New TC paper
 
“RILEM TC 277-LHS report: properties of lime-based renders and plasters—discussion of current test methods and proposals for improvement” is the recent outcome of TC 277-LHS. Not a Materials and Structures subscriber? The “shareable” version of this paper is available here!

 

 

ICAAR 2024
 
The International Conference on Alkali-Aggregate Reaction (ICAAR) in Concrete will take place from Sunday 19 May 2024 to to Friday 24 May 2024 in Ottawa, Canada. The Abstract Submission deadline is approaching: 30 April 2023! Hurry up to submit your contribution!

 

 

ROC&TOK in Spanish
 
The fourth Spanish ROC&TOK webinar will take place on Wednesday 24 May 2023, at 10 AM EST. The speakers are Prof. V. John, Escola Politécnica Universidad de Sao Paulo, Brasil, and Prof. F. Martirena, Universidad Central “Marta Abreu” de las Villas, Cuba, presenting Challenges and possibilities for a Circular Construction in the Latin American context. Register here!

 

 

… participants of the pre-conference doctoral courses of the 77^th RILEM Annual Week can request CPD credits kindly issued by the Institute of Concrete Technology? The courses will be organised in the following topics: High Performance Supplementary Cementitious Material, Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC), Performance-Based Asphalt Recycling, and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Concrete Printing. Stay tuned here for further details!

 

 

The confused world of low carbon concrete
 
In the article "The confused world of low carbon concrete", in the Concrete Magazine of The Concrete Society, an honest, hopefully thought-provoking, review of the ambiguity within the "world" and industry of low carbon concrete is provided.

 

 

Corrosion and anti-corrosion in large low-environmental impact infrastructures: phenomenology, digital twins and monitoring: Tenure-track junior professor chair 2023 at INSA Toulouse. More info here.
 
Waste sand Reuse for a sustainable Built Environment: Research Associate at the Cardiff School of Engineering. More info here.

 

 

77^th RILEM Annual Week, 4-8 September 2023, Vancouver, Canada
 
RILEM Spring Convention, 7-12 April 2024, Milan, Italy
 
78^th RILEM Annual Week, 25-30 August 2024, Toulouse, France
 
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