Environmental impact, performance and service lifetime - pillars of sustainable concrete construction
H. S. Müller, M. Haist, J. S. Moffatt and M. Vogel

Expanding knowledge and resources for modern concrete professionals: innovation, sustainability, and resilience
M.J. Schneider

Recycling of construction and demolition waste an overview of RILEM achievements and state of the art in the EU
J. Vyncke and J. Vrijders

Sustainability evaluation of the concrete structures
A. Aguado de Cea, J.C. Gálvez, D. Fernández-Ordóñez and A. de la Fuente

LEAD PAPER - Sustainability applied to prefabrication
D. Fernández-Ordóñez and A. de la Fuente

Sustainability assessment of different reinforcement alternatives for precast concrete segmental linings
A. de la Fuente, A. Blanco, S. Cavalaro and A. Aguado de Cea

Assessing the sustainability of precast concrete towers for wind turbines
A. de la Fuente, C. Gómez del Pulgar, F. Pardo and A. Aguado de Cea

A first approach: towards sustainable civil engineering works using precast concrete solutions
A. López and V. Yepes

CO₂ and H₂O diffusion of water- and clinker-reduced concretes
S. Steiner, A.L.  Müller and T. Proske

Impact of aluminates on silicates hydration
E. Pustovgar, J. B. d’Espinose de Lacaillerie, M.  Palacios, A. Andreev, R. K. Mishra and R. J. Flatt

The effect of particle size distribution on early age chemical shrinkage of cement pastes
X. Gaviria and J.I. Tobon

Effects of pozzolanic addition and fibre treatment on mechanical performance of cement based composites reinforced with cellulose fibre nonwovens
J.  Claramunt, L.J. Fernández-Carrasco and M.  Ardanuy

Material properties of mineralized foam and its density dependency – a meta-study
A. Gilka-Bötzow, M. Zimmer and E. A. B. Koenders

Effects of phase change material on hydration heat of fly ash and blast-furnace slag concrete
S.J Jang, G.Y Jeong and H.D. Yun

LEAD PAPER - Corrosion crack pattern at early ages due to pressure rust layer in reinforced concrete
D. Galé, A.M. Bazán, J.C. Gálvez and E. Reyes

Corrosion protection evaluation of galvanized steel reinforced concrete for service life extension in chloride aggressive environments
F.J. Luna Molina, M.C. Alonso Alonso, R. Jarabo Centenero, M. Sánchez Moreno and E. Hernández Montes

Efficiency of chloride extraction from reinforced concrete with intermittent applications
H. Nguyen Thi, H. Yokota and K. Hashimoto

Influence of high temperature history on chloride penetration of concrete using waste-derived aggregate
Y. Ogawa, A. Fujiyama, R. Sato, K. Kawai and H. Ooishi

Changes in chloride penetration properties caused by reaction between sulfate ions and cement hydrates
Y. Kato, S. Naomachi and E. Kato

LEAD PAPER - Automatic design of building construction processes by simulated annealing. A measure to improve sustainability, time, financial and computational costs
M. Buitrago, J.M. Adam, P.A. Calderón and J.J. Moragues

Cement based façades for mid-rise commercial sustainable and resilient buildings
G. Barluenga, O. Ladipo, G. Reichard and R.T. Leon

Sustainable TBM tunnels for tomorrow
S. Pompeu-Santos

Life cycle assessment of protective coatings for concrete
M. Donadio, A. Carmona, A. Tebar and C. Fiuza

Retrofitting with an IAB concept: a sustainable solution
M. Muñoz, F. Ariñez Fernández, R. Yadav, M. Iuliano and B. Briseghella

Sustainability features of an elevated road corridor under construction in an urban environment
S. Bansal and S K  Singh

LEAD PAPER - Engeneering the way for sustainability
G. L. Balázs, S. G. Nehme, R.  Nemes, A. Ceh and K. Kopecsko

Lessons learned from implementing the North American precast concrete sustainable plant program
E.  Lorenz and D. Frank

Sustainability assessment of Indian blended cements in terms of energy and resource consumption
A. Patel, K. Nagrath, S. Prakasan, R. Gettu, S. Palaniappan and S. Maity

