US researchers create material for construction with a negative carbon footprint
Large quantities of carbon dioxide are released during the production of building materials. With a new process, they could ...
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New carbon-negative material could make concrete and cement more sustainable
Northwestern University scientists have developed a new carbon-negative building material. As Earth's climate continues to ...
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Forget carbon neutral, Northwestern develops carbon NEGATIVE concrete
The quest for carbon-neutral concrete has become a billion-dollar endeavor – but a team of scientists from Northwestern gas ...
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Scientists electrify seawater to create carbon-sucking cement for greener cities
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Fives introduces concrete recycling technology
Fives, a French industrial machinery manufacturer, has introduced the FCB Rhodax 4D, a concrete recycling and recovery ...
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These bricks are made out of desert sand, but are as strong as concrete
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The Insatiable Demand for Sand
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 ...
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Scientists find way to turn CO2 into building materials
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a groundbreaking way to make concrete and cement more eco-friendly. By ...
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New carbon-negative material could make concrete and cement more sustainable
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 ...