In the 2,000 or so years since the Roman Empire employed a naturally occurring form of cement to build a vast system of concrete aqueducts and other large edifices, researchers have analyzed the ...

When bridges, dam walls and other structures made of concrete are streaked with dark cracks after a few decades, the culprit is AAR: the alkali-aggregate reaction. AAR damages concrete structures all ...

For more than 200 years, cement has been the quiet backbone of civilization. From towering city skylines to hidden water ...

The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) has announced the development of an effective structural strengthening method using a noncombustible carbon textile grid and ...

Imagine a house that doesn't just shelter you but also stores electricity. It may sound like science fiction, but it's now ...

Cement has long been seen as one of the world’s dullest but most essential building materials. Sturdy and gray, this material ...

Microbes are known for their remarkable survival abilities. And now, scientists have discovered another remarkable trait: ...

Forget scarves and mittens. Soon, we might be able to knit entire buildings. A team from the Swiss university ETH Zurich has developed a technique that allows them to knit textiles that can then form ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 18 (ANI): Adani Cement, along with its Group associate M/s PSP Infra, has accomplished ...