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Innovative mortar blend uses recycled plastic to enhance insulation and cut waste - Tech and Science Post

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A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed by Newcastle University researchers. The team hopes this new building material could reduce heating and cooling bills while being environmentally friendly. The work is published in the journal Construction and Building Materials. The team developed the cement mortar mix by replacing sand with silica aerogel and recycled PE…
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Innovative mortar blend uses recycled plastic to enhance insulation and cut waste - Tech and Science Post

A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed by Newcastle University researchers. The team hopes this new building material could reduce heating and cooling bills while being environmentally friendly. The work is published in the journal Construction and Building Materials. The team developed the cement mortar mix by replacing sand with silica aerogel and recycled PE…

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Tech and Science Post broke the news in on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
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