During its service life, reinforced concrete may interact with its environment and suffer from various types of degradation, such as chloride-induced corrosion of reinforcing steel, carbonation and so ...

Looking back 35 years to his job in Northern Virginia as an American Concrete Institute testing technician responsible for the quality of concrete delivered to building jobsites, civil engineer Rick ...

A hybrid fuzzy neural network model enhances prediction accuracy of hardness properties in high-performance concrete, ...

This paper is a presentation of an investigation into the suitability of locally produced ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) for the rehabilitation of deteriorated concrete ...

Researchers have boosted concrete strength by nearly 60 % using a mix of graphene oxide and steel fibers. This could be a non-destructive way to improve durability in modern construction. Image Credit ...

Cement is one of the most widely used materials in the world, but making it causes a lot of planet-warming carbon emissions. The industry is responsible for roughly 8 percent of global emissions, most ...

How researchers built a supercapacitor from concrete and carbon black. Detailed theory and analysis, and the performance they achieved. The possible implications of this energy-storage component. The ...

Dutch robotic concrete 3D printing specialist company Vertico fabricated a scale model of the DIAMANTI bridge, a cutting-edge architectural and structural prototype showcased at the 2025 Venice ...