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Breakthrough new concrete can heal itself using sunlight

A new concrete design heals its own cracks using light and microbes, reducing repair costs and improving building safety.

Joshua Shavit
School made from sugarcane waste signals a new era in sustainable constructionRebecca Shavit
3D concrete printing process captures CO2 and reduces emissionsJoshua Shavit
Scientists develop stronger, crack-resistant concrete using recycled carpet fibersRebecca Shavit
Cambridge scientists produce the world’s first zero emissions cementJoshua Shavit
Cement-based supercapacitor can turn your house into a mega batteryJoseph Shavit
University student accidently invents eco-friendly cement alternative that traps CO2Joshua Shavit
Gamechanging cement-based supercapacitor can turn your house into a mega batteryJoseph Shavit
Sugarcrete: A Sweet Solution to Sustainable ConstructionJoseph Shavit
Researchers develop the world’s first carbon-negative concreteJoseph Shavit
First-of-its-kind 3D-printed home blends concrete, woodJoseph Shavit
Startup uses microorganisms to create ‘green’ zero-carbon cementJoseph Shavit
Translucent concrete makes it possible to create customised facades at low costJoseph Shavit
Recycled concrete and CO₂ from the air made into a new building materialJoseph Shavit
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