Making cement requires a lot of heat and releases large amounts of carbon dioxide. The heat helps transform limestone (calcium carbonate) into clinker, which is largely calcium oxide. This process, ...
Concrete’s large carbon footprint—that is, the amount of carbon dioxide emitted during the cement manufacturing process—is estimated to be 5% of industrial CO 2 emissions, a source of concern in the ...
A small experiment at the University of Arizona recently led to a major discovery that could change the way we build cities ...
Irvine, Calif. - Cement manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industrial processes, but an international team of researchers has found that over time, the widely used building material ...
The foundation of modern civilization, cement is also one of the biggest culprits of global warming, producing five percent of the world's carbon dioxide emissions – or so we've been told. Now, ...
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 21 (UPI) --Climate scientists have mostly treated cement as a net contributor to CO2 emissions. New research suggests the building material isn't all bad. The cement production ...
Adani Cement and Finnish company Coolbrook on Wednesday announced to deploy world's first commercial RotoDynamic Heater' to ...