Steel and recycled concrete composite slabs with equivalent—and in some cases superior—performances compared to traditional ...

Recycled slab breakthrough: Composite slabs with high-strength steel and 100% recycled aggregates matched or exceeded traditional performance in full-scale tests. Sustainable material use: The method ...

Amid the rubble of large-sale earthquake, war or other disaster -- and as ageing buildings and infrastructure are replaced -- mountains of concrete are often taken to landfill or pounded into rubble ...

In recent years, we've heard about efforts to replace some of the aggregate used in concrete with crumbled used tires. Now, however, scientists have succeeded in producing good quality concrete in ...

Much has been said about circularity in the construction industry. Inspired by nature, the circular economy works in a continuous process of production, resorption and recycling, self-managing and ...

Concrete recycling could be key to post-war construction in Ukraine, according to a research team from Ukrainian, Swiss and French universities. Having recycled little in the past, Ukraine could ...

It’s a simple concept with a not so simple answer: reduce the weight of concrete without compromising strength. Let’s complicate things one more factor and address environmental issues as well; not ...