Yaghoob Farnam

Mar 22, 2024 | theconversation.com | Mohammad Houshmand |Yaghoob Farnam

Some say there are two types of concrete – cracked and on the brink of cracking. But what if when concrete cracked, it could heal itself? We’re part of a team of materials scientists and microbiologists that has harnessed the power of bacteria to create biological fibers that initial results suggest can heal cracks in concrete. We’re working on a technology that, if we work out the kinks and manage to bring it to the market one day, could extend the life span of concrete.

Mar 22, 2024 | chronicle-tribune.com | Mohammad Houshmand |Yaghoob Farnam

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Mar 22, 2024 | perutribune.com | Mohammad Houshmand |Yaghoob Farnam

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Mar 22, 2024 | ftimes.com | Mohammad Houshmand |Yaghoob Farnam

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Mar 22, 2024 | h-ponline.com | Mohammad Houshmand |Yaghoob Farnam

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