Life cycle assessment of reinforced concrete beams designed according to the MC 2010 and the Spanish EHE – 08 standard
P. Pujadas, A. de la Fuente and C. Almirall

Design for safety in construction work
M. Casanovas-Rubio, J. Armengou and G. Ramos

LEAD PAPER - Replacement of steel with GFRP as internal reinforcement for corrosion-free reinforced concrete structures
S. Sheikh, Z. Kharal and A. Tavassoli

Mechanical properties and chloride ions penetration of concretes containing nanosilica and rice husk ash
A.A. Ramezanianpour, M. Zahedi and A. M. Ramezanianpour

Preventing reinforcement corrosion in cracked concrete by self-repair
K. Van Tittelboom, B. Van Belleghem, J. Dhaene, L. Van Hoorebeke and N.  De Belie

Influence of electric conduction of steel bars on electrochemical measurement of reinforced concrete structure
N. Someya, Y. Kato and E. Kato

Chloride diffusion in alkali activated concrete
O.O. Ojedokun and P.S. Mangat

Mechanical properties of fiber reinforced cementitious composites with high amounts of fly ash as cement replacement
A. V. Georgiou and S. J. Pantazopoulou

Strength properties and eco-efficiency of low carbon strain-hardening cement composite (SHCC)
S.W. Kim, H.D. Yun, W.S. Park, Y.I. Jang, S.W. Kim, J.W. Lee and Y.I. Nam

Study of mechanical properties of high performance concrete with addition of stabilized nanosilica
P. Nolli Filho, A. Gumieri, J. Calixto, C. Silva and A. Quiñones

Valorization of a waste into cementitious material: dredged sediment for production of self compacting concrete
F. Rozas, A. Castillo, I . Martínez and M. Castellote

Properties of self consolidating concrete containing Natural Pozzolan
N. Ghafoori, M. Sharbaf and M. Najimi

Contributing to sustainability of concrete by using steel fibres from recycled tyres in water retaining structures
A. Pérez Caldentey, J. Giménez Vila, J.M. Ortolano González, F. Rodríguez García and G. Groli

Carbonation and recycling potential of novel MgO cements
C. Unluer

Study of concrete modification effect with recycled aggregate treated by carbonation
T. Iyoda and N. Matsuda

Self-healing performance of magnesia-based pellets in concrete
R. Alghamri and A. Al-Tabbaa

Bond-Slip behaviours between deformed steel bar and 100% Recycled Coarse Aggregate (RCA) concrete using pull-out and beam tests
H.D. Yun, S.J Jang, S.W. Kim and W.S. Park

LEAD PAPER - Sustainability assessment of concrete with recycled concrete aggregates
D. García, A. Lisbona, J.S. Dolado, I. Vegas, J. San José, J. Sánchez and V. García

Self-compacting concrete made with recovery filler from hot-mix asphalt plants: mechanical properties
A. Romero-Esquinas, J.M. Fernández and J.R. Jiménez

Sulphate resistance of concrete containing recycled granulated steel as a partial replacement of fine aggregate
U. M. T. Quadir, K. Islam, A. H. M. M. Billah and M. S. Alam

Economical effect on ultra-high performance concrete by using of coarse aggregates
M. Schneider, S. Ofner, T. Steiner and P. Druml

A study into the relationships between the mechanical properties of recycled aggregate concrete
N. Khalil, A. Touma, T. Touma and R. Daher

LEAD PAPER - The paradox of high performance concrete used for reducing environmental impact and sustainability increase
J. Pacheco, L. Doniak, M. Carvalho and P. Helene

Influence of carbonation on the chloride Ion diffusion coefficient in fly ash concrete
R. Malheiro, A. Camões, G. Meira, R. Ferreira, M. Amorim and R. Reis

Calcium hydroxide curing for accelerated carbonation testing of high volume fly ash cementitious blends
R. Reis, A. Camões, M. Ribeiro and R. Malheiro

First approach to thermochromic mortars: compatibility between thermochromic pigments and cement
G. Perez, A. Guerrero and A. Pons

Changes in microstructure and pore structure of low-clinker cementitious materials during early stages of carbonation
M. Bertin, O. Omikrine-Metalssi, V. Baroghel-Bouny and M. Saillio

