... the oldest known use of lime mortar as building material dates back to 12,000 BC? Find out more about testing and evaluation of lime-based repair materials for historic Structures here!

 

 

Recently published in RILEM Technical Letters:
 
Mechanics and durability of lime-based textile reinforced mortars

Bahman Ghiassi (2019 Gustavo Colonnetti medalist)
 

Alkali-activated materials: the role of molecular-scale research and lessons from the energy transition to combat climate change

Claire White (2019 Gustavo Colonnetti medalist)
 

 

 

 

MISSION INNOVATION CHAMPIONS PROGRAMME: OPEN CALL
In the context of its Mission Innovation (MI) initiative, the EC has opened the application process for the second MI Champions Programme.  Through this Programme, MI aims to build a community of visionaries committed to the promise of clean energy research and development by activating and engaging a new generation of researchers, inventors and leaders.
 
Mission Innovation Champions will be selected through a rigorous international competition, including evaluations by a diverse panel of experts from around the globe.
 
The registration deadline for all candidates is on 18 March 2020 (5pm GMT).
If you would be interested or would like to nominate someone else please complete MI Champions application at the following address : https://www.michampions.net/.

 

 

• 3rd RILEM Spring Convention, 10-14 March 2020, Guimarães, Portugal (register online now)

 

• 74th RILEM Annual Week, 30 August-4 September 2020, Sheffield, UK

 

• More RILEM events