MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient materialsAugust 7, 2023PNBRC0 Likes Building Resilience, News, ResearchMade of cement, carbon black, and water, the device could provide cheap and scalable energy storage for renewable energy sources. CONTINUE READING
Designing for Resiliency – The Path to a More Sustainable FutureAugust 2, 2023PNBRC0 Likes Building Resilience, Events, Finance, News, ResearchDesigning the built environment to withstand the impacts of climate change and natural disasters is critical to our future survival, and We may not get a second chance to get it right! CONTINUE READING
Concrete is fundamental to building a better worldJune 14, 2023PNBRC0 Likes News, Opinion, People“Cement and concrete are vital for the modern world, and there is no time to lose in reaching net zero.” CONTINUE READING
Whole Life Cycle Carbon Uptake ToolApril 3, 2023PNBRC1 Likes Building Resilience, NewsCarbonation is a natural process of carbon uptake in concrete estimated to offset up to 43% of calcination emissions during cement production. CONTINUE READING
Leveraging carbon uptake to lower concrete’s carbon footprintApril 1, 2023PNBRC1 Likes NewsBy "inhaling" carbon dioxide, concrete can act as a carbon sink through the process of carbon uptake. CONTINUE READING