She is working with Bath infrastructure materials professor Kevin Paine to create a self-healing mix that has the potential ...

This everyday miracle is what inspired [Congrui Jin] to try to find a way to make concrete self-healing. The answer she and her colleagues are working on might surprise you. They are adding fungus ...

Could so-called ‘hot mixing’, with pockets of reactive lime clasts inside the cured concrete provide self-healing properties? At its core, this is the recipe which any hydraulic cement uses ...

Self-healing concrete is an innovative approach to enhance the durability and longevity of concrete structures by enabling them to automatically repair cracks that develop over time. This ...

A biomaterial that can mimic certain behaviors within biological tissues could advance regenerative medicine, disease modeling, soft robotics and more, according to researchers at Penn State.

This new concrete is not only self-heating, it's self-healing, which could solve a multitude of problems we see out on the roads. “What can I say, I have to be out on it, but they are terrible ...