India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia
Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > News > The self-healing concrete that can fix its own cracks > The self-healing concrete that can fix its own cracks

The self-healing concrete that can fix its own cracks [1]

The green technology embeds self-activating bacteria into concrete to make it self-healing, but will it win over a risk-averse construction industry?

Publication Date: 
29/06/2015
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Science And Technology [3], Building Materials [4], Buildings [5], WWF [6], China [7], India [8], Cement [9]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

Technology Partners: MimirTech


India Environment Portal by Centre for Science and Environment is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 India License.


Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/self-healing-concrete-can-fix-its-own-cracks

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/self-healing-concrete-can-fix-its-own-cracks
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/science-and-technology
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/building-materials
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/buildings
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wwf
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cement