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02/06/2022 – Upcycling of masks

Disposable masks could be used to improve concrete

With the pervasive single-use masks during the pandemic now presenting an environmental problem, researchers have demonstrated the idea of incorporating old masks into a cement mixture to create stronger, more durable concrete.

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With this technology used masks can be diverted from the waste stream to a high-value application. © megaflopp/stock.adobe.com

 
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With this technology used masks can be diverted from the waste stream to a high-value application. © megaflopp/stock.adobe.com

 
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