Archaeologists at a Pompeii site buried by the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius have uncovered evidence of ancient Roman concrete technology that could heal itself over time.
To make aerated concrete, add a foam-forming agent and stir in a significant amount of air. This serves to make the concrete ...
Concrete reabsorbs some of its carbon emissions over time. Alternative ingredients and 3D printing could help supercharge that by making the finished concrete more porous.
The TCEQ is weighing how to implement two new state laws that could tighten oversight of concrete batch plants.
Concrete is the defining material of the Anthropocene and takes a terrible toll on the climate. Martha Henriques goes in search of the ways it could be better for the climate. If you stroll between ...
US team has developed Enzymatic Structural Material, a carbon-negative alternative to concrete that turns CO2 into a ...
Rome’s Pantheon stands defiant 2,000 years after it was built, its marble floors sheltered under the world’s largest unreinforced concrete dome. For decades, researchers have probed samples from Roman ...
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Drexel University researchers have made a discovery that could create roads that melt off ice and snow during winter storms. Their secret? — Adding a little paraffin wax to the road’s concrete mix.
Touching wet cement can cause a chemical burn that may not appear right away and may get worse over time. Some cases require emergency medical care. Cement burns, sometimes also called concrete burns, ...
Why Springs Concrete is the Best Choice for Your Driveway Needs Colorado Springs, Aruba – December 31, 2025 / Springs Concrete – Concrete Driveway Specialist / Springs Concrete has established itself ...