In 79 A.D., Roman author Pliny the Elder marveled at how dust could turn to stone. "Who, indeed," he wrote in Naturalis ...

A viewer reached out to ABC13, concerned after finding what they thought was bamboo being used to repair a sidewalk and road.

The adoption of composite rebar in construction projects is increasing due to its benefits, such as enhanced durability and sustainability. The global construction industry is expected to reach USD 14 ...

The challenge of managing solid waste in the urban area is on the increase and the accumulation of this waste is posing serious harm to the environment and its inhabitants. Polypropylene, PP is one of ...

A core exposed polymer cladded fiber sensor for refractive index (RI) measurement is presented here. The polymer cladding of the multimode silica fiber was removed from a length of 1.5 cm to act as a ...

In this study, carbon nanotube (CNT) suspensions were highly dispersed using an alkyl chain-bridged lignin polymer. UV–vis and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) were applied to ...

While studies have explored the behavior of reinforced concrete columns in fire conditions, there is a lack of models tailored to CES columns with steel fiber reinforcement.

A comparison between polymer concretes made with recycled raw materials and Portland cement concrete fracture properties were then evaluated. It is well known that concrete properties is influenced by ...

Irans nuke program hit? Scientists say Iran has some ultra-tough concrete made using advanced technology, which could have saved its underground nuclear sites.