Reducing the carbon footprint of concrete production
Developing advanced technology for ultra-sustainable concrete in AustraliaCredit: Tim Johnson on unsplash A new manufacturing research project brings together industry ...
Tag: Civil Engineering
Software of autonomous driving systems
TU Graz develops methods for the generation of simulation scenarios and internal error regulationCredit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz The ...
Engineering Academy of Japan elects Dan Frangopol as foreign associate
Lehigh University structural engineering professor is regarded as a worldwide authority on structural reliability, optimization, and life-cycle engineering Credit: Courtesy of ...
UCLA receives Department of Energy grant to transform CO2 into construction materials
Credit: Gabriel Falzone/UCLA A UCLA research team has received a two-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy ...
Stony Brook to develop computational tools to design efficient, cost-effective offshore
CEAS awarded a $1.1 million award from National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium (NOWRDC)Credit: Stony Brook University STONY BROOK, ...
Shock-dissipating fractal cubes could forge high-tech armor
3D printed fractal structures with closely spaced voids dissipate shockwaves five times better than solid cubesCredit: Los Alamos National Laboratory ...
Searching for the silver lining in drinking water disinfection
Pitt Researchers receive $330K to test whether silver modified shower fixtures effectively prevent opportunistic pathogen exposureCredit: Sarah Haig PITTSBURGH (July ...
Harmful microbes found on sewer pipe walls
Rutgers study could lead to better disinfection methods and understanding of coronavirus and other risksCredit: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Can ...
Australian Space Agency backs locally-designed space suit development
Australian researchers will lead development of the next generation of space suits in a major international collaboration with NASA, the ...
Researchers catch a wave to determine how forces control granular material properties
Credit: Johns Hopkins University Stress wave propagation through grainy, or granular, materials is important for detecting the magnitude of earthquakes, ...
TU Graz researchers want to fundamentally improve concrete diagnostics
Credit: © Melbinger - TU Graz Whether crumbling tunnel walls, cracks in concrete facades or porous bridge piers, according to ...
Popular doesn’t mean influential among Cambodian farmers
Tackling food insecurity by leveraging social networksCredit: Junjian Zhang, University of Sydney It's become common practice for NGOs and environmental ...
Virtual demolition
Scientists at Osaka University develop an augmented reality algorithm for viewing landscapes with buildings and/or pedestrians digitally removed, which may ...
Uncovering hidden flow patterns in coastal waters likely leads to faster disaster response
Credit: Virginia Tech Each year, the U.S. Coast Guard performs thousands of search and rescue missions at sea. In situations ...
Kavli Prize for Pioneers of Electron Microscopy
Maximilian Haider, Harald Rose, Knut Urban, and Ondrej Krivanek are awarded the 2020 Kavli Prize for their contributions to the ...
Innovative gear principle
"Smart Gear" makes industrial robots more powerful and intelligentCredit: © Frankl - TU Graz Additional portrait for download can be ...
Steering new mobility in the right direction
Matching the speed of technology with the speed of local governmentCredit: Cait McCusker Advances in transportation technology -- e-scooters and ...
Protecting eels protects freshwater biodiversity
Eels serve as a surrogate species for the conservation of biodiversity in freshwater ecosystemsCredit: Kobe University An international research team ...
Island ‘drowning’ is not inevitable as sea levels rise
Credit: Gerd Masselink/University of Plymouth Coral reef islands across the world could naturally adapt to survive the impact of rising ...
Renewable fuel from carbon dioxide with the aid of solar energy
Credit: Thor Balkhed/Linköping University Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, are attempting to convert carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, to fuel ...
