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Researchers have found that mixing jute fibers with bacteria can make concrete stronger and more durable—offering a greener, ...

"When researchers think of nanomaterial reinforcements for concrete, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) come as first option," Andres Ayuela, a research scientist at the Centro de Física de Materiales in San ...

In the experiment which NASA called Microgravity Investigation of Cement Solidification (MICS) project, researchers mixed tricalcium silicate (C3S) -- popular ingredient of cement -- and water outside ...

Innovative hybrid geopolymer concrete combines recycled materials, achieving superior strength and heat resistance while ...