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Marc Maguire and his research team poured 500 cinder blocks recently using a new, plant-based mixture featuring the core of hemp plants.
Hemp-based masonry blocks that could revolutionize construction
Marc Maguire and his research team poured 500 cinder blocks recently using a new, plant-based
A cement that conducts electricity and generates heat offers new functions from self-heating to energy storage
MIT CSHub postdocs Nicolas Chanut and Nancy Soliman hold two of their conductive cement samples.
A new nanomaterial cement could seal leaky natural gas wells
Pictured is a natural gas well in Pennsylvania. When wells become damaged or degraded, methane
Eco-friendly zero-cement concrete all but eliminates corrosion
Left: Highly corroded ordinary Portland cement concrete. Right: Zero cement concrete. Eco-friendly zero-cement concrete all
Producing carbon-neutral alternatives to cement

  Producing cement takes a big toll on our climate: Around eight per cent of

New 3D-printed cement paste gets stronger when it cracks with implications for earthquakes and wildfires

What if the inherent weaknesses of a material actually made houses and buildings stronger during

Light-emitting cement for highways, bridges and buildings

The created material absorbs solar energy, and returns it to the environment, it can last

Scientists creates antibacterial geopolymer for the construction industry

Developed by a Mexican specialists, this resin inhibits growth, reproduction and transfer of yeast and

UCLA researchers turn carbon dioxide into a new form of sustainable concrete

The new building material could transform polluting emissions into a valuable resource Imagine a world

How to make stronger, “greener” cement

Analysis of material’s molecular structure leads to a new formula that could cut greenhouse-gas emissions

Environmentally friendly cement is stronger than ordinary cement

New research from the Niels Bohr Institute shows that cement made with waste ash from

UA researchers convert cement into an electrical conductor

Researchers at the University of Alicante have developed a cementitious material incorporating carbon nanofibers in