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In a groundbreaking study, researchers have unveiled a novel approach to carbon dioxide removal (CDR) that could reshape the construction industry’s approach to sustainability. The study, led by Yalun Zhao from the School of Resources and Environment

A recent study published in ‘Multimodal Transportation’ sheds light on the alarming trend of motorcycle crashes, which disproportionately affect riders despite motorcycles comprising only three percent of registered vehicles. This research, led by Ri

In a significant new study, researchers have raised alarms about the risk of overheating in dwellings located in traditionally cool climates, such as Ireland. As the nation embarks on ambitious retrofit programs to improve energy efficiency, the impl

In a groundbreaking study published in ‘Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology’, researchers have harnessed the power of nature to create zirconium-doped cerium oxide nanoparticles (Zr-doped CeO2 NPs) using an aqueous extract from the Sanvitalia procumbens

In a significant advancement for geotechnical engineering, a recent study led by Jiajun Zeng from the College of Civil and Construction Engineering sheds light on the intricate mec

A recent study published in the ‘Nonconventional Technologies Review’ highlights a groundbreaking advancement in construction materials that could significantly impact the industry. The research, led by Lucian Paunescu from Innovative Geopolymer Material Transforms Construction with Sustainability Focus Read More »

In a groundbreaking study led by Francesco Milano from ETH Zurich, the integration of 3D-printed façade units into traditional curtain wall systems has been explored, potentially reshaping the landscape of architectural design and construction. The r

In the high Andean region of Junín, Peru, small farmers face a complex challenge as they cultivate maca, a crop celebrated for its nutritional and economic value. A recent study published in ‘Frontiers in Soil Science’ sheds light on the soil managem

Recent advancements in lithium metal battery technology could revolutionize energy storage solutions, particularly in the construction sector, where efficiency and reliability are paramount. A study led by Zhongsheng Wang from the School of Chemistry

A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering has introduced significant advancements in digital drilling process monitoring (DPM), a technique that plays a crucial role in geological exploration. This