Sustainable Materials

In the heart of China’s coal country, researchers are turning the industry’s waste into a treasure trove of functional materials, potentially revolutionizing green mining practices and opening new commercial avenues for the energy sector. At the fore

In the heart of China’s energy sector, a pressing challenge has emerged: the mountains of coal-based solid waste that have accumulated over decades of mining and processing. These waste materials, while often overlooked, pose significant environmenta

In the quest for sustainable mining practices, researchers have turned to an innovative solution that not only addresses the mounting issue of industrial solid waste but also enhances the stability and safety of mining operations. A recent study led

In the heart of China’s industrial landscape, a mounting challenge is being transformed into an opportunity by a team of researchers led by Xiaowei Gu from Northeastern University’s School of Resources and Civil Engineering. Their focus? Coal gasific

In the heart of Maia, Portugal, a city square has become the testing ground for a pioneering model that could redefine how we design and assess outdoor public spaces. The research, led by Albano Joaquim Gomes Martins from the University of Porto’s Fa

In the heart of Thailand, researchers are turning agricultural and industrial waste into a high-performance construction material, offering a promising solution to the dual challenges of waste management and sustainable building practices. Dr. S. Put

In a groundbreaking development poised to reshape the construction and energy sectors, researchers have uncovered a promising avenue for repurposing iron ore tailings (IOT) in asphalt pavement construction. This innovative approach not only addresses

In the heart of Iran’s construction industry, a pressing question is being asked: how can we build greener, and what’s holding us back? Turan Karimaei, an M.Sc. in Engineering & Construction Management from Imam Khomeini International University, is

In the quest for sustainable architecture, a novel structural system named Tronco has emerged as a promising solution, according to recent research published in the journal ‘مهندسی و مدیریت ساخت’ (Engineering and Construction Management). The study,

In the heart of Iran’s Qazvin branch of the Islamic Azad University, Parvin Montazeri, a recent graduate of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, has been delving into the timeless art of masonry construction. Her research, published in the journal ‘مهند