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  • Green Housing Tips
    News - 20 Oct 2003
    In a recent column leading environmentalist, Dr. Patrick Moore, has answered a question on what ‘green building’ is. He opens by stating that building green is a measure of...
  • Solar Powered Scottish Toilets
    News - 4 Jul 2003
    The power of the sun is now being harnessed to provide hot water for public toilets on Portobello’s promenade. The amenities block is the first of its type in Scotland and it is hoped that...
  • Geothermal Heating
    News - 13 Jun 2003
    Already popular in mainland Europe and gaining more extensive use in the US is geothermal heat pump (GHP) technology. The geothermal heat pumps provide heating or cooling for homes and other buildings...
  • Compression-Casting Enhances Reinforced Concrete Strength
    News - 5 Nov 2024
    A recent article published in Engineering introduced green compression-casting for fabricating reinforced concrete structures. The article examined the effects of various inferior concrete materials,...
  • ZeroCAL Revolutionizes Cement Decarbonization
    News - 22 Oct 2024
    A recent article published in Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering proposed a ZeroCAL pathway that uses calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) as a calcium source to produce hydrated lime...
  • Utilizing CO2 to Revolutionize Concrete Sustainability
    News - 7 Oct 2024
    A recent article published in the Journal of Building Engineering explored the current use of CO2 for producing low-carbon concrete. The article discussed the different carbonation mechanisms of...
  • Basil Ash Boosts Ultra-High-Performance Concrete
    News - 3 Jul 2024
    A recent article published in Case Studies in Construction Materials investigated the effect of partially substituting cement with agricultural waste in ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC)....
  • Enhancing the Shelf Life of Cement
    News - 28 May 2024
    A recent article published in Construction Materials proposed novel strategies to mitigate cement prehydration using alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) wax and a mix of AKD and paraffin (AKD+PAR) wax. This...
  • Major Museum Renovation Combines Dramatic Design with Much-Needed Infrastructure Improvements
    News - 4 Mar 2024
    The Philadelphia Museum of Art broke ground on a major renovation in 2017. World-renowned international architect Frank Gehry designed the multi-million-dollar renovation, which is focused on opening...
  • New Perspectives on Emission-Free Concrete
    News - 9 Jan 2024
    The construction industry as a sink for carbon dioxide? This is being worked on by researchers at Empa’s Concrete & Asphalt lab. They are investigating the possibility of CO2-neutral or even...
Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

With an increase in the pressure to decarbonize the built environment and build more carbon-neutral buildings, the reduction of embodied carbon has become of great importance.

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

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 the construction industry.

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