Aug, 13 2019 | Construction, Research
Swedish graphite is being used to make expandable graphite to be used for building product and graphene supply chains. “The company, which has used the Woxna graphite before for its work, explained that expandable graphite is a potential value-add product for...Jul, 25 2019 | Construction, Research
3D Printed Graphene shows strong potential as a high-performance concrete admixture. A memorandum of understanding sets the stage for GrapheneCA, a commercial scale producer of its namesake compound, to design an extruder and mixing system embedded into the 3D...May, 14 2019 | Construction, Research
Using a graphene enhanced concrete additive changes the strength and weight aspects of the concrete. The graphene enhanced concrete additive is being developed by Canadian company Zen Graphene Solutions. “Graphene represents a conceptually new class of material...Apr, 1 2019 | Construction, Manufacturing
“The Graphosite project is designed to respond to the need for enhanced defect detection techniques in composites, driven by the increased use of composites in the aviation, automotive and marine industries, and in civil structures.” “A research...Feb, 25 2019 | Construction, Infrastructure, Transport
Using graphene for roads will improve durability and usability. Roads face increasing challenges from climate change and over use and so recent trials of a graphene based roading product show great promise. “Directa Plus is a producer of graphene-based products,...Feb, 7 2019 | Construction, Infrastructure
Ceramic sensors could be used to monitor stress in bridges and other building infrastructure. Researchers say conductive abilities make this a promising material for self-sensing and structural health monitoring applications. “A ceramic that becomes more or less...