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  • Community development with Thermalite
    News - 24 Feb 2004
    Due to the increasing demand for social housing, a new development in Ley Hill, Birmingham will provide 20 houses for the local authority. Constructed on behalf of Birmingham City council, the...
  • 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...
  • Deep Learning Detects Concrete Damage for Safer Bridges
    News - 1 Oct 2024
    A recent article published in Buildings demonstrated the use of a deep learning-based intelligent detection algorithm to detect surface diseases in concrete buildings. The YOLO (You Only Look Once)...
  • Evaluating Sustainable Construction Practices in the UAE
    News - 7 Aug 2024
    A recent review article published in Sustainability evaluated the usage of sustainable construction materials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A literature survey across the Scopus index was...
  • BRIX: Revolutionizing Bricklaying with Automation
    News - 26 Jun 2024
    A recent article published in Construction Robotics introduced an automated, lightweight prototype system for brick wall construction. The viability of the prototype, called BRIX, was demonstrated at...
  • How Does Pollution Affect Construction Materials?
    News - 15 May 2024
    A recent study featured in the journal Sustainability examined the black crust and soiling on Lipowiec Castle in Babice, Southern Poland, revealing how pollution is impacting structures in the...
  • Evaluating Solar Shading Efficiency with IR Thermography
    News - 8 May 2024
    A recent study published in Architecture evaluated the solar shading effect on sunny facades using non-intrusive infrared (IR) thermography during both the summers and winters. This experimental...
  • Aerogels: Revolutionizing the Construction Industry with Low-Carbon Solutions
    News - 23 Apr 2024
    In a paper published in the journal Case Studies in Construction Materials, researchers explored the use of SiO2 aerogel in low-carbon building materials. They focused on the impact of the...
  • Creating New Options for Sustainable Construction
    News - 28 Mar 2024
    The current building industry faces many issues. Natural sand is rapidly becoming a rare resource; humanity may run out of it by 2050. Carbon dioxide emissions are growing year after year,...
  • Carbon Capture Technology for Buildings
    News - 28 Jun 2023
    Soletair Power (Finland) has developed a unique solution for extracting carbon dioxide (CO2) from building ventilation systems to help achieve carbon net zero and even carbon negative building...
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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