{"product_id":"materials-science-of-concrete-special-volume-cement-and-concrete-trends-and-challenges-9781574981643","title":"Materials Science of Concrete, Special Volume: Cement and Concrete - Trends and Challenges","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis workshop brought together representatives from different areas of the cement and concrete community to discuss future trends and challenges in the field of concrete materials. Topics include developments and their potential for application, industry's view on what it needs from academia, academia's view on what it expects from industry and what they have to offer, technical advances and barriers to advancement, the role of governments, business issues, and ecological and societal barriers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.  \u003cp\u003e21st Century Cement and Concrete Research: Where Do We Go from Here? (S. Mindess).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Material to the Structure, From Theory to Application (C. Andrade).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nucleation and Growth in Concrete Research (O.M. Jensen, P.F. Hansen, and G. Idorn).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Development of New Generations of Concretes in Poland (A. Brandt).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Concrete Technology in Former East European Countries: Challenges \u0026amp; Opportunities (A. Bajza and I. Hudoba).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Future Needs in Cement and Concrete: A National Highway Perspective (S.W. Forster).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Importance and Potential of Quantitative Microstructural Characterization in Research on Cementitious Materials (K.L. Scrivener).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Interdisciplinary Research, Authority Involvement and Targeted Technology Transfer: The Experience from the Development of Self-Compacting Concrete in Sweden (A. Skarendahl).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A New Model of Ordinary Portland Cement Hydration Derived by Means of ESEM-FEG (B. Möser and J. Stark).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nanotechnology and Concrete: What Can We Utilize from the Upcoming Technoogies? (P. Trtik and P. Bartos).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Future Goals of Cement and Cementitious Materials for High Performance Concrete (M. Bergin, G. Mujtaba, and C. Ishee).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Environmental Challenges Facing the Cement Industry (D. Cahn).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e University-Industry Relations Reexamined (J. Lukasik).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Notes on R\u0026amp;D in Cement and Concrete (J. Gebauer).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cement-Based Materials: A Research Manifesto (Felek Jachimowicz).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Session: Wednesday, November 7. 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Session: Friday, November 9, 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515869880663,"sku":"9781574981643","price":99.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/materials-science-of-concrete-special-volume-cement-and-concrete-trends-and-challenges-9781574981643","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}