Sustainable Materials

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, a recent study published in the journal *Buildings* (translated from Romanian) has shed light on the long-term performance of wood–cement composites, offering promising insights for the industry. L

In the heart of China, researchers are turning waste into strength, quite literally. Yongwei Gao, a professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, has led a groundbreaking study that c

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, the construction industry is turning to engineered wood products as a greener alternative to traditional building materials. A recent review published in the journal *Buildings* (translated from Engl

In the ever-evolving world of construction and energy efficiency, a groundbreaking study led by Antonello Monsù Scolaro from the Department of Architecture, Design and Urban Planning at the University of Sassari in Italy is set to redefine how we thi

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, a team of researchers led by Gianfranco Stipo from the Department of Architecture at the University of Florence has made significant strides. Their recent study, published in the journal *Fibers* (

In the world of construction and energy efficiency, rigid polyurethane foams (RPUFs) have long been a go-to material, prized for their lightweight nature and exceptional thermal insulation properties. However, their Achilles’ heel has always been the

In the quest for sustainable construction, a team of researchers led by Yankai Wu from the College of Civil Engineering and Architecture at Shandong University of Science and Technology in China has developed an advanced method for optimizing concret

In the heart of Kabul, a city where the ground trembles with unpredictable frequency, a critical question looms over the construction industry: what’s the best way to build safe, sustainable, and cost-effective residential buildings? A recent study p

In the heart of Sichuan, China, a unique architectural project is not only revitalizing traditional craftsmanship but also paving the way for sustainable rural regeneration. The IN BAMBOO Project, a case study in the latest issue of the *Journal of A

In the heart of Tripura, India, a groundbreaking study led by Amiya Ojha from the Department of Bioengineering at NIT Agartala is set to revolutionize the construction industry. Published in the esteemed journal ‘Exon’ (which translates to ‘Exit’ in