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Increasing Cement Strength & Resilience by Cellulose Innovation
Purdue Research Foundation
A researcher from Purdue University developed chemically modified cellulose nanocrystals and nanofibers increasing the strength and resilience of cement.
Jeffrey Youngblood, professor in Purdue University’s School of Materials Engineering, has developed patent-pending chemically modified cellulose nanocrystals and nanofibers that increase concrete’s flexural strength 30%.
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PozzoSlag-P SCM
Eco Material Technologies
PozzoSlag – P is a supplementary cementitious material derived from natural pozzolans, designed to replace portland cement in concrete mixes at levels comparable to a Grade 100 ground granulated blast furnace slag.
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Digging Deeper
Understanding EPDs (Part 2)
Eco Material Technologies
This Digging Deeper podcast episode features insight on understanding EPD – environmental product declarations – from Rob McNally of SCM producer Eco Material Technologies.
An Eco Material Technologies harvesting project in Montour, PA.
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Proactive Concrete: 4 Questions on Direct Air Carbon Capture
Carbon Capture & Commercialization
There are other sources of CO2 than at the cement plant. Four questions on direct air carbon capture and its use within the concrete industry.
An artistic rendition of the CO2 capture units (not actual installation).
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ACI 323 Releases Code for Low-Carbon Concrete
American Concrete Institute (ACI)
The ACI CODE-323-24 employs a carbon budget approach and emphasizes the use of EPDs for benchmarking, aiming to standardize methodologies for reducing carbon emissions associated with concrete construction.
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Women in Concrete Panel Featured at ACI Convention
Chryso
Women in Concrete Panel recognizes and celebrates the achievements and contributions of women in the concrete industry at ACI Fall 2024 Convention.
All Fall 2024 American Concrete Institute Convention events will take place at The Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.
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Injecting CO2 Into Concrete Reaches Milestone
CarbonCure Technologies
CarbonCure Technologies, the carbon utilization company, announced that its global network of concrete producer partners has achieved the milestone of saving 500,000 metric tons of CO2 across 7.5 million truckloads of concrete.
CarbonCure Chair & CEO Robert Niven with a CarbonCure system.
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7 Strategies to Lower the CO2 Footprint of Concrete
hb+a Architects
By incorporating innovative materials and techniques, the construction industry can take meaningful steps toward a more sustainable future without compromising the structural integrity of its projects.
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Technology & Services
Giatec Receives $17.5 Million to Further AI Concrete Mix Innovation
Giatec Scientific Inc.
The Canadian Government's Strategic Innovation Fund awarded Giatec $17.5 million to further develop an "AI-enabled digital platform for the concrete industry."
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Concrete Equipment & Products
Sika Offers Rmax Below Grade Polyiso Insulation
Sika Corp.
The solution provides insulation and protection to below-grade foundation applications, while meeting energy code requirements.
The solution provides insulation and protection to below-grade foundation applications, while meeting energy code requirements.
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Master Builders Solutions Launches MasterEase 5000 Admixture
Master Builders Solutions Admixtures US, LLC
MasterEase 5000 Admixture meets the ASTM C494/C494M standards for Type A water-reducing admixtures.
MasterEase 5000 Admixture meets the ASTM C494/C494M standards for Type A water-reducing admixtures.
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Graphene in Concrete? 7 Questions on a New Concrete Admixture
Gerdau Graphene
Concrete Contractor connected with Gerdau Graphene regarding their recent introduction of a graphene-based concrete admixture.
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