The input of fresh organic matter, and the induced priming effect (PE), has long been recognized as a critical regulator of ...

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A recent study has revealed a major advancement in sustainable construction materials. Researchers have developed a new grout—colloidal silica recovered from geothermal fluids (CSRGF)—that ...

A study published in Case Studies in Construction Materials details how Japanese scientists developed a carbon-neutral grout using waste fluids from geothermal energy harvesting devices.

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If you've had tiles for a while, there's a good chance you've spotted a few cracks in the grout in high-traffic places. Luckily, patching up any empty spots is a breeze. In fact, Martha Stewart has a ...

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ABSTRACT: There are many earthquakes in Japan. If a large earthquake were to occur, it is necessary to consider how pipelines such as: gas, sewage, telecommunications, and so on are restored quickly.