LEAD PAPER - Fabrication, performance and environmental safety of fired bricks from lake silt and sewage sludge
Y.M. Zhang, L.T. Jia, H. Mei, P. Zhang, Q. Cui, P.G. Zhang and Z.M. Sun

Sustainable technology for PC Grout Infill
T. Matsuka, K. Sakai, S. Tanabe, R. Kudo, F. Seki and T. Urano

Durability of concrete exposed to sea water at early age: floating dock method for construction of caissons
J. Vera-Agulló, R. Lample, N. Silva, U. Müller and K. Malaga

The effectiveness of thermal mass in insulated walls in moderate climates
M. VanGeem

Reducing energy needs in residential buildings in the Spanish climate through an innovative daily storage based solution
S.  Álvarez, J. A. Tenorio and R. Salmerón

LEAD PAPER - Swedish view of concrete and sustainability
J. Silfwerbrand

LEAD PAPER - Resiliency: The key to a sustainable future
J.K. Buffenbarger

Development of cementious-woodchip compound products for resilience measures in disaster situation toward sustainability
M.  Tamura and K. Arakawa

Use of recycled aggregates and sea water for sustainable concrete in marine environments
M. Etxeberria and P. Pardo

LEAD PAPER - Seeking a more sustainable structural concrete by using a combination of polyolefin-based fibres and steel fibres
M.G.  Alberti, A.  Enfedaque and J.C.  Gálvez

Mechanical properties of concrete reinforced with recycled steel fibers: a case study
G. Centonze, M. Leone, F. Micelli and M.A. Aiello

Study of the behavior of concrete with recycled polypropilene fibers
I. Carné and P. Serna

Eco-mechanical analysis of tyres-fiber-reinforced cement-based composites
A.P.  Fantilli, R. Furnari, M. Guadagnini, B. Chiaia, K.  Pilakoutas and P. Papastergiou

LEAD PAPER - Can artificial recycled fine aggregate truly represent fine aggregated from C&DW
A. Katz and D. Kulisch

Recycled aggregate: compliance with legal requirements
C. Medina Martínez, I. F. Sáez del Bosque, A. Matías Sánchez, B. Cantero Chaparro, E. Asensio de Lucas, M. Frías Rojas and M. I.  Sánchez de Rojas

Study of environmentally friendly bedding mortars prepared with recycled aggregates and biomass ash
E. Fernández Ledesma, J. Ramón Jiménez and V. Corinaldesi

Valorisation of granite chippings in the design of new cement matrices
G. Medina Martínez, I. F. Sáez del Bosque, M. Frías Rojas, M. I. Sánchez de Rojas and C. Medina Martínez

Fundamental study on the properties of mortar using Gehlenite clinker as fine aggregate
H. Fujiwara, M. Maruoka, M. Nemoto, K. Yoshikawa and M. Kobayakawa

Feasibility study on the utilization of alkali-treated ground municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash as cement replacement
Y. Liu and E.H. Yang

Wood-Concrete composite floor system in rehabilitation
B. Martínez Juan and R. Irles Más

Ladle furnace slags of low and high alumina in masonry mortars
I. Vegas, T. Herrero, D. García, A. Santamaría, J.T. San-José and J.J. González

The optimization of railway concrete sleepers for increasing the durability and sustainability
Sz.A. Köllő, G. Köllő and A. Puskás

Biomass and coal fly ash as cement replacement on mortar properties
E. Teixeira, A. Camões, F. Branco and L. Tarelho

Reuse of waste discarded by the ceramic industry as high quality components of concrete
M.J. Pelufo, N. Salomon, M. Muñoz and P. Serna

Applicability of biomass plant waste to the design of new cement based materials
J.M. Medina Martínez, I. F. Sáez del Bosque, M. Frías Rojas, M. I. Sánchez de Rojas and C. Medina Martínez

Properties of high fluidity concrete using fine powder of melt-solidified slag from municipal waste as an admixture
T. Kimura, T. Numao and K. Fukuzawa

Simplifications for considering the contribution of the reinforcement in the compression zone for designing more efficient RC frame elements
A. Faur and A. Puskás

Study of buckling of SMA reinforcements in concrete elements
J. Pereiro , J.L. Bonet and A. Navarro

