New ring shear tests reveal how concrete–cement soil composite pile interfaces transfer shear loads, supporting improved ...

A single application of ‘smart’ self-repairing coating is being developed to dramatically extend rust protection for ...

Bamboo fiber, bamboo stem ash, and treated bamboo reinforcement show potential for sustainable concrete slabs in low-rise and ...

With a focus on the Ninghai Bamboo Tower, this article explores engineered bamboo as a material for multi-story construction.

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A recent study has examined how different mixture and curing parameters affect the strength of concrete containing waste glass powders and sand. Artificial intelligence (AI) methods were used to ...

Drier climates are exacerbating an expensive problem for millions of Australians whose homes sit on expansive soils prone to shrinkage cracks, which have already cost insurance companies and ...

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More than 30 leaders from international cities will convene at UNSW Sydney for a global conference focused on creating healthier, more sustainable and equitable urban centers. UNSW Cities Institute ...

The UK could meet its housing targets of up to 300,000 new homes each year, swapping high-carbon building materials for straw without running out of supply, according to new research. The UK produces ...

*Important notice: This news reports on an unedited version of an accepted paper and is awaiting final editing. Therefore, the paper should not be regarded as conclusive or treated as established ...

Vegetated roofs have a rich history, with the Hanging Gardens of Babylon often cited as one of the earliest examples. In recent history, Germany has treated green roofing as part of its environmental ...