Fungal Insulation: Hemp-Grown Mycelium Composites Rival Synthetic Building Materials
Researchers grew insulation biocomposites from fungal mycelium and agricultural waste, finding that a hemp shive and Pleurotus ostreatus composite achieved ...
Tag: sustainable construction
Waste Red Mud and Ore Tailings Turn Carbon-Fiber Geopolymers Into Electromagnetic Shields
Researchers replaced fly ash in carbon-fiber-reinforced geopolymer with red mud and ore tailings, achieving up to 33.5 decibels of X-band ...
Straw Could Build 300,000 UK Homes a Year While Locking Away Carbon
New University of Bath research shows the UK's 9.9 million tonnes of annual straw surplus could supply up to 300,000 ...
Shredded Tires Meet Cement-Free Concrete: Particle Size Decides Everything
A systematic study of rubberized alkali-activated concrete shows that fine crumb rubber particles under one millimeter preserve strength while boosting ...
AI Cracks the Code of Green Concrete, Predicting Strength Before a Single Batch Is Poured
Researchers used explainable machine learning to predict and interpret the compressive strength of sustainable SCM-based concrete, finding LightGBM the most ...
Steel Slag Turns Waste Into Wonder Ingredient for Bendable Concrete
Researchers at NIT Raipur showed that induction furnace steel slag can replace up to half the river sand in Engineered ...
Eggshell Waste Strengthens Sand but Weakens Clay, Study Finds
A Bangladeshi study shows powdered eggshell waste can raise the friction angle of sand from 29 to 38 degrees at ...
Bamboo Rings Meet Fiber Cement in Lightweight Sandwich Panels for Greener Walls
Researchers in Brazil have engineered lightweight sandwich panels combining bamboo-ring cores, fiber cement facings, and a bio-based castor-oil polyurethane adhesive, ...
Concrete’s Weakest Zone Becomes Its Strongest in Ultra-Low-Cement Mixes
A new study shows that concrete made with up to 80 percent less cement develops a denser, stronger interfacial transition ...
Copper Slag Replaces River Sand in 3D Printed Concrete, Study Finds
Researchers at CSIR-SERC in India show that copper slag can fully replace river sand in 3D printable concrete while maintaining ...
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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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