International Conference on Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete 2022

This conference aims to gather experts from the scientific and industrial communities working on the use of calcined clays in construction materials, with emphasis on concrete. The conference will enable knowledge and experience exchange between academics, industry professionals, young researchers and students interested and currently working on the subject.

Topics will include :

• Clay exploration and characterization methods of clays 
• Clay processing - drying, grinding, calcination, storage 
• Industry scale feasibility study of clay calcination 
• Portland calcined clay systems: hydration, durability, and performance 
• Portland - calcined clay - limestone systems: hydration, durability, and performance 
• Calcined clay - alkali systems: hydration, durability, and performance 
• Life cycle analysis, economics and environmental impact of use of calcined clays in cement and concrete 
• Field applications, clay in general construction 
• Calcined clay – new blends 

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