Self-healing concrete materials like BioFiber provide a path toward a more sustainable building model, which aligns with ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / April 14, 2026 / Concrete is everywhere - in bridges, highways, buildings, sidewalks and homes. It's the world's most widely used manufactured material. But not all ...

Protective coatings could help prevent early breakdown of the material. However, a new study by civil engineers at Northeastern University finds that as a building material, the longevity of modern ...

Concrete is the most widely used building material on Earth, and its key ingredient, cement, accounts for roughly 8% of ...

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials, but its production is a significant source of carbon emissions due to the energy-intensive process of cement manufacturing. As the ...

Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world, but it comes at a huge environmental cost. Engineers in Japan have developed a new technique to make concrete by recycling waste ...

Scientists have developed an environment friendly version of building concrete called green-mix concrete. Complementing the Government of Malaysia's efforts to encourage the use of environmentally ...

The steel skeletons in our reinforced concrete buildings share a fatal flaw: corrosion. As water seeps in through microcracks ...

Barbican in London, a concrete paradise. — Image by © Tim Sandle Barbican in London, a concrete paradise. — Image by © Tim Sandle Concrete is the second-most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists in Germany have successfully turned urine into bio-concrete, as part of a project aiming to revolutionize sustainable ...