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Northwestern University scientists have developed a new carbon-negative building material. As Earth's climate continues to ...

Carbonatable concrete could help reduce CO2 emissions in the construction industry, which accounts for roughly 8% of global ...

Regarding flooring options, homeowners increasingly turn to materials beyond conventional choices. Once associated primarily with industrial spaces, concrete flooring has emerged as a favorite ...

These materials and methods are both time-consuming ... Unfortunately, control joints create significant challenges in concrete floor slabs subjected to repetitive use and heavy loads.

To make concrete, limestone, or calcium carbonate, is mixed with clay and other materials and then calcined at high temperatures, so CO2 is released via the thermal decomposition of calcium carbonate.

Jianzhuang Xiao is a professor of recycled concrete materials and structures at Tongji University, Shanghai, China, and a vice-president at Guangxi University, Nanning, China. Zongjin Li is a ...

Material could replace sand in concrete and be used in other construction ... coasts and the ocean floor. In collaboration with Cemex, we have devised an alternative approach to source sand ...