Scientists Unveil Massive Global Database of Rock Properties Spanning 70 Countries
Researchers at CSIRO have compiled more than 112,000 rock property measurements from over 600 publications across 70 countries into a ...
Tag: porosity
Deep-Sea Pressure Supercharges the Sulfate Attack That Eats Away at Underwater Concrete
New experiments and simulations show that even moderate hydrostatic pressure dramatically accelerates sulfate ingress and ettringite formation in cement paste, ...
Direct Ink Writing Turns Ceramic Powders Into Complex 3D Printed Structures
A new review in the Journal of Materials Science details how direct ink writing enables the 3D printing of complex ...
Glass Fibers Turn Brittle Tunnel Liners Into Energy-Absorbing Shields
A multi-scale study shows that adding 1 percent chopped glass fibers to cementitious thin spray-on liners more than doubles toughness ...
A Dash of Low-Melting Glass Makes Ceramic Capacitors Denser and Stronger
Researchers found that adding just 2 weight percent of a low-melting PZABS glass during tape-cast sintering produces dense PSBNT glass-ceramics ...
Glass Meets Plastic: Hybrid Fibres Crack the Code for Low-Carbon Bendable Concrete
Researchers have shown that blending stiff alkali-resistant glass fibres with ductile polyethylene fibres in a low-clinker magnesia-slag binder produces crack-resistant, ...
Lamp Soot From Sesame Oil Turns Into a Five-Minute Microwave Miracle for Supercapacitors
Researchers converted cotton-wick soot from burning sesame oil into a high-performance supercapacitor electrode using a five-minute, low-temperature microwave activation that ...
Ground Limestone Makes Hemp-Starch Building Insulation Stronger and Water-Resistant
French researchers show that adding natural calcium carbonate to hemp-shive and potato-starch insulation composites sharply improves water resistance and strength ...
Battery Separators Hide a Secret: Porosity Only Matters When Electrodes Are Slow
New research shows that separator porosity governs lithium-ion battery power output only when paired with slow-diffusing electrode materials, revealing a ...
Flax-Fiber Foamed Mortars Turn Waste Rubber and Lightweight Aggregates into Sound-Absorbing Building Materials
A controlled study of twenty mortar mixtures shows that flax-fiber-reinforced foamed mortars containing waste rubber or expanded vermiculite can deliver ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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