Stanford researchers used 4,352 degrees Fahrenheit electric plasma to produce cement nearly 100 times faster while cutting ...

Roman concrete has been a testament to Roman engineering over the ages. Here's the science behind how it's made and the ...

Cement plants could become carbon-negative by combining electric kilns with direct air capture to pull CO2 from the ...

Key takeawaysA massive carbon footprint. Cement production accounts for roughly 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions.

Cement was invented in 1824 by a bricklayer looking for a fast-setting building material. In the two centuries since, the ...

“People just don’t realize we’re still in the Stone Age. Or that humans will always live in the Stone Age.” —Donald Mikulic, retired senior paleontologist, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign I ...

Concrete slowly absorbs small amounts of carbon dioxide from the air over its lifetime, a natural process sometimes proposed as a solution to the ...

Concrete slowly absorbs small amounts of carbon dioxide from the air over its lifetime, a natural process sometimes proposed ...

You've decided to renovate your dull backyard, and the first item on your list is cement for your raised concrete planters and DIY poured concrete pavers. But then when you arrive at the hardware ...

Plasma cement production research from Stanford University, presented at ACS Fall 2026, shows electrical plasma heating fuses ...

Construction technology is transforming jobsites with robotics, AI, digital twins, drones and 3D tools that improve safety, ...