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

Large quantities of carbon dioxide are released during the production of building materials. With a new process, they could ...

The quest for carbon-neutral concrete has become a billion-dollar endeavor – but a team of scientists from Northwestern gas ...

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Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. Made from cement, water, sand and gravel, this relatively cheap mixture can be shaped as needed and withstand high forces in ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a groundbreaking way to make concrete and cement more eco-friendly. By ...

That strain is not from increasing demand for gold, diamonds, or copper, but for sand, the primary material for construction and hence for economic development. Concrete and glass are made mostly of ...

Fives, a French industrial machinery manufacturer, has introduced the FCB Rhodax 4D, a concrete recycling and recovery ...

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which glues sand and soil particles together or repairs cracks in existing concrete structures. To make biocement for construction projects, the bacteria currently must be grown onsite with ...

Material could replace sand in concrete and be used in other construction materials while trapping CO2. Using seawater, electricity and carbon dioxide (CO 2), Northwestern University scientists ...