Sunday
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
7:40 pm - 7:45 pm
Opening Remarks
7:45 pm - 7:55 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:55 pm - 8:15 pm
"Carbon Dioxide Mineralization: A Strategy for the Provision of Building Materials, and for Carbon Management Globally"
8:15 pm - 8:25 pm
Discussion
8:25 pm - 8:45 pm
"Spatially-Resolved Atomic Structures of Amorphous Phases Within Alternative Binders"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Nano-Engineering Novel Ultra-High Performance Cementitious Systems"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Nanostructure of C-S-H and Hydration of Cementitious Materials
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:40 am
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:20 am
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Dynamic Microstructure and Anomalous Water Transport in Cement Pastes: Is There a Link?"
11:30 am - 11:40 am
Discussion
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
"Shrinkage and Microstructural Evolution of Hardened Cement Paste Under the First Drying"
12:10 pm - 12:20 pm
Discussion
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Corrosion Science and Mitigation
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:05 pm
"Novel Approaches in Corrosion-Related Durability Forecasting of Steel in Concrete"
8:05 pm - 8:15 pm
Discussion
8:15 pm - 8:40 pm
"How Does the Partial Replacement of Portland Cement with Supplementary Cementitious Materials Affect Reinforcement Corrosion"
8:40 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Advances in Forecasting Reinforcing Steel Corrosion in Concrete"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Measurement and Control of Rheology
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:40 am
"Recent Advances on the Elasto-Plastic Behavior of Fresh Cement-Based Materials"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:20 am
"Rheological Characterization of Cement-Based Materials in the Context of Digital Construction"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Active Rheology Control of Cementitious Materials: First Concepts"
11:30 am - 11:40 am
Discussion
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
"Challenges Encountered When Performing and Interpreting Rheological Measurements on Cement-Based Materials"
12:10 pm - 12:20 pm
Discussion
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Advances in Chemical Admixtures
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm
"Mechanisms of Flow Loss in Presence of Superplasticizers"
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm
Discussion
8:40 pm - 9:15 pm
"The Role of Next-Generation Admixtures and Admixture Control Systems in the Development of More Sustainable Concrete"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Sustainability and Life Cycle Assessment
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:40 am
"Adaptive and Resilient Engineering for Climate Change"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:20 am
"Sustainability Assessment Framework Based on Durability and Life Cycle Assessment"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Can Sustainability Really Be Achieved?"
11:30 am - 11:40 am
Discussion
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
"Improving Concrete Sustainability Through CO2 Utilization: Progress and Challenges"
12:10 pm - 12:20 pm
Discussion
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Durability and Service Life
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:05 pm
"How Do We (or Can We?) Design Concrete Structures for 100 Years of Service Life?"
8:05 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:45 pm
"Durability and Service Life of Concrete in a Marine Environment"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Improving the Knowledge on Alkali-Silica Reaction by the Application of Novel Techniques"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Emerging Technologies for Performance Prediction of Concrete
9:00 am - 9:10 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:10 am - 9:40 am
"Modelling and Artificial Intelligence at Laboratory and Production Plant: Does It Help to Further Reduce CO2 Emissions in Cement and Concrete?"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:20 am
"Impact of IoT Systems on Concrete Production"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Ensemble and Hybrid Machine Learning Models for High-Fidelity Prediction and Optimization of Properties of Silica- and Alumina-Rich Cementitious Systems"
11:30 am - 11:40 am
Discussion
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
"Artificial Intelligence and Infrastructure"
12:10 pm - 12:20 pm
Discussion
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:05 pm
"The Roadmap for Blended Cements with Large Volumes of Mineral Components"
8:05 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:45 pm
"Nanoscale Surface Treatment of Fibers for Cementitious Composites"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Novel Strategies for Recycling Concrete"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure