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80% recycled cement matches strength of Portland cement, cuts emissions by 61%
If deployed alongside other emerging alternatives, this new approach could reduce the industry’s emissions by up to 61%, far ...
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Cement grows stronger, more resilient with Purdue cellulose innovation
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Jeffrey Youngblood, a Purdue University researcher, has increased the strength and resilience of cement by integrating patent-pending chemically modified cellulose nanocrystals ...
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Circular cement makes for strong and green concrete
Researchers have found a way to take waste concrete from demolition sites and turn it into fresh new concrete that has a ...
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Recycled cements drive down emissions without slacking on strength
Engineers have developed an approach for recycling cement waste into a sustainable, low-carbon alternative that is comparable in performance to the industry standard.
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Mixing food waste in concrete can increase strength of construction: IIT Indore research
Researchers at IIT Indore have discovered a method to enhance concrete strength using food waste and non-pathogenic bacteria. The bacteria and waste form calcium carbonate crystals that fill ...