The approach focuses on improving the material properties of the mortar so that it can perform both as a structural component ...

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a stronger, more durable cement mortar that enhances radiation shielding. This innovation aims to make nuclear facilities safer by improving the material's ...

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a method to enhance cement mortar, making it stronger, more durable, and capable of blocking harmful radiation, with the goal of improving the safety of ...

IIT Guwahati researchers developed a new cement mortar modified with microparticles to make nuclear facilities safer. This material is stronger, more durable, and better at shielding against radiation ...

The breakthrough could lead to more durable—and drastically safer—buildings.

Researchers have turned to an ancient Roman concrete recipe to develop more durable concrete that lasts for centuries and can potentially reduce the carbon impact of the built environment. To ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists are always looking for ways to make inherently brittle materials, such as concrete or ceramic, tougher, safer, and more durable. This time ...