a silent but formidable adversary: the inefficiencies of its seaports. A groundbreaking study published in the *CSID Journal of Infrastructure Development*