Researchers repurpose disposable face masks into lightweight, insulating materials using geopolymer technology, addressing ...

Indian 3D printing company Deltasys E-Forming has launched a new tabletop concrete 3D printer for R&D adoption.

A textile reinforcement mesh comprises yarns, each composed of thousands of thin filaments, or long continuous fibers. When integrated into concrete, the reinforcement mesh allows for filaments to ...

The use of near-surface mounted (NSM) Glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars is one of the most popular and effective techniques for strengthening reinforced concrete (RC) beams. This paper ...

Carbon fiber is a miracle material, one that’s incredibly light but also tremendously strong. This substance has the potential to revolutionize vehicle construction by cutting huge amounts of weight ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, and the Inland Navigation Design Center are introducing new technology to ...

It is one of a number of English hospitals built using a cheaper type of concrete that is now at the end of its lifespan. Disintegrating Raac, or Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (Raac), is ...

3 Composite materials offer a solution: incorporating glass components, such as glass fibers and hollow or solid glass microspheres, enables the formation of composite materials with enhanced ...

Emerging recycling technologies, such as pyrolysis and solvolysis, are also offering solutions for reclaiming fibers and ...