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New research uncovers self-healing concrete
Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute announced on Tuesday they have developed a form of concrete that will fix its own cracks.
UKRI-ISCF Transforming Foundation Industries Network+ uncovers challenges and opportunities in adapting roadmaps for the Foundation Industries
A recent virtual workshop brought together the Foundation Industries to analyse over 50 pre-existing sector roadmaps, identifying the need to update and expand recommendations to address current challenges and opportunities as we move towards net-zero 2050.
New article explores greener processes for the ceramics industry
New article by the American Ceramics Society explores emerging technology in the ceramics sector allowing greener growth and sustainability.
Research explores turning buildings into rechargeable batteries
Innovative new studies by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have produced a rechargeable cement-based battery, which could be utilised in structures and buildings to offer an alternative solution to the energy crisis.
World Steel Association publishes new report on climate change and the production of iron and steel
The World Steel Association has published a new report into CO2 emission reduction in steel and iron production. The paper focuses areas including circular economy and efficiency, with technological and economic challenges.
