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Different types of cements in Nigeria — and projects they’re meant for

Building collapse is a very common occurrence in Nigeria. One of the major factors that causes it is not erecting a strong and long-lasting structure. Using the best cement and the most suitable for ...
Science Daily

From seashells to cement, nature inspires tougher building material

Inspired by the material that makes up oyster and abalone shells, engineers have created a new cement composite that is 17 times more crack-resistant than standard cement and 19 times more able to ...
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Concrete and cement aren't the same thing: The difference and which lasts longer

Concrete and cement are often confused for one another, and for good reason. Knowing the difference can help you figure out ...
Time

How the Cement Industry Is Creating Carbon-Negative Building Materials

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Climate Breakthrough: Brimstone’s Decarbonized Portland Cement First to Meet Essential Building Industry Standard, Unlocking the Potential of Net-Zero Construction

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brimstone, a leader in industrial decarbonization, has received third-party certification that its cement meets or exceeds ASTM C150 standards for ordinary portland ...