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Stanford scientists' 4,352°F plasma makes low-carbon cement in seconds

Researchers in the US have developed a new electric plasma heating method that could significantly speed up the production of cement and at the same time slash its reliance on fossil fuels. The technique was developed by Qi Zheng, PhD, and Yi Cui, PhD, from Stanford University, along with Paulo Monteiro, PhD, a civil engineering researcher at UC Berkeley. It uses plasma heated above 4,352 degrees Fahrenheit (2,400 degrees Celsius) to directly he…

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American researchers from Stanford University and the University of California at Berkeley have developed an innovative method of electric plasma heating that can radically change the cement industry.

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US researchers have developed a new process for the production of cement, which can significantly accelerate the energy-intensive process while reducing dependence on fossil fuels. (Read more)

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