The material can reportedly repair cracks and other deformations with the application of extreme heat. In that way, it is ...

A new type of self-healing concrete has debuted in the U.S. market. The concrete, which is called Basilisk Self-Healing Concrete, gets its self-healing properties from bacteria that is mixed into it.

As infrastructure ages and deteriorates over time, the development of self-healing concrete could provide a more sustainable solution by reducing the need for repairs and maintenance. Researchers at ...

We could soon have roads and highways that require fewer repairs and even help reduce carbon emissions. According to new research, scientists have developed an AI-designed concrete that is ...

Concrete has a massive carbon footprint, so technologies that boost its performance and enable it to last longer could have profound benefits for the environment. This has led to the development of ...

The concept of self-healing concrete represents a major stride towards more sustainable and resilient infrastructure. This innovative class of materials integrates healing agents—such as bacteria, ...

Clean, safe water is vital for human health and well-being. It also plays a critical role in our food security, supports high-tech industries, and enables sustainable urbanization. However, detecting ...

If you too are concerned about foldables’ fragile displays, Apple has considered a layer of material that will automatically fill in small dents and scratches. reading time 2 minutes Imagine if you ...

Metal-halide perovskite, a next-generation semiconductor material, exhibits self-healing properties after exposure to high-energy proton radiation, recovering from damage induced by low-energy protons ...

The Pantheon's dome, the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, is still standing despite being nearly 2,000 years old. Stephen Knowles Photography via Getty Images Ancient Roman ...