

Program Rundown
DAY 1
2 Dec 2018
(Sunday)
2 Dec 2018
(Sunday)
DAY 2
3 Dec 2018
(Monday)
3 Dec 2018
(Monday)
DAY 3
4 Dec 2018
(Tuesday)
4 Dec 2018
(Tuesday)
DAY 4
5 Dec 2018
(Wednesday)
5 Dec 2018
(Wednesday)
2 Dec 2018 (Sunday)
TIME
EVENT
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Reception
Venue: Atrium Link, Hong Kong Science Park
3 Dec 2018 (Monday)
TIME
EVENT
8:45 am - 9:15 am
Registration
Venue: Charles K. Kao Auditorium, Hong Kong Science Park
9:15 am - 9:25 am
Welcome Remarks
Prof. CHING Pak Chung, B.Eng. (Hons.), Ph.D., D.Sc. (Honoris causa)(Liverpool), FIEE, FHKIE, FHKAES, FIEEE,
Chairman, Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited
Prof. Timothy W. TONG, BSc, MSc, PhD, FASME, FHKEng, JP,
President, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Prof. CHING Pak Chung, B.Eng. (Hons.), Ph.D., D.Sc. (Honoris causa)(Liverpool), FIEE, FHKIE, FHKAES, FIEEE,
Chairman, Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited
Prof. Timothy W. TONG, BSc, MSc, PhD, FASME, FHKEng, JP,
President, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
9:25 am - 9:30 am
Opening Remarks
Mr. Nicholas YANG, GBS, JP,
Secretary for Innovation and Technology,
The Govenment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Mr. Nicholas YANG, GBS, JP,
Secretary for Innovation and Technology,
The Govenment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
9:30 am - 9:35 am
Souvenir Presentation
9:35 am - 9:40 am
Group Photo
Keynote Speech
Venue: Charles K. Kao Auditorium, Hong Kong Science Park
9:40 am - 10:15 am
A Chemical Admixture with Carbon Nanotubes
Prof. Surendra P. SHAH
Prof. Surendra P. SHAH
Walter P. Murphy Emeritus Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Northwestern University, USA
Northwestern University, USA
10:15 am - 10:50 am
Cement-based Nanocomposites – Chances and Challenges
Prof. Viktor MECHTCHERINE
Prof. Viktor MECHTCHERINE
Professor of Construction Materials, Director of Institute of Construction Materials,
Technical University Dresden, Germany
Technical University Dresden, Germany
10:50 am - 11:05 am
Coffee Break
Venue: Charles K. Kao Auditorium Foyer
Parallel Sessions
Venue: Conference Hall 4 - 6, Lakeside 2, Hong Kong Science Park
11:05 am - 11:25 am
Parallel Session 1
Session Chair :
Prof. Viktor MECHTCHERINE
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Session Chair :
Prof. Viktor MECHTCHERINE
Venue: Conference Hall 4
(Invited Speech)
Investigation on the Interfacial Properties of Nano SiO2 Modified Cement-based Composite
Investigation on the Interfacial Properties of Nano SiO2 Modified Cement-based Composite
Huigang Xiao, Mengyuan Lu, Xiaojiao Li, Hui Li
Parallel Session 2
Session Chair :
Prof. Jae Hong KIM
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Session Chair :
Prof. Jae Hong KIM
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Parallel Session 3
Session Chair :
Prof. Caijun SHI
Venue: Conference Hall 6
Session Chair :
Prof. Caijun SHI
Venue: Conference Hall 6
11:25 am - 11:45 am
Influence of Sulfonated Graphene Nano-sheet (SGN) on Mechanical Properties of Cement Based Materials and its Hydration Mechanism
Influence of Sulfonated Graphene Nano-sheet (SGN) on Mechanical Properties of Cement Based Materials and its Hydration Mechanism
Jinhui Tang, Jiaping Liu, Cheng Yu, Rui Wang
In Situ Examination of Engineered Local Additives in Cement Paste via Neutron-based Scattering Techniques
