New 273-RAC STAR
 
RILEM is thrilled to announce a new publication: Structural behaviour and innovation of recycled aggregate concrete - Final draft State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 273-RAC; Edited by J. Xiao, Y. Zhang, A. Singh, Z. Zhao - Report Volumes 41 & 42 published by Springer. This book provides the guidelines on the changes in the properties of recycled aggregates and how the different countries manage the use of recycled aggregates in construction work. More info here!

 

 

2025 G. Colonnetti medallist’s paper
 
One of the two G. Colonnetti medals this year was awarded to Dr Dengwu Jiao, City University of Hong Kong, China. The G. Colonnetti medallists are invited to submit a paper to RILEM Tech Lett, which was recently published Jiao, D. Magneto-Rheology Control of Cementitious Materials: Principles, Current Status, and  Opportunities. RILEM Tech Lett 2025, 10, 44-50. Like all papers in RILEM Tech Lett, it is Open Access. Enjoy!

 

 

GLOBE
 
World Nature Conservation Day is observed annually on July 28^th, only a couple of weeks ahead. RILEM acknowledges the critical importance of protecting our natural resources and ecosystems, including water and energy, often misused in the built environment. To encourage a sustainable development at global and local scales, RILEM supports GLOBE! You can also support GLOBE by joining its activities. It is free!

 

 

 

… Materials and Structures had more than 2500 submissions and more than 800.000 downloads in 2024? On top of that, the New Impact Factor is 3,9! Check out the journal and submit your paper now!

 

 

79^th RILEM Annual Week, 24-29 August 2025, Hanoi, Vietnam
 
1^st RILEM Youth Symposium, 20-21 October 2025, online
 
RILEM Spring Convention, 13-17 April 2026, Ghent, Belgium
 
80^th RILEM Annual Week, 5-12 September 2026, Nairobi, Kenya
 
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