Conference Topics

This conference focusses on Innovative Construction Materials and Processes for Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure.

⦁    Innovation: nanotechnology, responsive polymers, active control…
⦁    Materials: cementitious, non-cementitious, natural building materials …
⦁    Processes: mixing, pumping, casting, 3D printing …
⦁    Sustainability: carbon footprint, preservation of raw materials, durability, re-use, recycling, demountable structures, LCA…
⦁    Buildings: assessment, preservation, rehabilitation, strengthening, energy, indoor climate…
⦁    Infrastructure: structural behaviour, robustness, assessment, repair…

Special Sessions

⦁    Non-destructive characterisation of construction materials and processes (Dimitrios G. Aggelis, Giuseppe Lacidogna, John Popovics)
⦁    Bituminous materials: characterisation modelling and analysis to support circular economy (Eshan Dave)
⦁    Fire safety challenges of sustainability (Bart Merci, Ruben Van Coile)
⦁    Carbonation and CO₂ uptake in coated and uncoated cementitious materials (Gregor Gluth, Ke-ichi Imamoto, Juan Manuel Etcheverry)
⦁    Recent developments in data and meta-data management (Roman Wan-Wendner, Tanja Manninger)
⦁    Time-dependent behaviour of cast and printed concrete (Roman Wan-Wendner, Kim Van Tittelboom, Michael Haist)