Root vegetables and ash could make concrete more sustainable

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Submitted by Elsewhere on 2021-Jan-12 Tue 08:23
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Concrete, being the universal building material of choice for countless structures, also has a huge environmental footprint mostly due to carbon dioxide emissions from the production of cement. That is why researchers are now experimenting with root vegetables and recycled plastic in concrete to see…

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