Enzymes are essentially biological catalysts. They are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body that would ...

Long dismissed as poor construction, ‘self-healing’ lime clasts have helped Ancient Roman structures persist for millennia.

Rapid International Ltd. recently commissioned a new Rapidmix 400CW, fully weighed, mobile continuous mixing plant (pugmill) for Thalle Construction Company (A Tully Group Company) in Leonard, Texas.

Productivity. It’s not a formula. It’s not material. It’s a concept and one easier said than done. Historically, productivity has been a challenge for the concrete construction industry to tackle.

Smart cementitious composites represent a transformative advance in construction materials by integrating multifunctional capabilities within traditional structural concrete. These innovative ...

Excavations of a workshop that was buried in Pompeii almost 2000 years ago have given archaeologists unique insights into ...

A type of 'living' cement capable of storing energy and recharging itself promises to transform walls and bridges into batteries.

New research has identified key factors in the structure of Calcium silicate hydrate (CSH), the main product of the hydration of Portland cement, that could help researchers work out better ...