Seismic retrofitting of concrete structures in Switzerland: repair instead of demolish. Government‘s approach to school buildings
F. Ortiz Quintana

Research on spray type high ductility PVA fiber concrete used for the deep roadway supporting key technology
B. Yuanzhi and G. Shumei

Modified expanded clay lightweight concretes for thin-walled floating structures
A. Mishutin, S. Kroviakov, N. Mishutin and V. Bogutsky

Coal bottom ash research program focused to evaluate a potential Portland cement constituent
M. A. Sanjuán, C. Argiz, E. Menéndez and A. Moragues

Preliminary assessment of durability of a low carbon concrete made with limestone calcined clay Portland cement
F. Martirena, E. Díaz, A. Jose, R. Dayran, A. Adrian and K. Scrivener

Effectiveness of various shrinkage prediction models for concrete made of crushed clay bricks as coarse aggregate
Syed I.  Ahmad and S.  Roy

Permeability of hybrid concrete for sustainable bridge deck pavement
K. K. Yun, S. W. Lee and Y. H. Cho

LEAD PAPER - Sustainability of bridge structures. Indicator system
R. Valdivieso, J.R Sánchez Lavin and D. Fernández-Ordóñez

Case study for combination of architectural and structural design for a sustainable and aesthetic façade for a multilevel car park
A. Bhate

Large infrastructure economic, social and environmental sustainability assessment. An approach to the Canal de Navarra irrigation area case
J. E. Arizón Fanlo, D. Fernández-Ordóñez and J. A. Alfaro Tanco

Sustainability evaluation of a new type concrete bridge structure
K.I. Kata, T. Shibata, A. Kasuga and K. Sakai

Sustainability dimension of an elevated corridor over a greenfield
S. Bansal, S K  Singh, P K  Sharma and M. Bansal

LEAD PAPER - Overview of resource conservation and closed-loop recycling in concrete toward sustainability
T. Noguchi

Durability behaviour of sustainable cements exposed under real environmental conditions of the Mediterranean area
I. Sánchez, M.P.  López, J.M.  Ortega and M.A.  Climent

Strength development of concrete: balancing production requirements and ecological impact
S. Onghena, S. Grunewald and G. de Schutter

Doing more with less: topology optimization as a means for the design of sustainable concrete forms
M. Donofrio

Design and modeling of nanostructured sol-gel titania cement system for environmental applications
E. Cerro-Prada, S. García-Salgado, F. Escolano and M.A. Quijano

LEAD PAPER - New route to synthesize biobased PCE superplasicizer
J. Zimmermann and C. Fiuza

LEAD PAPER - A study on an indicator for environmental impacts of cement industry
K. Kawai, S. Hoshino, H. Hirao and S. Tanaka

Thermal mass improvement of lightweight concrete with modified aggregates
A. Gálvez, J. Cubillo and S Valcke

Life cycle assessment of waterproofing solution for concrete basement
A. Carmona, C. Fiuza and C. López

LEAD PAPER - Future cements: research needs for sustainability and potential of LC3 technolgy
K. Scrivener

Efficiency factors of fly ash - a powerful tool for mix proportioning
S. Bhanja

Material properties and application to structure of low carbon high performance concrete using fly ash and blast furnace slag
H. Saito, A. Saito and K. Sakai

Paper as additive in concrete mixtures for low resistance blocks
M. Soares, E. Aguiar and G. Gomes

Use of incinerated sewage sludge ash in concrete production
N. Stirmer, A. Baričević, D. Nakic and D. Vouk

LEAD PAPER - Alkali-silica resistance of coal bottom ash mort ars
C. Argiz, E. Menéndez and A. Moragues

Effect of incorporating Sugarcane Bagasse Ash (SCBA) in mortar to examine durability of sulfate attack
A. Joshaghani, A.A. Ramezanianpour and H. Rostami

Formation of air pores in concrete due to the addition of tire crumb rubber
A. Zimmermann, F. Röser and E. A. B. Koenders

Long-term effects of the hardening temperature and relative humidity on the microstructure and properties of mortars with active additions
J.M.  Ortega, R.M. Tremiño, I. Sánchez and M.A.  Climent

