More environmentally-friendly concrete made using sugar cane residue

Tuesday, January 5, 2016 - 06:31 in Earth & Climate

A new type of concrete has been developed that is cheaper and much less polluting to the environment. Researchers have swapped in sugar cane straw ash, a crop residue typically discarded as waste, as a substitute for Portland cement.

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