Tough stuff – that suits her. Karen Scrivener is a renowned expert on the world’s most widely used building materials: concrete and cement. But cement as a binding agent has fallen into disrepute as a “climate killer”. The professor disagrees. The head of the Laboratory for Building Materials at EPFL’s […]
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Warum grauer Beton so schillernd ist
Karen Scrivener, Leiterin des Labors für Baumaterialien an der EPFL in Lausanne, forscht über Baustoffe, die unser Leben prägen und es bald nachhaltig verbessern sollen – was noch nicht der Fall ist. Ursprünglich veröffentlicht in der NZZ Knallharte Materie – das liegt ihr. Karen Scrivener ist eine renommierte Exper tin […]
Read MoreRegistrations open for Doctoral School 2023
Registerations are now closed for the 2023 edition of the Doctoral School: Doctoral School 2023
Read MoreGlobal impact of LC3 reported with new project in Ghana
Cement Review reports on a new initiative: FLSmidth has announced that it will be supporting the largest calcined clay installation in the world in Ghana for CBI Ghana at its Accra plant.
Read MoreCalcined Clays for Sutainable Concrete 2022
EPFL is hosting the International Conference: “Calcined Clays for Sutainable Concrete 2022” from 05 to 07 July 2022 at the Swisstech, Lausanne. After our last large international conference in Delhi in 2019, we are now very excited to invite you to our conference in Switzerland. Early bird registration is still […]
Read MoreDiscussion about concrete at ETHZ
Group discussion hosted by Prof. Annette Gigon (ETHZ), with Prof. Guillaume Habert (ETHZ), Lisa Braune (Neustark SA), Patric Van der Haegen (ETHZ) and Prof. Karen Scrivener (EPFL)
Read MoreAfter COP26, Swiss News features LC3
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