How Self-Healing Concrete, Self-Sensing Structures, and AI-Optimized Low-Carbon Mixes Are Rewriting the Rules of Infrastructure Construction is the largest single source of industrial CO₂ emissions on the planet. Cement alone…
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From piezoelectric wearables to stimuli-responsive polymers — a category-by-category field guide “Smart” is a slippery word in materials science. A useful working definition: a smart material is one whose properties…