Development of enhanced unfired clay bricks as a sustainable alternative to fired bricks and concrete products

Research unit

INNOSUISSE

Project number

132.823 IP-ENG

Project title

Development of enhanced unfired clay bricks as a sustainable alternative to fired bricks and concrete products

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Key words (English)	Engineering, Material sciences
Abstract (English)	The construction sector is one of the largest contributors to global CO? emissions. We propose to develop novel high-performance, low-carbon, extruded unfired bricks, which offer a compelling opportunity to significantly reduce the environmental impact of brick production.