Innovative use of 2.5 mm steel wires in RC deep beams leads to over 60 % increase in shear strength, providing a viable method for infrastructure enhancement.

Concrete builds the modern world, but carries a heavy carbon cost. Discover the engineering advantages, material innovations, and decarbonization efforts defining its future.

Investigating alkali-treated wood, this research uncovers how chemical modifications and anisotropic structure influence transparency and light transmission.

Researchers have developed a 3D-printable concrete that reduces cement use by 40% using cellulose nanofibers and limestone ...

Research shows treating recycled concrete with magnetized water and nano-silica boosts compressive strength by 14% and enhances durability against acid rain.

Research shows ECC shells can transform RC beam-column joints, enhancing load capacity and energy dissipation, crucial for earthquake-resistant design.

A novel modeling approach for self-healing concrete enhances predictive reliability, addressing early-stage variability and ...

Understand how construction loans work, from staged funding and risk controls to qualification requirements and permanent financing transitions.

Laboratory findings show biochar's role in enhancing thermal resistance and moisture stability in living wall systems, promoting sustainable urban design.

BEClimate today announced the launch of BEXchange, a carbon marketplace purpose-built for the built environment, developed in ...

Transforming copper mine waste into a construction binder through alkali activation presents a sustainable solution for lower ...

Why are engineers turning to high-performance concrete? Discover the innovations driving stronger, more resilient structures worldwide.