Waste that would otherwise end up in landfill could help low-carbon cement production by reducing the industry’s reliance on ...

Optimized AI models could help estimate concrete compressive strength in wastewater environments and support future ...

How could robots build on the Moon? Discover advances in autonomous lunar construction, robotic coordination, regolith ...

Scientists have used AI and advanced modeling to design greener cement mixes, cutting carbon emissions without sacrificing strength and offering a faster, more efficient route to sustainable ...

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has expressed deep concern over the planned closure of the CSIRO's North Ryde Fire Technology Laboratory, warning that the loss of one of Australia's most ...

What are Earth Sheltered Homes? Earth-sheltered homes are, as the name implies, homes that are sheltered from the elements by the ground. These buildings blend in with their surrounding environment, ...

Researchers have found a way to turn sawdust into strong, fire-resistant building materials using enzymes and a recyclable mineral binder. Study: Enzyme-mediated consolidation of lignocellulosic ...

Concrete has come a long way from being just a structural workhorse. Today, it's evolving into a highly adaptable material that supports the demands of modern construction - strength, sustainability, ...

A decline in engineering graduates could wipe £6.5 bn from the UK economy by 2035, according to new analysis by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) and STEM workforce consultancy ...

Biocement-producing bacteria have the potential to enhance cement manufacturing and repair, but growing these microbes on-site remains a challenge. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials ...

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, ...

Iron ions enhance plant-based foams, enabling stronger and more water-resistant foamed concrete. Study: Properties of foamed concrete utilizing Fe(II) as foam stabilizer for hydrolyzed pumpkin seed ...