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KNAUER Donates 15,000 Euros for the Victims of Germany’s Flood Disaster

The manufacturer of high-tech laboratory instruments, KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH, has committed to helping the victims of the West Germany’s recent flooding disaster with a donation of €15,000.

From KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH 27 Jul 2021

Certain Green Pigments may Weaken Colored Architectural Concrete's Strength

As Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University researchers completed their research on coloured architectural concrete, they found a surprising result--green pigmented cement had impurities that produced porous, poor quality concrete.

26 Jul 2021

Researchers Develop a Smarter, More Durable and Highly Functional Cement

Forces of nature have been outsmarting the materials we use to build our infrastructure since we started producing them.

22 Jun 2021

Welding Safety at the Forefront of New Research

To create a better understanding of workers’ exposure to welding fumes in Australia, the NSW Government’s Centre for Work Health and Safety is conducting new research.

7 Jun 2021

Breakthrough Material can Significantly Reduce CO2 Emissions in Construction

Manchester innovation pioneers score world first for sustainable construction with graphene concrete.

26 May 2021

New Clay Bricks can Attenuate Ionizing Radiation

Scientists at the Ural Federal University (UrFU, Russia) have created clay bricks that are able to attenuate ionizing radiation to a level that is safe for the human body.

24 May 2021

Scientists Optimize Process to Convert Waste from Rubber Tires into Graphene

This could be where the rubber truly hits the road. Rice University scientists have optimized a process to convert waste from rubber tires into graphene that can, in turn, be used to strengthen concrete.

30 Mar 2021

Self-Healing Concrete for Construction in Seismically Risky Areas

Preparing regular concrete scientists replaced ordinary water with water concentrate of bacteria Bacillus cohnii, which survived in the pores of cement stone.

18 Feb 2021

First 3D Printed Building in Florida makes COBOD Focus on US after Reaching 3D Construction Printing Milestones in Europe, Africa and Asia

Printed Farms, Wellington is a Florida based start-up, which has just completed the 3D printing of the first 3D printed building in Florida, a 71 m2 (784 sqf) storage unit, using a giant BOD2 printer measuring 15*12,5*10 meters (50*42*33 ft) in the width, length and height.

From COBOD International A/S 10 Feb 2021

OHIO Researcher Wins $1 Million in Grants to Develop Sustainable Construction Materials

The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced $8.7 million in awards to "Develop Emerging Carbon-Based Building and Construction Materials," with OHIO's Jason Trembly receiving two $500,000 grants for two separate projects focused on addressing climate change and sustainability issues surrounding construction and infrastructure.

25 Jan 2021

Editorial Highlights

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

KNAUER Donates 15,000 Euros for the Victims of Germany’s Flood Disaster

Certain Green Pigments may Weaken Colored Architectural Concrete's Strength

Researchers Develop a Smarter, More Durable and Highly Functional Cement

Welding Safety at the Forefront of New Research

Breakthrough Material can Significantly Reduce CO2 Emissions in Construction

New Clay Bricks can Attenuate Ionizing Radiation

Scientists Optimize Process to Convert Waste from Rubber Tires into Graphene

Self-Healing Concrete for Construction in Seismically Risky Areas

First 3D Printed Building in Florida makes COBOD Focus on US after Reaching 3D Construction Printing Milestones in Europe, Africa and Asia

OHIO Researcher Wins $1 Million in Grants to Develop Sustainable Construction Materials

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

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Moisture, Volatiles and Ash Determination in Coal & Coke

Powering the Future: The Solid-State Battery Revolution

What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

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

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

13D-Printed Organic Tissue Models Mimic Living Organs

2Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

3Pioneering Large-Scale Aluminum 3D Printing

4DS Smith Partner With TPV Automotive to Create a Sustainable Fiber-Based Packaging for the Protection of Car Wheel Carriers

5Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

6Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

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