The construction industry is at a crossroads, facing an unprecedented surge in demand for concrete driven by rapid urbanization and infrastructure development. As cities expand and populations grow, the global appetite for natural aggregates is proje
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Recent research has shed light on the health risks associated with municipal solid waste incineration emissions, particularly in the Bohai Rim of China, an area that is home to 96 waste-to-energy (WtE) plants. Led by Zhuoshi Huang from the School of
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Microplastic pollution is an escalating environmental crisis, particularly in urban areas, where waterways often serve as the final destination for discarded plastics. A recent study led by Nova Ulhasanah from the Department of Environmental Engineer
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In an era where waste management has become a pressing global concern, a recent comprehensive review published in the journal ‘Waste’ sheds light on an innovative approach to transforming heterogeneous solid waste into valuable materials. The researc
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In a landscape where Egypt’s construction industry grapples with economic instability and operational inefficiencies, a recent study sheds light on a pivotal concept: value engineering (VE). Conducted by Sara Atef Abdelrahman from the Civil Engineeri
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In a groundbreaking review published in ‘Results in Engineering’, Biva Gyawali from the Department of Wood Science and Engineering at Oregon State University explores the innovative intersection of 3D printing, clay, and natural fibers, particularly
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In a significant advancement for the construction industry, a recent study has unveiled the potential of high-strength self-compacting concrete (HSSCC) that incorporates supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) such as marble powder, silica fume,
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In a groundbreaking study published in ‘Scientific Reports’, researchers have delved into the innovative realm of Rubberised Concrete (RC), a material that could reshape the construction landscape while addressing environmental concerns associated wi
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In a groundbreaking study published in ‘Advances in Civil Engineering,’ Ehsan Arab Anvari from the Department of Architectural Technology has unveiled a sophisticated framework for selecting sustainable building materials. This research is poised to
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In a significant advancement for sustainable construction practices, a recent study led by Yulin Patrisia from the School of Engineering at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, has unveiled promising formulations for eco-friendly structural concr
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