Fundamental research for sustainability

Nanocem Fifth Open Meeting, Leeds/United Kingdom (28.04.2009)

Every year, the current status and future perspectives of the Nanocem industrial-academic research network on cement and concrete are presented in an open meeting. This year, Ian Richardson, University of Leeds, welcomed ­almost 70 participants to the Nanocem Open Meeting at the Village Hotel in Leeds/GB (Fig. 1). In his opening speech he highlighted the long tradition in building materials research in Leeds going back to John ­Smeaton and Joseph Aspdin, both originating from Leeds.


Karen Scrivener, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne/Switzerland, focused in her presentation on “Cement...

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