{"id":582212,"date":"2010-05-27T19:31:20","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T23:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/student-creates-self-healing-concrete\/15237\/"},"modified":"2010-05-27T19:31:20","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T23:31:20","slug":"student-creates-cost-effective-self-healing-concrete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/582212","title":{"rendered":"Student creates cost-effective self-healing concrete?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/c0378172.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com\/shc.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle Pelletier with her self-healing concrete\"><\/p>\n<p>Self-healing &#8220;smart building materials&#8221; have the potential to reduce structure repair costs, lower cement-production carbon emissions and even save lives. One barrier that has kept these materials from being commercialized, however, is their potentially labor-intensive and thus expensive production process. Recently, an engineering student from the University of Rhode Island (URI) announced that she has developed a self-healing concrete that would be inexpensive to produce&#8230;<br \/>\nContinue Reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/student-creates-self-healing-concrete\/15237\/\">Student creates cost-effective self-healing concrete?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/building+and+construction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Building and Construction<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/concrete\/\" rel=\"tag\">Concrete<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/self-healing\/\" rel=\"tag\">Self-healing<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/structure\/\" rel=\"tag\">Structure<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/green-geopolymer-concrete-technology\/13016\/\">New &#8216;green&#8217; geopolymer concrete delivers win-win for industry and the planet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/self-healing-nano-capsules\/12449\/\">Self-healing paint is just the beginning<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/novacem-calera-caron-capturing-concrete\/14039\/\">Calera and Novacem use concrete to capture CO2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/self-healing-electronics\/12872\/\">Self-healing electronics using carbon nanotube-filled microcapsules<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/bone-transplant-wood\/12496\/\">New bones from old wood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/8272\/\">Waterproof, recyclable concrete &#8211; just add Hycrete<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/iu0gEyH8NIE1A_aicGhDg1VBKcs\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/iu0gEyH8NIE1A_aicGhDg1VBKcs\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/iu0gEyH8NIE1A_aicGhDg1VBKcs\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/iu0gEyH8NIE1A_aicGhDg1VBKcs\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=rFLkgTEneLY:nIdEadw3vHc:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=rFLkgTEneLY:nIdEadw3vHc:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=rFLkgTEneLY:nIdEadw3vHc:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=rFLkgTEneLY:nIdEadw3vHc:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=rFLkgTEneLY:nIdEadw3vHc:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=rFLkgTEneLY:nIdEadw3vHc:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=rFLkgTEneLY:nIdEadw3vHc:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/rFLkgTEneLY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-healing &#8220;smart building materials&#8221; have the potential to reduce structure repair costs, lower cement-production carbon emissions and even save lives. 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