Concrete 2 (IMAGE)

Rice University

Concrete 2

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An isolated cement cube created by the lab of Rice materials scientist Rouzbeh Shahsavari. Microscopic cubes and other shapes may serve as 'seeds' in programmable cement for stronger, less porous and more environmentally friendly concrete.

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Multiscale Materials Laboratory/Rice University

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