MSN: New study: 'Self-healing' concrete from Ancient Rome could be the key to future buildings and roads

New study: 'Self-healing' concrete from Ancient Rome could be the key to future buildings and roads

BGR: New Self-Healing Concrete That Fixes Its Own Cracks Is Now Being Used In The US

A new type of self-healing concrete has debuted in the U.S. market. The concrete, which is called Basilisk Self-Healing Concrete, gets its self-healing properties from bacteria that is mixed into it.

New Self-Healing Concrete That Fixes Its Own Cracks Is Now Being Used In The US

Mineral deposits called “lime clasts” found in ancient Roman concrete give the material self-healing capabilities that could help engineers develop more resilient modern concrete and reduce its ...

Concrete may seem strong and permanent, but it can be surprisingly vulnerable to the elements. Now researchers at Drexel University have demonstrated a type of self-healing concrete embedded with ...

ArchDaily: Is Roman Concrete Self-Healing? Research Reveals the Reason for Its Long-Lasting Durability

Is Roman Concrete Self-Healing? Research Reveals the Reason for Its Long-Lasting Durability

The Conversation: Thin, bacteria‑coated fibers could lead to self‑healing concrete that fills in its own cracks

Some say there are two types of concrete – cracked and on the brink of cracking. But what if when concrete cracked, it could heal itself? Picture a bridge exposed to snow, rain, temperature changes ...