Circular Economy

In the midst of the UK’s escalating housing crisis, a new study published in ‘Discover Applied Sciences’ examines the potential of modular construction as a transformative solution. Led by Luana Parisi from the ACE Department at the University of Eas

In a landscape marked by escalating housing costs and a persistent shortage of affordable homes, a new study published in ‘Discover Applied Sciences’ critically examines the potential of modular construction as a transformative solution to the UK’s h

In a significant advancement for the recycling of polyolefins, a team of researchers led by Arpan D. Patel from the Department of Materials at the University of Manchester has unveiled a novel methodology to quantify degradation in the mechanical rec

In a groundbreaking study published in ‘MATEC Web of Conferences’, researchers have turned their attention to the potential of agro-food waste as a sustainable additive in construction materials. Led by Fernandez Federica from the Agro-Food Waste Revolutionizes Sustainable Construction Materials in Italy Read More »

In an era where sustainability is becoming increasingly critical, a recent study led by Vanderschelden Bruno from Ghent University sheds light on the significant advantages of lime mortar over traditional cement-

In a groundbreaking study published in ‘MATEC Web of Conferences’, researchers have explored an innovative solution to enhance the sustainability of lime-based mortars, a critical material for restoring historical buildings. The study, led by García

Recent research published in ‘MATEC Web of Conferences’ sheds light on the evolution and future of masonry systems, a cornerstone of construction that has stood the test of time. The study, led by Jan Kubica from the Masonry Evolution: Paving the Way for Sustainable Construction Solutions Read More »

The construction industry stands at a crossroads, facing mounting pressure to adopt sustainable practices amidst escalating environmental concerns. A recent study led by Mohana Motiei from the School of Property, Construction and Project Management a

The construction industry is on the brink of a transformative shift, driven by innovative research that harnesses industrial by-products to enhance sustainability. A recent study led by Tayná Silva from the Research Group in Sustainable Materials and

In a groundbreaking review published in the journal ‘Waste’, researchers have delved into the innovative utilization of Electrolytic Manganese Residue (EMR), a by-product of manganese production that has been largely viewed as industrial waste. This