Drier climates are exacerbating an expensive problem for millions of Australians whose homes sit on expansive soils prone to ...

Researchers have created a “puff pastry-inspired” cement by repeatedly rolling and folding it into thin layers, producing a ...

Findings show that weather conditions play a crucial role in concrete corrosion, calling for a more nuanced approach to ...

Discover how UJ's hemp brick prototype could reduce energy demand and carbon emissions while supporting sustainable rural housing in South Africa.

More than 30 leaders from international cities will convene at UNSW Sydney for a global conference focused on creating ...

A new model of 179 European cement plants shows how carbon prices, CCS infrastructure, and investor confidence could ...

Explore how living roofs can manage stormwater, support urban biodiversity, reduce rooftop temperatures, and improve ...

A recent study has examined how different mixture and curing parameters affect the strength of concrete containing waste glass powders and sand. Artificial intelligence (AI) methods were used to ...

Researchers have examined whether two unconventional ingredients, iron processing waste and dynamically prepared magnetized water, can work together to improve concrete performance while reducing ...

A WORLD-FIRST recycled glass solution has been approved for a new housing scheme in Scotland. Pictured (from left): VASO Global Chief Technical Officer Simon Parrish; Chairman Graham McDonald; ...

Reinforced concrete remains one of the world's most widely used construction materials, and most cast-in-place construction depends on temporary formwork to shape fresh concrete. Manufacturing, ...

Bio-based construction materials, designed to advance low-carbon building practices across Europe, have had their performance compared. Several material categories were assessed using a multi-criteria ...