Researchers at Newcastle University have developed a novel mortar that incorporates recycled plastic and silica aerogel, ...

A new building material made from recycled plastic could reduce heating and cooling bills while being environmentally ...

A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed ...

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Scientists have come up with a new environmentally-friendly building material that could reduce heating and cooling bills.

The team analysed key properties, such as setting time, flowability (a measure to determine the workability of cement mortar), density, strength, and thermal conductivity. The new formulation helped ...