UTSA Researchers Tackle Corrosion in Reinforced Concrete

UTSA Researchers Tackle Corrosion in Reinforced Concrete

Brief  A corrosion research laboratory at the University of Texas at San Antonio is working with Twin Hawk LLC to optimize a commercial-grade coating to curtail corrosion in reinforced concrete and enhance its long-term durability. The team is also working with...
Miami’s First Supertall Skyscraper Stacks

Miami’s First Supertall Skyscraper Stacks

Brief  Miami is slated to gain its new tallest skyscraper in the form of the Waldorf Astoria Miami. Taking the shape of stacked glass blocks and rising to a height of 1,049 ft, the eye-catching building will consist of a hotel and luxurious residences.    ...
Advice on Investing in Yourself as a leader

Advice on Investing in Yourself as a leader

Brief  Leaders must discover their personal motivations, move past self-imposed limitations and focus more on the present than on aspirations, according to advice from CEO coach Marshall Goldsmith. “If we are ready to invest ourselves in becoming our better...
NTU Singapore Researchers Develop Urea-sludge Biocement

NTU Singapore Researchers Develop Urea-sludge Biocement

Brief  Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have developed a biocement through microbially induced calcite precipitation, in which urea reacts with soluble calcium ions in industrial carbide sludge. The biocement could be used to strengthen...
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