There's a dire need to repair aging infrastructure in the U.S., and an innovative building material could be a game changer. Embedded with steel fibers, ultra-high performance concrete is about ...

Interactions of fungi with concrete: Significant importance for bio-based self-healing concrete. Construction and Building Materials , 2018; 164: 275 DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.12.233 Cite ...

Aging reactors need a concrete solution. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250131110450.htm. University of Tokyo.

The Story Bridge, with its sweeping steel trusses and art deco towers, is a striking sight above the Brisbane River in ...

An Old Technology Gives New Life to Aging Concrete Roadways. By DAVID HALDANE . July 15, 2001 12 AM PT . ... “Our concrete is designed to last only 25 to 30 years,” said Karl Smith, ...

It's been known for some time that radiation impacts the structural integrity of concrete. However, until now the details of this were unknown. Researchers, including those from the University of ...

“Concrete allows for micro-oxygenation, whereby the aging is similar to a barrel but without imparting oak aromas or flavors,” says Stephanie Jacobs, winemaker of Cakebread Cellars in Napa Valley.

Concrete is tough stuff, but concrete does crack and crumble over time. Moisture and temperature extremes, like we experience in the northeast, make their presence known through damage to our ...

The Oregon Bicycle Racing Association (OBRA) has launched a fund-raising effort to rebuild a major portion of Alpenrose Velodrome. The 1/6 mile track located on land owned by Alpenrose Dairy in ...

The United Kingdom government ordered over 100 schools to keep buildings closed due to concerns over aging concrete. Many schools are scrambling for alternatives. Fox News Media ...

Japanese Concrete Aging Management Program on Irradiation Effects (JCAMP), funded by the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Japan DOI 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2025.155631 ...