Could so-called ‘hot mixing’, with pockets of reactive lime clasts inside the cured concrete provide self-healing properties? At its core, this is the recipe which any hydraulic cement uses ...
The concrete is made normally, with bacteria capsules added to the mix. It activates when a crack develops, all per the ...
For decades, scientists have sought to unravel the secret behind Roman concrete's longevity. According to Science Alert, ...
By adding nanoparticles, concrete can become stronger, more durable, self-healing, air-purifying, fire-resistant, easy to clean, and compact more quickly. The Jubilee Church in Rome, built with ...
geopolymer concrete, microbial self-healing concrete, phase change materials, advanced cementitious materials, and carbonated calcium silicate concrete for carbon sequestration are examples of our ...