The influence of metakaolin and natural zeolite on the rheology, engineering and durability properties of high strength self-compacting concrete at the early age
K. Samimi, S. Kamali Bernard, A.A Maghsoudi and M. Maghsoudi

LEAD PAPER - Sustainability of concrete structures in changing world
P. Hajek

The French National Project RECYBETON, to recycle concrete into concrete
H. Colina and F. De Larrard

Sustainability and human habitat
M. Bastons and J. Armengou

Parametric analyses on sustainability indicators for design, execution and maintenance of conference structure
H. Yokota, S. Goto and K. Sakai

A sustainability assessment approach based on life cycle assessment for structural retrofit of RC members
C. Menna, L. Napolano, D. Asprone and A. Prota

LEAD PAPER - The damage of calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement paste partially immersed in Na₂CO₃ solution
Z. Liu, L. Hou, D. Deng and G. de Schutter

Porosity and resistivity measurement of accelerated cured geopolymer and conventional concrete
A Noushini and A. Castel

Pozzolanic materials obtained through a treatment methodology of landfills. Characterization of new cements and durability of concretes
F. Puertas, C. Varga, M.M. Alonso, A. Díaz-Bautista and S. Lizarraga

Pumpability of sustainable SCC mixtures
A. Rodríguez, G. Barluenga, O. Río, I. Palomar, K. Nguyen, A. Sepulcre and M. Giménez

Robust design and durability of CO₂-reduced concrete with high amount of supplementary cementitious materials
C. Begemann and L. Lohaus

Durability of high volume fly ash concrete used in channel revetment
Q. Bing, G. Jianming, S. Yejiong, Z. Ping and W. Fang

Properties of alkali-activated fly ash mortars made with multiple activators
N. Ghafoori, K. Sierra, M. Najimi and M. Sharbaf

Effect of internal alkali activation on long-term pozzolanic reaction of fly ash in cement paste
T. P. Bui, K. Ootaishi, Y. Ogawa, K. Nakarai and K. Kawai

The changing nature of fly ash and its reuse
C.  Shearer

New permeability reducing admixture for sustainable concrete
G. Ferrari, G. Bianchin, V.  Russo, D. Passalacqua, G.  Artioli and L. Valentini

LEAD PAPER - Can a general structural code for both new and existing concrete structures enhance the way we approach sustainability for existing structures?
S. L. Matthews and G. Mancini

LEAD PAPER - Green concrete specification and environmental declarations of concrete
D. Choi, C.-U. Chae and M.-K. Lim

Self – compacting concrete CO₂ uptake
H. Witkowski and M. Koniorczyk

NO_x adsorption, fire resistance and CO₂sequestration of high performance, high durability concrete containing activated carbon
M. Di Tommaso and I. Bordonzotti

Carbon emissions capturing in cement
V. Rheinheimer and P. J.M. Monteiro

LEAD PAPER - Shotcrete reinforced with recycled fibers from secondary waste of end of life tires
S. Serna, P. Serna, M.J. Pelufo, V. Orero and A. Llano

Eco-mechanical analysis of two lightweight fiber-reinforced cement-based composites
A.P.  Fantilli, A. Gorino and B. Chiaia

Study of the use of different chemical admixtures in mortars manufactured with recycled sand from CDW
A.I. Torres-Gómez, C. Cingolani, E.F. Ledesma, V. Corinaldesi, J.R. Jiménez and J.M. Fernández

Refuse cork as lightweight aggregate for more sustainable masonry units
M. C.  Pacheco, M. J.  Arévalo, A. Macías and P.  Serna

Development of environment-friendly blended cement and application of the cement to a building construction project
M. Yamada, N. Urushizaki and Y. Kawabata

LEAD PAPER - Effect of phase change material on temperature shifting in concrete panels
P. Sukontasukkul, P. Chindaprasirt, D. Choi and K. Sakai

Improvement of freezing and thawing durability on scaling of eco-cement extremely dry concrete under deiching agent condition
A. Ueno, M. Ishida, K. Uji and K. Ohno

Experimental study of concrete deterioration due to frost action
A. Marciniak and M. Koniorczyk

Geopolymerisation activity of Eifel Tuff
O. Vogt, N. Ukrainczyk, F. Roeser, E. Steindlberger and E. A. B. Koenders

