All the latest design news for the construction sector
In the quest for sustainable construction materials, a recent study published in *Next Sustainability* (translated from German as *Next Sustainability*) has uncovered promising potential in metakaolin-basalt geopolymer blocks. This research, led by B
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In a world grappling with mounting environmental concerns, researchers are turning to recycled materials as a beacon of hope for sustainable practices. Among these materials, waste rubber, particularly from discarded tires, is gaining significant att
Tikrit University’s Waste Rubber Breakthrough Reshapes Green Construction Read More »
In a groundbreaking study published in the journal *Nature Environment and Pollution Technology* (translated as *Nature Environmental and Pollution Technology*), researchers have uncovered a promising avenue for transforming garden waste into valuabl
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In the bustling world of urban logistics, a new study is making waves, promising to revolutionize the way goods are delivered in our cities. Kassem Danach, a researcher from the Basic and Applied Sciences Research Center at Al Maaref University in Be
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In the quest for sustainable and cost-effective construction materials, a team of researchers has made a significant stride by replacing a commercially limited nano-silica product with a locally sourced alternative. Led by Mohammadfarid Alvansazyazdi
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In the quest for sustainable and high-performance construction materials, a groundbreaking study led by Mohammadfarid Alvansazyazdi from the Institute of Science and Concrete Technology at the Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain, has unveiled
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In a significant stride towards sustainable road construction, researchers have found that incorporating glass waste into cement-bound granular mixtures (CBGM) could enhance both performance and environmental benefits. The study, led by Justyna Stępi
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In the quest for sustainable construction materials, hemp fibres are emerging as a game-changer, according to groundbreaking research led by Mariana Costa Laktim from the University of Naples Federico II. Published in the journal *Buildings* (which t
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In a groundbreaking study published in the journal *Buildings* (translated to English), researchers from the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, Poland, have demonstrated the fea
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In a significant stride towards sustainable construction, researchers have demonstrated the potential of recycled polypropylene (PP) powder as a viable additive in cementitious composites. The study, led by Jeonguk Mun from the Department of Civil En
