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In the quest for sustainable and durable construction materials, researchers have made a significant breakthrough that could reshape the future of infrastructure development, particularly in challenging environments like marine and coastal regions. A

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, a team of researchers led by Mohammad Reza Hanafi from the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, has made a significant breakthrough

In the quest for sustainable urban development, a groundbreaking study has emerged that could revolutionize waste management in the construction industry. Published in *Discover Civil Engineering* (translated from Afrikaans as *Ontdek Siviele Ingenie

In the quest to reduce carbon emissions in the construction industry, sustainable cementitious materials have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional concrete. However, their performance under high temperatures has been a subject of scrutin

In a significant stride towards sustainable materials, researchers have published a comprehensive review highlighting the potential of natural fiber-reinforced hybrid composites as eco-friendly alternatives to traditional petrochemical-based composit

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, researchers have turned to industrial waste, seeking to transform byproducts into valuable resources. A recent study led by Sagar Paruthi from the School of Architecture and Design at K.R. Mangalam

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, researchers have turned to an unlikely ally: waste foundry sand (WFS). A byproduct of the metal casting process, WFS is often discarded, but a recent study suggests it could be a viable alternative

In the rolling highlands of northwestern Ethiopia, a silent transformation is underway. As Eucalyptus globulus plantations spread across the landscape, driven by the demand for construction materials and fuelwood, researchers are grappling with a cri

In the heart of Egypt, where the Nile meets the modern skyline, a pressing challenge is unfolding: the construction sector’s significant carbon footprint. As the country grapples with escalating energy demands driven by population growth and climate

In a groundbreaking stride towards sustainable construction, researchers have discovered a novel way to transform biowaste into a powerful nano-reinforcement for cement composites. The study, led by Udakandage Dananjaya from the Department of Biosyst