Building Methods

In the heart of Nigeria, a groundbreaking study is turning the humble periwinkle shell into a potential game-changer for road construction. Salisu Yusuf, a civil engineering researcher from Bayero University in Kano State, has been exploring the use

In the heart of India, researchers are unraveling the secrets of a material that’s become the backbone of industries worldwide. Dr. Y. S. Upadhyaya, from the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Manipal Institute of Technology, has

In the world of advanced materials, a groundbreaking study has emerged from the North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk, Russia, led by Iuliia Kapitonova. The research, published in the journal “Tribology and Materials” (which translates to “Fric

In the quest to bolster the mechanical prowess of polypropylene (PP), a material cherished for its lightweight nature and chemical resistance, researchers have turned to an unconventional ally: amino-functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (AMWC

In a significant stride towards sustainable resource management, researchers have developed an economical process to achieve industrial-grade purity in recycled copper scrap, potentially revolutionizing the energy sector’s approach to material sourci

In the quest for more efficient and durable machinery, researchers are turning to active magnetic bearings (AMBs), a cutting-edge technology that promises to revolutionize the way rotating shafts are supported. Unlike traditional bearings, AMBs use e

In the bustling world of industrial maintenance, predicting equipment failure before it happens is akin to finding a needle in a haystack. Yet, a recent study published in *Tribology and Materials* (which translates to “Friction and Materials”) offer

In the quest for cleaner indoor air, a team of researchers from The Chinese University of Hong Kong has made a significant stride. Led by Zhuolun Niu from the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, the team has developed an efficient me

In the ever-evolving world of construction and tunneling, precision and efficiency are paramount. A recent study led by Kailong Lu from the College of Civil and Transportation Engineering at Hohai University in China is making waves by comparing two

In a groundbreaking development that could revolutionize the field of 3D bioprinting, researchers have introduced a novel type of bioink that promises to overcome the limitations of traditional GelMA (methacrylated gelatin) polymeric inks. Led by Qif