Tag: sustainable construction

A study in Discover Materials finds that treating water with magnetic fields up to 1.8 Tesla increases concrete compressive strength ...

A new experimental study shows that fly ash and slag blended mortars retain better strength under fire conditions than conventional ...

Researchers developed Class-I load-bearing bricks from 100% coal mine overburden waste sand, achieving high strength and significantly lower carbon emissions ...

Treating greywater with natural plant coagulants such as papaya and moringa seeds produces sustainable interlocking paving stones with compressive strengths ...

Researchers evaluated an Indian construction enterprise using a fuzzy logic assessment framework that measured readiness for human-centric, resilient, and sustainable ...

A study published in Discover Concrete and Cement found that a ternary binder mix of cement, fly ash, and silica ...

Engineers have demonstrated that combining nine percent waste glass powder with ten percent recycled tire fiber aggregates produces an ambient-cured ...

Engineering researchers have synthesized a sustainable exterior wall cladding composite from recycled plastic bottles, scrap tire steel fibers, and rice ...

Chemical activation using sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfate significantly enhances the compressive strength, density, and sulfuric acid resistance of sustainable ...

A comprehensive review finds that natural, synthetic, metallic and hybrid fibres significantly improve the strength, crack resistance, fatigue behaviour and ...

A case study of a LEED Platinum garment factory in Rangpur found indoor temperatures averaged 4.33 °C below outdoor levels, ...

A modeling study of a five-storey residential building found waffle slabs cut embodied carbon by about 47 percent and total ...

Mould grew on all tested mycelium-based insulation specimens under wet, humid conditions, and a GLCM contrast image-analysis method tracked the ...

A new review maps how statistical and AI-based optimization, coupled with life cycle assessment, can balance strength, durability and carbon ...

A machine learning framework combining a small experimental dataset with 300 VAE-generated synthetic mixes predicts the compressive strength of recycled-concrete-powder ...

A laboratory study found oven-cured fly ash geopolymer mortar reached higher early strength than both steam-cured geopolymer and ordinary Portland ...

An experimental study reports 3D printed biochar-mycelium composites with reduced vertical shrinkage of 3 to 5 percent and a bio-welded ...

A review of 58 studies finds artificial intelligence reshaping 3D printed concrete across material design, printing process control, and structural ...

Researchers report a robotic pipeline that braids hemp rope into mold-free building panels consolidated by fungal mycelium instead of synthetic ...

Steelmaking slag can fully replace natural aggregates in pavement concrete while meeting flexural strength targets and cutting peak surface temperatures ...