Concrete as a radon barrier and its characterization
P. Linares, C. Andrade and D. Baza

LEAD PAPER - Concrete cracking in marine micro-climates
P. Castro-Borges, A. A. Torres-Acosta, M. G. Balancán-Zapata and J. A. Cabrera-Madrid

Sustainability analysis of steel fibre reinforced concrete flat slabs
A. Blanco, A.  de la Fuente and A.  Aguado de Cea

A study on the crack distribution and characteristics of a continuously reinforced concrete pavement
HJ Jansen Van Rensburg and KJ Jenkins

Punching shear strength of concrete slabs reinforced with recycled steel fibres from waste tyres from Waste Tyres
M. Bartolac, D. Damjanović, J. Krolo and A. Baričević

LEAD PAPER - Durability of sustainable ternary blended concrete containing blast furnace slag and limestone filler
Á. Fernández, M.C.  Alonso, J.L. García Calvo and M. Sánchez

Fundamental study on sorption characteristic of radionuclide ion in cement and blast furnace slag based samples
K. Hashimoto, N. Taguchi and H. Yokota

Plastic moment capacity evaluation for reinforced concrete frame elements by adopting the proper material constitutive laws
A. Faur and A. Puskás

Various durability aspects of cement pastes and concretes with supplementary cementitious materials
M. Saillio, V. Baroghel-Bouny and S. Pradelle

Possible reusing of household ceramic wastes as mineral admixtures in ecological cement/concrete
I. Ding, H. Dong, Y. Zhang and C. Azevedo

A study of the sustainability potential of cement reduced concrete
J. S. Moffatt, M. Haist and H. S. Müller

Mechanical behaviour of concrete using recycled granulated steel
U. M. T. Quadir, K. Islam, A. H. M. M Billah and M. S. Alam

Structural behaviour of recycled concrete: mechanical strength, shrinkage and bond strength
S. Seara Paz, V. Corinaldesi, B. González Fonteboa and F. Martínez-Abella

LEAD PAPER - Influence of temperature on the rheology of pastes and selfcompacting mortars with sustainable binders
A. Pacios, A.  Köening and F.  Dehn

Use of photocatalytic cements for heavy duty urban roads
G.L. Guerrini, R. Crespo and R. Jurado

High performance sustainable mortars
D. Hesselbarth, C. Fiuza and T. Moser

Dosage of economic self-compacting concrete with low and medium compressive strength
G. Rodríguez de Sensale, I. Rodríguez Viacava, R. Rolfi and A. Aguado de Cea

Influence of physicochemical and microstructural properties of TiO₂ cementitious materials on hydroxyl radicals production and photocatalytic pollution degradation
E. Jiménez-Relinque and M. Castellote

TRC multilayer precast façade panel: structural behaviour in freezing-thawing condition
I.G. Colombo, M. Colombo and M. di Prisco

Innovative precast concrete structural floor as a part of a HVAC System. The real application experience in a building
F. Pich-Aguilera, P. Casaldaliga and U. Muencheberg

An experimental study on precast concrete beam-to-column connection using interlocking bars.
V. A.  Noorhidana and J. P. Forth

Lessons learned from a life-cycle assessment of north american precast concrete
D. Frank and E.  Lorenz

A case of study for embedding RFID tags in precast concrete
R. Alonso-Calvo, M. García-Remesal and D. Fernández-Ordóñez

Influence of C₃A content on chloride transport in concrete
K. Y. Ann, M. J.  Kim and H. S.  Jung

Evaluation of mechanical properties and accelerated Chloride Ion Penetration (RCMT) in alkali activated slag concrete
A.A. Ramezanianpour, F. Bahman Zadeh, A. Zolfagharnasab, M. R. Pourebrahimi and A. M. Ramezanianpour

Assessment of four electrical measurement methods for assessing the chloride resistance of concretes
A. Pilvar, A.A. Ramezanianpour, H. Rajaie and S.M. Motahari Karein

Carbonation-resistant evaluation of the fly-ash concrete in consideration of the pozzolanic reaction
K. Imagawa and A. Koyama

Steel corrosion in recycled aggregate concrete containing amino acid
T. Ueda, K. Aihara and T. Iiboshi