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WSU researchers developed a process to fabricate tiny mask fibres, ranging from five to 30mm in length, and then added them to cement concrete to strengthen it and to prevent its cracking
Materials

Single-use masks could strengthen concrete

Civil & structural

Report makes recommendations to drive carbon from concrete

'Ulstein Thor' and 'Ulstein SIF' with an autonomous surface vehicle underway
Rail & marine

Thor concept vessel sets sail with Molten Salt Reactor

Offshore wind project
Energy & environment

Fraunhofer IWES and ABB developing world’s largest mobile grid simulator

Dr Zhongfan Jia developing better battery storage capability for electroactive polymer ‘organic radical batteries’ at his Flinders University laboratory

Energy storage boost for ORBs

Automotive

Iron-based catalyst promises cheaper fuel cells

Automotive

Project CAVForth starts road trials of autonomous buses

Medical & healthcare

COBRA repair robot set for human surgery

Blowing snow at Oliktok Point research facility, headquarters of the fibre-optic experiment
Energy & environment

Sea ice tracked with fibre-optic sensors

Materials

Royce Discovery Centre aims for material success

Manufacturing

Pandemic accelerates push toward transformation

Electronics

ePatch offers better outcomes for wound heeling