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Research Brief: Molecular Dynamics-based Resilience Assessment of Structures
Fri, 07/10/2020
To streamline the fire resilience assessments of structures, CSHub research assistant Kostas...
Research Brief: Investigating the Mechanisms of ASR Using Atomistic Methods
Wed, 07/01/2020
The alkali-silica-reaction, a leading cause of deterioration in concrete, has been studied...
WBUR: Jeremy Gregory on COVID-19 Recovery and Low Carbon Concrete
Thu, 06/25/2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the House of Representatives drafted legislation that would...
Scientific American: Stiffer Roads Could Drive Down Carbon Emissions
Mon, 06/22/2020
Even as a truck drives on a level road, it is, in a sense, still traveling uphill. That’s because...
MIT News: Stiffer Roads Could Improve Truck Fuel Efficiency
Thu, 06/11/2020
Though roads may seem rigid beneath one’s feet, under the weight of a truck they are quite pliant....
The Hill: America's Roads Are Crumbling, But We Can Make Them Sustainable
Fri, 06/05/2020
In this opinion piece in The Hill, CSHub's Executive Director Jeremy Gregory explains how past...
Research Brief: Affordability of Passive Houses and Zero-Energy Buildings
Tue, 05/19/2020
Developed in the 1970s, the passive house standard dramatically reduces a building’s energy...
MIT News: Cement vs. concrete
Fri, 04/03/2020
After water, concrete is the most consumed material on Earth. Yet, many don't know the difference...
MIT News: Discerning the Texture of Urban Resilience
Wed, 04/01/2020
Researchers at the Hub are studying the connection between urban layouts and hazard losses. They've...
Video: City Texture
Thu, 03/19/2020
Hurricanes are the most damaging of natural disasters: since 1980, they have inflicted nearly $1...
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