Innovative self-healing concrete developed by Dr. Congrui Grace Jin mimics lichen systems, potentially transforming ...

Lichen is an understated presence in our everyday world, often found clinging to trees and rocks. Its true beauty lies in its unique symbiotic system of fungi and algae, or cyanobacteria, that form a ...

Imagine concrete healing its own cracks like human skin recovering from a cut. That's the vision behind the latest research ...

Concrete is a strong, durable and easy-to-maintain material that is popular for driveways, walkways, patios and more. Like ...

Concrete is a strong, durable and easy-to-maintain material that is popular for driveways, walkways, patios and more. Like most materials, though, it can inevitably wear down over time. When signs of ...

State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, P. R. China Department of Civil and Environment Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science ...

Later, discussions with technologists from the concrete supplier raised the possibility of a few amounts of moist aggregates at the bottom of the pile at the ready-mix plant. Sawcut joint and drying ...

By drying, crushing, and screening bagasse after industrial sugar production, bagasse fibers with a particle size of 0.8–1.2 mm and length of about 25 cm were selected as one of the raw materials for ...

Rainfall coming to a close as our storm system exits to the east. Severe storms are paying a visit to Missouri and Arkansas today, but Kansas has stayed on the cool side of this system for last ...