Unlike traditional concrete that often requires additional fibers or plastics for strength, this new variant relies solely on its geometric design. This simple new method not only makes the ...

Stronger than concrete, Circular11's recycled plastic bricks were revolutionary. Though the bricks are no longer in production (more on that later), they set a daring precedent that established a ...

This study reveals how silica aerogel and recycled PET improve cement-based mortars, reducing thermal conductivity by 55% and ...

The ETH Zurich study reveals an efficient method for breaking down Plexiglas, potentially transforming plastic recycling and ...

All the plastic produced over the past 60 years amounts to 8bn tonnes. The concrete industry pumps out more than that every two years. But though the problem is bigger than plastic, it is ...

TWICE a day, sirens sound at Cambodia's Chip Mong Insee cement kiln, warning that limestone will soon be blasted from the ...

UltraTech Cement, India's largest cement and ready-mix concrete company, has partnered with Prayagraj Nagar Nigam to ...

plastics and fabric—that claim to offer the trifecta: saved time, labor and money. Formwork is a crucial element to concrete construction, though, so selecting the right formwork is essential to ...