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From roman concrete to the self-healing concrete of the future
construction and infrastructure

From roman concrete to the self-healing concrete of the future

Simón Petit · September 4, 2025
From the Roman legacy comes inspiration for self-repairing concrete, reinforced with nanotechnology, which promises to transform construction and guarantee unprecedented longevity in critical infrastructure.
Advanced materials for the future construction of our cities
construction and infrastructure

Advanced materials for the future construction of our cities

Simón Petit · August 19, 2025
Current concrete research is driving the use of advanced materials, such as FRP-reinforced and prestressed concrete elements, to achieve safer, more durable, and cost-efficient…