Self-healing concrete materials like BioFiber provide a path toward a more sustainable building model, which aligns with ...

A report by Grand View Research Inc. shows the global self-healing concrete market is expected to reach USD $305.38 billion by 2027. Find the 100 page research report with ToC on "Self-healing ...

Concrete may seem strong and permanent, but it can be surprisingly vulnerable to the elements. Now researchers at Drexel University have demonstrated a type of self-healing concrete embedded with ...

A team of researchers from MIT, Harvard University, as well as laboratories in Italy and Switzerland, might have found an answer in the ingredients and methods the ancient Romans used to mix their ...

Austin, March 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Self-healing Concrete Market size was valued at USD 169.21 Billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 4238.55 Billion by 2035 and grow at a CAGR of 38% ...

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It looks a little like magic: When a crack forms in this new concrete, the material begins to fill in the gap itself. The process uses an enzyme found in red blood cells to make one of the most ...

Some say there are two types of concrete – cracked and on the brink of cracking. But what if when concrete cracked, it could heal itself? Picture a bridge exposed to snow, rain, temperature changes ...

Regular listeners know I have two main frustrations with the highway system. Number one, the state needs to cover the graffiti with artificial ivy, and number two, the concrete keeps cracking. I admit ...

This summer, the Atlantic Council, a non-partisan think tank, defined programmable matter as material that changes form and function after being produced, either automatically or by command.

Concrete is one of the quiet foundations of modern life, yet it is also one of the dirtiest materials humanity produces. A new generation of bio-concrete aims to flip that script, using living ...

Concrete sewage pipes lead a hard life, constantly being exposed to corrosive acid produced by bacteria in wastewater. A new additive could allow such concrete to self-heal – and it would do so using ...