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VIDEO: This Concrete Can Heal Itself as if it Were Alive

This Concrete Can Heal Itself as if it Were Alive “Bio-concrete” infused with bacteria: Could save billions in construction costs Replace stones with hollow spheres and fill with food and […]

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9th International DUT-Workshop Held in Historic Potsdam, Germany—ISCP an Organizer

The “9th International Delft University of Technology (DUT)-Workshop on Research and Innovations for Design of Sustainable and Durable Concrete Pavements” was held in historic Potsdam, Germany (near Berlin) June 17-18,

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DUE NOV 1, 2017: Abstracts: “9th International DUT-Workshop on Research & Innovations for Design of Sustainable & Durable Concrete Pavements”, Germany, June, 2018

Abstracts are DUE NOVEMBER 1, 2017 for the “9th International DUT-Workshop on Research and Innovations for Design of Sustainable and Durable Concrete Pavements” to be held June 17-18, 2018 in

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How ‘Mushrooms’ Could Fill Cracks & Repair Our Crumbling Infrastructure

A fungus that grows on concrete and promotes the growth of calcium carbonate could help repair roads and bridges, materials scientists say. The United States has one of the most

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ISCP-Supported 10th BCRRA 2017 was Held in Athens, Greece

The Tenth International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields (10th BCRRA 2017) was held from June 28-30, 2017—with pre-conference workshops occurring Tuesday, June 27—at the Divani

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Belgium: ECLIPS “Innovative & Sustainable Concrete Pavements” Workshop to be Held in March

The workshop “Innovative Sustainable Concrete Pavements!” will be held March 23, 2017 from 9:30 to 16:30 CST, at Boulevard du Souverain 68, Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels, Belgium. Come learn more about ECLIPS (Enhancing

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The Netherlands: TU Delft “healCON Conference” to be held in November

TU Delft will hold the healCON Conference November 28-29, 2016 in Science Centre Building-Delft University of Technology, in Delft, The Netherlands. The aim of the 2-day conference is to discuss

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Multi-National Project: “ECLIPS” Incorporates PCMs to Enhance Concrete Performance

The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) recently reported on a a multi-national project named “Enhancing Concrete Life in Infrastructure through Phase Change Systems”—ECLIPS. ECLIPS is carried out by Arizona State

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Self-Healing Concrete by Bacterial Mineral Precipitation

A team of microbiologists at The Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands, headed by Dr. Henk Jonkers, Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Materials Sciences and Sustainable Construction—TUDelft, Water Resources Section, is researching

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