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  • Olympic Performance for Owens Corning FOAMULAR XPS Insulation
    News - 20 Aug 2008
    Owens Corning announced that its FOAMULAR(R) XPS foam insulation was used in the construction of the floors, steps and parking lot of the main 2008 Beijing Olympic venue, National Stadium, in Beijing,...
  • New Pier Technology Resistant to Clay’s Differential Problems
    News - 19 Feb 2008
    DynaPier is the creation of Matt Price, a 12-year veteran of the foundation repair business. Price’s interlocking, patent pending system is comprised of high-strength concrete pre-cast in a...
  • We will Rock you...
    News - 5 Apr 2005
    The UK’s alternative rock brand is under new management. Knauf, a global leader in insulation, is launching Rocksilk – a high performance range of rock mineral wool products. From...
  • Enhancing Concrete with Biomimicry: Fish Scale-Inspired Double-Bouligand Structure for Tougher Concrete
    News - 12 Sep 2024
    A recent study published in Nature Communications introduced an innovative approach to concrete design using a large-scale, two-component robotic additive manufacturing process to create...
  • New Material Supports Overhanging 3D Concrete Printing
    News - 10 Sep 2024
    A recent article published in Applied Sciences proposed a sustainable and removable support material for overhang sections in three-dimensional (3D)-printed concrete structures. The efficacy of the...
  • Wool Fibers Improve Green Building Components
    News - 13 Aug 2024
    Could wool be the eco-friendly material of the future? A recent review article published in Case Studies in Construction Materials investigated the potential of using recycled wool fibers from sheep...
  • Improving Cross-Laminated Timber Performance
    News - 6 Aug 2024
    A recent article published in Case Studies in Construction Materials proposed novel adhesive-free edge connections for cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels. The flexural performance of CLTs with these...
  • Transforming Construction with Nanotechnology
    News - 29 Jul 2024
    A recent review article published in Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering explored the use of nanomaterials such as titanium dioxide, carbon nanotubes, nano-silica, nitrocellulose,...
  • Eco-Friendly 3D-Printed Concrete Innovations
    News - 9 Jul 2024
    A recent article published in Materials presented three eco-friendly alternatives for creating artificial aggregates (AAs): organic hemp shives (HSs), pyrolyzed coal (charcoal), and solid waste...
  • 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...
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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