Researchers have created a 'Franken-concrete' that heals itself, grows additional bricks and could provide a green alternative to traditional building materials ...

This is my own front sidewalk. The brick pavers are fading. The brick I’m pointing to is sitting on top of the others. It’s original and has never been exposed to the weather. Look at what ...

Used Concrete Transformed Into New Bricks While Trapping CO 2 Researchers have turned concrete from a demolished building and CO 2 into new blocks strong enough to build a house with.

The concept of converting waste matter into bricks and concrete for construction was developed by Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Chau, Head of Science Research and Environment Transfer Center in 2003 and by 2006 he ...

The bricks were homemade, 80 percent lighter than traditional concrete blocks, highly insulating, and they rivaled wood and concrete in strength. The walls formed archways and transitioned ...