As the demand for more sustainable construction grows and raw material shortages like steel continue to be a challenge, fiber-reinforced concrete has become an increasingly popular choice for ...

Basalt fiber-reinforced concrete (BFRC) offers a sustainable alternative to steel reinforcement, enhancing strength and ...

In the latest development for the construction industry, a new study uncovers the remarkable potential of compression-cast concrete (CCC) to ...

Researchers created concrete reinforced with nanocrystals that is 30 percent stronger than traditional cement.

Carpet waste, a byproduct of modern life, has become a significant environmental challenge worldwide. Accounting for over 70% ...

a team at TU Dresden in Germany have completed what is believed to be the world’s first building made with carbon-reinforced concrete, in which the steel rebar is replaced with carbon fiber.

Using carpet fibers also increased the concrete’s ... We’ve already seen similar tests with coffee-reinforced concrete, and this could be the start of a new generation of concrete that sets ...