Scientists from Houston’s Rice University have developed micron-sized calcium silicate spheres that could lead to stronger and greener alternative for concrete – the world’s most synthetic material. To Rice materials scientist Rouzbeh Shahsavari and graduate student Sung Hoon Hwang, the spheres represent building blocks that can be made at low-cost and promise to mitigate the …
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New breakthrough could make concrete stronger and greener
