Sustainable Materials

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, a team of researchers led by Ruize Yin from the School of Water Conservancy and Architectural Engineering at Tarim University in China has made significant strides. Their work, published in the jou

In the quest for sustainable construction materials, researchers have made a significant stride in understanding how to mitigate drying shrinkage in cement composites incorporating construction waste powder (CWP). This breakthrough could have substan

In a groundbreaking development poised to reshape the construction industry, researchers have unveiled a promising pathway to carbon-negative concrete (CNC), offering a sustainable alternative to traditional concrete that could significantly reduce t

In the quest for sustainable materials, an unlikely hero has emerged from the world of botanicals: licorice. While known for its sweet flavor and medicinal properties, the humble licorice plant (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is now gaining attention for its po

In the heart of India’s rapidly urbanizing landscape, a groundbreaking study led by Tejas Joshi from the Civil Engineering Department at Nirma University’s Institute of Technology is challenging the status quo of urban infrastructure. Joshi and his t

In the quest for sustainable and durable infrastructure, researchers have made a significant stride in the realm of asphalt technology. A recent study led by David Llopis-Castelló from the Highway Engineering Research Group at the Universitat Politèc

In the quest for sustainable energy solutions, the construction industry is constantly seeking innovative materials that can enhance efficiency and reduce costs. A recent study published in the journal *Molecules* (translated from Chinese as “分子”) of

In the ever-evolving landscape of materials science and catalysis, a groundbreaking study led by Fu Ding from The Key Laboratory of Inorganic Molecule-Based Chemistry of Liaoning Province at Shenyang University of Chemical Technology has shed new lig

In a groundbreaking study that could reshape the construction industry’s approach to sustainability, researchers have demonstrated the potential of recycled plastics as viable building materials. The research, led by Andrés David Romero Restrepo from

In the heart of Ethiopia’s main rift valley, a critical study is shedding light on the very foundation of the region’s infrastructure. Bekele Ayele, a geologist from Hawassa University’s Department of Geology, has been delving into the quality and su