Globally, concrete is among the most widely used construction materials in both residential and commercial applications. Its appeal includes the fact that the components to make it are almost ...

EPDs have already been developed for concrete, cement, and slag products. Soon construction pros can expect to see labels for supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) such as fly ash ...

Sadly, they so often fail to make the jump into our daily lives because the reporting glosses over some exotic material that costs a fortune or because there’s a huge issue elsewhere in their ...

and Fundamentals of Concrete and Materials. The RAP program covers basic concrete repair techniques, including the purpose of the repair, applications for which each method is appropriate ...

All original research published in the journal is in the form of Communication articles. These are exceptionally high-quality and innovative reports that are of significant broad appeal to the ...

Here is what we know so far about the crumbling concrete material at the centre of all this. Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is a lightweight material that was used mostly in flat ...

The prospect of being replaced by wood-based materials has the traditional mineral construction product industry – think concrete, ceramics, cement and mortar – rather worried. Such products ...

It matters whether or not the concrete is sealed, the kind of substance you are removing, and whether you need to clean other materials with the same product, among other things. To find out more ...

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The scientists behind the invention used simulated Martian soil mixed with potato starch and a pinch of salt to create the material that is twice as strong as ordinary concrete and is perfectly suited ...

All products and services featured are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Poured concrete floors ...

This Lectureship recognises early career researchers, typically within 10 years of attaining their PhD or equivalent degree, who have made significant contributions to the field of materials chemistry ...