In a world where concrete is as ubiquitous as air, its environmental toll is impossible to ignore. The production of cement, ...

Plans for repairs to Sunderland’s storm-damaged Roker Pier have been given the green light by city councillors, with work due ...

Likewise, the construction industry uses fibre-reinforced concrete to improve durability. Steel ships are often damaged by corrosion ... Synthetic polymers are mineral-based and have many of the same ...

A 275-gallon tote of glue used in concrete binding fell from a trailer and resulted in a spill Tuesday in Riverside. The spill was reported just before 3 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Alessandro ...

A specialist training provider based in one of Sunderland’s historic buildings is set to improve its facilities, following a ...

The pier was badly damaged during Storm Babet in October 2023 and has been closed to the public since then due to "urgent repairs" that are needed according to Sunderland City Council ...

Ubiquitin-binding domains (UBDs) are modular elements that bind non-covalently to the protein modifier ubiquitin. Specific ubiquitin–UBD interactions are crucial for the regulation of multiple ...

The results of the present study provide further evidence of the feasibility of using sea sand in the production of ECCs, in order to meet the requirements of diverse concrete components on ductility ...

California has fires, earthquakes, high winds and other risks. Replacing hundreds of billions in residential and commercial buildings and roads is an opportunity to enable a shift to Ultra-high ...

AZoBuild talks to Professors Noguchi and Maruyama about their research and development of Calcium Carbonate Concrete (CCC), a new material that has the potential to cause a sustainable revolution in ...