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Call for contributions for the 2026 RILEM Spring Convention
 
The 2026 RILEM Spring Convention & Conference on Innovative Construction Materials and Processes for Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure will take place in Ghent, Belgium, on 13-17 April. The organisers are happy to announce the opening of the call for contributions, which will close on 15 June! Hurry up!

 
 

Paper of RILEM TC 315-DCS
 
Members of RILEM TC 315-DCS Data-driven concrete science have released their first publication: Machine learning in concrete durability: challenges and pathways identified by RILEM TC 315-DCS towards enhanced predictive models, now available in Open Access mode in Materials and Structures. Enjoy!

 
 

ICI new partner
 
RILEM is excited to welcome on board a new partner: the Indian Concrete Institute (ICI). The Indian Concrete Institute is a non-profit organisation; it is one of the leading professional bodies in India, catering to the professional needs of individuals and organisations involved in concrete. More info here!

 
 

24 hours concrete ACI
 
Also this year, RILEM will take part into the ACI initiative 24 hours of concrete knowledge, with the presentations of the RILEM Technical Committees 282-CCL Calcined Clays as Supplementary Cementitious Materials, and 289-DCM Long-term durability of structural concretes in marine exposure conditions, on Wednesday 9 July 2025, from 6 PM to 7 PM Paris Time (12:00 Noon-1:00 PM New York Time).

 
 
 
 
Did you know that...
 

… you can find all RILEM publications on this webpage? Recommendations (Free Access papers in Materials and Structures), RILEM Proceedings, unedited version of the State-of-the-Art reports (STARs), RILEM journals, RILEM reports, and more: all of them are only a click away!

 
 
 
 
upcoming rilem events
 

 
 
 
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