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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nFor homes and small industries, it would be a cheaper, longer-lasting, and safer solution than traditional batteries. And for large cities, it would mean the possibility of storing enormous amounts of renewable energy without taking up additional space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The interest in this innovation is no coincidence. Cement is, after water, the most widely used material on the planet. Billions of tons are produced every year, and its manufacture accounts for nearly 40% of global emissions from the construction sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is due both to the heat required for its production and the chemical reactions that release CO\u2082 during its manufacturing process. If we could transform this material, so polluting in its production, into an ally for energy storage, we would be taking a twofold step forward:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Although the news is promising, it's important to remain grounded. Recent history is full of revolutionary technologies that took years to solidify or never even became actual products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These potential new types of cement still need to prove they can last for decades, withstand moisture, loads, vibrations, temperature changes, and the chemical environment. They also need to be economically competitive with current solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For now, all we can do is wait, closely follow the progress, and see what researchers and manufacturers achieve in the coming years. And if they finally succeed, we will be witnessing one of the most important innovations in the world of energy and construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Let us hope so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Views: 1 En los \u00faltimos meses han aparecido noticias sorprendentes sobre un material tan com\u00fan como imprescindible: el cemento. Investigadores del MIT y otros centros han publicado estudios en los que describen nuevos tipos de cemento capaces de almacenar energ\u00eda, funcionando casi como una bater\u00eda. La idea parece sacada de la ciencia ficci\u00f3n, pero tiene […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[112,114,113,135],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatic-change","category-co2-climatic-change","category-pollution-climatic-change","category-technology"],"yoast_head":"\n