InnovaConcrete Review Meeting 15th February 2022 Today, the Final Review Meeting of InnovaConcrete project has been held online. Project partners have met for the last time to present project main achievements, results and activities to the European Commission’s experts and project officer. Partners have been able to communicate all the work they have put to reach the main objectives. With a strong collaboration, the project have reached all the expected goals and it even went beyond them in some of the tasks. The project officer and the evaluators left the meeting with a good impression ..read more

InnovaConcrete Guidelines for the Conservation of Concrete Heritage 16th January 2022 As part of the InnovaConcrete project, the ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Twentieth Century Heritage (ISC20C) published the InnovaConcrete Guidelines for the Conservation of Concrete Heritage (The Cadiz Document). The document is based on the same concepts expressed in the Approaches to the Conservation of Cultural Heritage of the Twentieth Century (also known as the Madrid – New Delhi Document), which the ISC20C published in 2017, and it provides guidance for the conservation of concrete herit ..read more

INNOVACONCRETE FINAL MEETING M36 15 December 2021 The final meeting of the InnovaConcrete project has been celebrated in Cadiz on December 1st , 2021. It has been a very important and thrilling meeting, the first in-person since a long time and the last of the project. Since December 31st, 2021 will mark the end of the InnovaConcrete project, partners had the chance to present the progress of the technical work in relation to the case studies and the achieved results. Stay tuned for the final results that will be published on the website! The post InnovaC ..read more

INNOVACONCRETE FINAL MEETING M36 15 December 2021 The final meeting of the InnovaConcrete project has been celebrated in Cadiz on December 1st , 2021. It has been a very important and thrilling meeting, the first in-person since a long time and the last of the project. Since December 31st, 2021 will mark the end of the InnovaConcrete project, partners had the chance to present the progress of the technical work in relation to the case studies and the achieved results. Stay tuned for the final results that will be published on the website! The post InnovaC ..read more

INNOVACONCRETE FINAL WORKSHOP IN CÁDIZ: LOOK AT THE PHOTO GALLERY NOW! 06 December 2021 We are proud to inform you that the photo gallery of InnovaConcrete workshop in Cádiz is now available on the website page! Live once again the best moments of the three days of the InnovaConcrete workshop in Cádiz. Look at the Photo Gallery below! The post INNOVACONCRETE FINAL WORKSHOP IN CÁDIZ: LOOK AT THE PHOTO GALLERY NOW! appeared first on InnovaConcrete ..read more

Alkylsiloxane/alkoxysilane sols as hydrophobic treatments for concrete: A comparative study of bulk vs surface application 03 December 2021 The InnovaConcrete partners Jorge González Coneo, Rafael Zarzuela, Farid  Elhaddad, Luis M. Carrascosa, M.L. Almoraima Gil, together with the Project Coordinator María J. Mosquera from the University of Cádiz have just published a paper entitled “Alkylsiloxane/alkoxysilane sols as hydrophobic treatments for concrete: A comparative study of bulk vs surface application”. The article attempts to explain a strategy to mitigate the impact of wate ..read more

CSGI at the University of Cagliari 26 September 2021 From 22nd to 25th the Center for colloids and surface science (CSGI), project partner of InnovaConcrete, took part at the Interfaces Conference, organized by University of Cagliari, in ItalyOn Saturday September 25th during the Session S7A CSGI, Prof. Baglioni Piero introduced the Project about “Magnesium phosphate-based cements containing Halloysite nanotubes for cracks repair“and “Cementitious materials containing nano-carriers and silica for the restoration of damaged concrete-based monuments“. Click here to ..read more

INNOVACONCRETE SCHOOL: VIDEOS ONLINE NOW! 23 November 2021 We have the pleasure to inform you that the all three complete videos of the InnovaConcrete School are now available on our website and YouTube channel! If you didn’t have the chance to participate to the event, now you can watch them on our platforms and find out more about Innovative materials and techniques for the conservation of 20th century concrete-based cultural heritage. Look at the Photo gallery HERE ! Ready to relive the emotion of our latest event? Watch the videos below! The post INNOVACONCRETE SCHOOL ..read more

CNR at the National Congress of the Italian Chemical Society | XXVII edition 24 September 2021 On 23th September 2021, the CNR (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche), project partner of InnovaConcrete, took part at the the National Congress of the Italian Chemical Society, in which was held in a virtual way from Tuesday 14 September to Thursday 23 September 2021. The Congress was opened by the plenary conference of Prof. Stanley Whittingham, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 , and was included speeches by a number of distinguished speakers, including the 1981 Nobel ..read more

InnovaConcrete at the XI DOCOMOMO Iberian Congress 18 September 2021 From September 15 to 17, 2021, the XI DOCOMOMO Iberian Congress has been held in person in Murcia, under the slogan “Architecture and the Middle, the Mediterranean”. At the Congress has been presented the InnovaConcrete project. In addition to the lectures and communications sessions, two visits have been planned, to buildings in Murcia on Friday 17 and, on Saturday 18, to contemporary buildings in Cartagena and the modern movement in La Manga del Mar Menor. More Info HERE >> The post InnovaConcrete at the XI DOC ..read more