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‘A Catalyst for Revolution’: Launch of Thrive Looks to Safeguard Public Health

Brisbane is positioned to become the global hub for healthy buildings with today's launch of the ARC Training Centre for Advanced Building Systems against Airborne Infection Transmission (Thrive).

23 Jul 2024

Advancing Structural Displacement Recognition with Deep Learning

Structural displacement measurement is crucial for the safety and integrity of civil structures. Traditional methods often face challenges such as limited measurement points and vulnerability to environmental conditions.

4 Jul 2024

3D Printing Meets Sustainability: New Bioplastic Floor Panels for Buildings

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Maine have designed and 3D-printed a single-piece, recyclable natural-material floor panel tested to be strong enough to replace construction materials like steel.

13 Jun 2024

Self-Cleaning, Cooling Polymer Material Could Revolutionize Building Design

Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) introduce a polymer-based material with unique properties in the latest issue of the journal Nature Communications.

27 May 2024

Embodied Carbon: What Is It and How to Reduce It

Reducing materials embodied carbon in construction will advance Australia’s low-carbon future, says a UNSW expert.

21 Mar 2024

AIMPLAS Continues to Expand Its Open Training Programme with a New Online Course on Composite Materials and Building Applications

AIMPLAS,the Plastics Technology Centre, has opened enrolment for its online courses on transformation processes and plastic recycling technologies made available through its platform Plastics Academy.

5 Mar 2024

Changes at The Pallet LOOP as Team Readies for Roll out of Circular Economy Pallets

The Pallet LOOP today announces several strategic changes that will help advance the roll out of its circular economy green pallets, which are due to enter the UK construction sector in the coming months.

23 Feb 2024

Machine Learning Finds Top Liquid Solvents for Moon and Mars Construction

Researchers have taken the first steps toward finding liquid solvents that may someday help extract critical building materials from lunar and Martian-rock dust, an important piece in making long-term space travel possible.

12 Jan 2024

KICT's Prefabricated Module Technology Boosts Construction Efficiency

The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) announced the development of a new modular construction method capable of building structures by assembling modular components within a short time, particularly in cases of emergencies or disasters

22 Dec 2023

Living Concrete: BioFibers Revolutionize Building Material Durability

In hopes of producing concrete structures that can repair their cracks, researchers from Drexel University's College of Engineering are putting a new twist on an old trick for improving the durability of concrete.

12 Dec 2023

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Building and Construction News

‘A Catalyst for Revolution’: Launch of Thrive Looks to Safeguard Public Health

Advancing Structural Displacement Recognition with Deep Learning

3D Printing Meets Sustainability: New Bioplastic Floor Panels for Buildings

Self-Cleaning, Cooling Polymer Material Could Revolutionize Building Design

Embodied Carbon: What Is It and How to Reduce It

AIMPLAS Continues to Expand Its Open Training Programme with a New Online Course on Composite Materials and Building Applications

Changes at The Pallet LOOP as Team Readies for Roll out of Circular Economy Pallets

Machine Learning Finds Top Liquid Solvents for Moon and Mars Construction

KICT's Prefabricated Module Technology Boosts Construction Efficiency

Living Concrete: BioFibers Revolutionize Building Material Durability

Using Ion Chromatography for Water Resources Management

Making Fully Integrated EDS and EBSD Affordable and User-Friendly

Professional Development Insights for a Flourishing Career in Analytical Chemistry

Compact Raman Spectroscopy Redefined: Meet the Cora 5001

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Enhancing Efficiency: Connectivity Options on the 39DLP™ Thickness Gauge

Exploring Liquid Crystals: History, Types, and Emerging Technologies

Comprehensive Overview of Physical Characterization Techniques for Lithium-Ion Battery Materials in R&D and Manufacturing

Enhancing Geological Analysis: Advancements in Spectral CT for Precise Mineral Quantification and 3D Characterization

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Building and Construction News

Using Ion Chromatography for Water Resources Management

Making Fully Integrated EDS and EBSD Affordable and User-Friendly

Professional Development Insights for a Flourishing Career in Analytical Chemistry

1New Printing Method Paves the Way for Flexible Electronics

2Parker Hannifin Expands GVM Motor Series Power to Meet Growing Demand of Electrification in Mobile Applications

3ISE Labs Expands Capabilities, Doubles Lab Space with Opening of Second Silicon Valley Location

4How to Convert Waste Styrofoam into Polymers for Electronics

5A New Approach to More Sustainable, Low-Cost, and High-Energy-Density Batteries

6Silica Nanorods for Corrosion Suppression and Strengthening of Al-10Zn Alloy

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