
RILEM Annual Week
September 5, 2026 - September 12, 2026
Organisation
• Organiser: Prof. Silvester Abuodha
• Co-organiser: Dr. Wolfram Schmidt
• Co-organiser: Dr. Joseph Mwiti
General topics
• Concrete technology:
- Binder technology
- Chemical admixtures
- Rheology
- Hydration
- Mechanical properties
- Durability
- Structural design
• Bio-based, renewable and recyclable concrete constituents
• Asphalt and infrastructure materials
• Timber and bio-based construction technologies
• Hybrid construction and materials and structural synergies
• Vernacular 2.0 and soil based techniques
• Circular economy
• Sustainability and low carbon materials technologies
• Life cycle assessment
• Regulations and policies
• GLOBE