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In the heart of China’s Shaanxi province, researchers are tackling a longstanding challenge in the construction industry: the efficient reuse of coal gangue, a waste material from coal mining. Chaowei Zhang, a researcher at the School of Architecture

In the heart of Brazil’s Pedra da Cachoeira cave, a resilient strain of bacteria, Bacillus subtilis CV16, has been discovered, offering a promising solution to a longstanding challenge in the construction industry: self-healing cement. This finding,

In the heart of Shanghai, a team of researchers led by Bo Wen from the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology has cracked the code to a more sustainable future for construction materials. Their breakthrough? A high-ductility geopolymer com

In a groundbreaking review published in *Green Technologies and Sustainability* (translated as *Teknologi Hijau dan Keterlanjutan*), researchers have shed new light on the challenges and solutions surrounding moisture-induced swelling in natural fibe

In the bustling world of biotechnology, a team of researchers from the College of Food Science and Nutritional Engineering at China Agricultural University has made a significant stride in the field of protein self-assembly. Led by Dr. Sun Mingyang,

In the quest for sustainable construction practices, a groundbreaking study led by Mudassir Mehmood from the State Key Laboratory of Metal Mining Safety and Disaster Prevention and Control in Maanshan, China, and the School of Resources and Safety En

In the quest for high-performance, low-carbon construction materials, a team of researchers led by Yan Ai from the School of Engineering & Technology at China University of Geosciences (Beijing) has made a significant breakthrough. Their study, publi

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, researchers have turned an unlikely source into a promising solution: gold mine tailings. A comprehensive review published in *Materials Today Advances* (which translates to *Advanced Materials Tod

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, researchers have turned to an unlikely source: the nipah palm. A recent study led by Prasetyo Teguh from the Department of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Trunodjoyo Madu

In the quest for sustainable materials, researchers have turned to an unlikely ally: castor oil. A recent study led by Herbirowo Satrio from the Research Center for Energy Materials at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) in Indonesia h