A common bacterium was genetically engineered to eat a plastic-derived molecule and then digest it to produce the everyday ...

This extensive research project investigates the innovative use of electronic plastic waste, referred to as e-plastic, as an additional component in the production of concrete. This transition from an ...

This article presents a parametric numerical study of the pullout behavior of headed bars embedded in concrete elements. The finite element model was developed using Abaqus software and validated to ...

Learn how to cast cement pots using simple plastic molds! A step-by-step DIY project to create stylish and durable planters.

Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

Abstract: Concrete temperature control during dam construction (e.g., concrete placement and curing) is important for cracking prevention. In this study, a short-term temperature forecast model for ...

Abstract: Due to the time lag, nonlinearity, and variable coupling in the process sector, production variables are hard to measure directly and require accurate soft sensor models. In light of this, ...