Sustainable Materials

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, researchers have turned their attention to an unlikely candidate: coal gangue. This industrial byproduct, often discarded as waste, could soon find new life as a supplementary cementitious material

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, a team of researchers from the Department of Civil Engineering at the Federal University of Viçosa in Brazil has made a significant stride. Led by Ana Carolina Pereira da Silva, the team has explor

In the quest for sustainable and energy-efficient buildings, researchers are turning to an innovative technology: phase change materials (PCMs). A recent study published in the journal *Buildings* (translated from Italian as “Edifices”) explores how

In a world grappling with the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the construction sector stands as a significant contributor, accounting for nearly 40% of global emissions. Amidst this challenge, a sustainable alternative is emerging: mu

In the quest for sustainable energy solutions, scientists are continually exploring innovative strategies to enhance the efficiency of photocatalytic processes. A recent study published in the journal *Molecules* (translated from the Latin as “Molecu

In the heart of India’s bustling tech hub, Bangalore, a team of researchers led by Dr. Basavaraju Bennehalli from MVJ College of Engineering and Visvesvaraya Technological University is turning an environmental challenge into a commercial opportunity

In the quest for sustainable and affordable construction materials, researchers have turned to an unlikely source of inspiration: termite mounds. A recent study published in the journal *Materials Research Express* explores the potential of termite m

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, a team of researchers led by Zhenbo Wang from the China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) has made a significant breakthrough. Their study, published in *Case Studies in Construction Ma

In the quest for sustainable and cost-effective road construction practices, a groundbreaking study led by Qiang Song from the School of Civil Engineering at Qingdao University of Technology in China has introduced an innovative method to tackle the

In the ever-evolving world of construction materials, a groundbreaking study has emerged that could reshape how we approach concrete confinement. Supasit Srivaranun, a researcher from the Department of Civil Engineering at Kasetsart University in Ban