One of those strategies is to create a concrete that “self-heals,” and in a new study, scientists used synthetic lichen to ...

One of the biggest problems materials scientists are keen to find a workaround for is its brittleness. Concrete doesn't have ...

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A recent MIT-led study reveals that Roman concrete’s strength comes from volcanic ash, lime clasts, and hot mixing, giving it self-healing powers that modern cement lacks.

Case Study: Self-Healing Concrete Projects in the Netherlands and Beyond A pioneering example of microbial-assisted self-healing can be found at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.

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Potholes do more than slow us down, they're also a drag on the economy. Municipalities are spending millions more than they ...

Innovative microbial co-cultures inspired by lichen offer a self-healing solution for concrete, using sunlight, air, and water to enhance structural integrity.

The rising urbanization leads to more demand for roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, and buildings that are easy to maintain and last for a long time, leading to the increasing demand for self-healing ...

Concrete is all around us, and we haven’t quite wrapped our heads around it. Understanding its history more clearly, the ...

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