Cement built the modern world, but it also quietly helped heat the planet. As researchers race to cut emissions from ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — What if the inherent weaknesses of a material actually made houses and buildings stronger during wildfires and earthquakes? Purdue University researchers have 3D-printed cement ...

If there’s one material that shapes the bones of nearly every modern structure, it’s cement. From small DIY projects to sprawling infrastructure, cement is the backbone that supports construction work ...

LAKEVIEW, Ore., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eco Material Technologies ("Eco Material" or the "Company"), the leading marketer of supplementary cementitious materials ("SCMs") and producer of ...

Siam Cement Group unveiled Thailand's first 3D printed bridge in December, a few years after it built the world's first 3D ...

Concrete is the most commonly used building material in the world, but unfortunately the cement used to make it carries quite a carbon footprint. Now, scientists at the University of Tokyo have ...

When buildings are being insulated or torn down, a lot of waste "mineral wool"-type insulation ends up in the landfill. Thanks to new research, however, that material may soon instead find use in an ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Cement is one of the most widely used materials in construction industry. In 2011, the expected total worldwide production of cement was 3,400 million tonnes. China is the largest ...