New RILEM recommendation
 
Materials and Structures has recently published a new RILEM recommendation from TC 289-DCM: guideline for designing and operating long-term marine exposure sites, authored by Li, K., Zeng, J., Tang, L. et al., Mater Struct 57, 44 (2024). Like all recommendations, it is free to all!

 

 

Interviews with the 2024 Colonnetti Medallists
 
RILEM is pleased to share the interview with the 2024 Colonnetti Medallists: Dr Rob Wolfs and Prof. Zhenming Li. The award ceremony and the lectures of the medallists will take place at the upcoming RILEM Spring Convention, in Milan, Italy, on 10 April 2024.

 

 

New in RTL
 
RILEM Tech Lett has lately published two new papers:
- From tomographic imaging to numerical simulations: an open-source workflow for true morphology mesoscale FE meshes, by H. Cheikh Sleiman et al.
- Mechanical characterisation of bamboo for construction: the state-of-practice and future prospects, by K. Harries and L. Molari.
All papers in RTL are Open Access!
 

 

 

FICEM event
 
RILEM is happy to co-sponsor the “Congreso C², Cemento y Concreto Verde 2050” (C² Conference, Green Cement and Concrete 2050), organised by the RILEM partner FICEM, which will be held in Ciudad de Guatemala, on 6-9 May 2024. This event promotes the strategies and good practices of the cement and concrete industry in the Latin American region to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

 

 

… you can download a comprehensive RILEM presentation by just clicking on this link? The slides are regularly updated with the information about the new RILEM Technical Committees and other initiatives. An 8-min video presentation is also available on the RILEM YouTube channel!

 

 

Technology of Construction Materials: Research Assistant at the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM). More info here.

 

 

RILEM Spring Convention, 7-12 April 2024, Milan, Italy
 
78^th RILEM Annual Week, 25-30 August 2024, Toulouse, France
 
RILEM Spring Convention, 23-28 March 2025, Mendrisio, Switzerland
 
More RILEM events