In the rapidly evolving landscape of construction technology, a groundbreaking study led by Shwetha A. from the Department of Civil Engineering at Presidency University, India, is shedding light on how remote sensing and geospatial technologies are r
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In the heart of India’s mountainous regions, a pressing question looms over construction professionals: how can we build reinforced concrete (RC) buildings on slopes that can withstand the mighty forces of earthquakes? Dhimant Parmar, a researcher fr
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In the realm of road infrastructure and safety, a groundbreaking study has emerged that could revolutionize how we detect and manage waterlogging on roads, particularly in rural areas. Led by K. N. Ghogale from the Centre for Development of Advanced
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In the ever-evolving world of smart textiles, a groundbreaking study has shed light on a persistent challenge: the sweat resistance of silver-plated yarns. Zhihui Sun, a researcher from the School of Textile Science and Engineering at Wuyi University
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In the bustling construction sector of Lagos, Nigeria, a silent revolution is being stifled—not by lack of will, but by a tangled web of barriers that hinder the adoption of new technologies. A recent study published in the *Journal of Construction P
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In the bustling construction sites of Southwest Nigeria, a new study is challenging long-held assumptions about the role of religious beliefs in shaping worker performance. Michael Olukolajo, a researcher from the Federal University of Technology Aku
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In the sprawling landscapes of South African construction sites, a silent battle rages against crime and theft, a battle that often goes unnoticed but leaves a significant dent in project budgets. A recent study published in the ‘Journal of Construct
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In the heart of Ghana’s Wa Metropolis, a shadow looms over government construction projects, threatening their integrity and longevity. A recent study, led by Rauf Siita of the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial De
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In a significant stride towards enhancing solar cell efficiency, researchers have developed a novel method to treat porous zinc oxide (PZnO) thin films, paving the way for more efficient and stable solar cells. The study, led by S Thamri from the Fac
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In the quest to build more sustainable and adaptable structures, mass timber (MT) has emerged as a promising material, offering significant carbon sequestration benefits. However, the true potential of MT lies not just in its eco-friendly properties
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