In Situ Examination of Engineered Local Additives in Cement Paste via Neutron-based Scattering Techniques
Kunal Kupwade-Patil, Ali Bumajdad, Terrence Udovic, Kenneth Littrell, Oral Buyukozturk
Nano-zeolite as an Additive for Cement Sheath in HPHT Oil and Gas Wells
Nano-zeolite as an Additive for Cement Sheath in HPHT Oil and Gas Wells
Muhammad Kalimur Rahman, Mirza Talha Baig, Abdulaziz Al-Majed
11:45 am - 12:05 pm
The Critical Role of Carbon Based Nano-fillers in Cementitious Composites
The Critical Role of Carbon Based Nano-fillers in Cementitious Composites
Alva Peled, Oren Regev, Amer Alatawna, Matan Birenboim, Roey Nadiv, Gal Shachar, Matat Buzaglo
A Spectroscopic Study of the Superplasticizer Effect on Early Cement Hydration
A Spectroscopic Study of the Superplasticizer Effect on Early Cement Hydration
Alejandra Ramirez Caro, Berta Mota, Claudia Crasselt, Elena Artemeva, Jutta Pauli, Wolfram Schmidt, Ute Resch-Genger
Advanced Dispersion Technology of Nanoparticles and Microparticles for Durable Concrete
Advanced Dispersion Technology of Nanoparticles and Microparticles for Durable Concrete
Feng Li, Honggang Zhu, Jeffery Lam, Ivan Sham, Chi Sun Poon, Derek K.L. So
12:05 pm - 12:25 pm
Dispersion of Carbon-based Nanofillers in Aqueous Suspension by Polycarboxylate Comb-type Copolymers
Dispersion of Carbon-based Nanofillers in Aqueous Suspension by Polycarboxylate Comb-type Copolymers
Marco Liebscher, Christof Schroefl, Tin Trong Dinh, Viktor Mechtcherine
Study of Micro-mechanical Properties of Sea-shell and Cement Paste Using Express Nanoindentation Mapping
Study of Micro-mechanical Properties of Sea-shell and Cement Paste Using Express Nanoindentation Mapping
Wenzhong Zhu, Maggie Cusack, Peter Chung, Jesus D. Zea-Garcia, Isabel Santacruz, Angeles G. De la Torre, Diana Londono-Zuluaga
Technology Transfer of Nano-Enhanced Concrete on Active Jobsites
Technology Transfer of Nano-Enhanced Concrete on Active Jobsites
Jon Belkowitz, Whitney Belkowitz, David Harris
12:25 pm - 2:00 pm
Luncheon
Venue: ClubOne, Hong Kong Science Park
Parallel Sessions
Venue: Conference Hall 4 - 6, Lakeside 2, Hong Kong Science Park
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm
Parallel Session 4
Session Chair :
Prof. Maria S. KONSTA-GDOUTOS
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Session Chair :
Prof. Maria S. KONSTA-GDOUTOS
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Innovative Capsule Technology for Lightweight Cellular Concrete
Ruby Zhu, Krystal Liang, Honggang Zhu, Jeffery Lam, Ivan Sham, Derek So
Parallel Session 5
Session Chair :
Mr. Dietmar STEPHAN
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Session Chair :
Mr. Dietmar STEPHAN
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Parallel Session 6
Session Chair :
Prof. Caijun SHI
Venue: Conference Hall 6
Session Chair :
Prof. Caijun SHI
Venue: Conference Hall 6
Potential Applications of Geopolymerization Technologies in Hong Kong
Garrison C K Chau, Binyu Zhang, Simon Guan, Yong Fan, Chloe Liu, Ivan Sham
2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
The Quantitative Characterization of the Degree of Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes in Cementitious Nanocomposites: An Impedance Investigation
The Quantitative Characterization of the Degree of Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes in Cementitious Nanocomposites: An Impedance Investigation
Panagiotis Danoglidis, Maria S. Konsta-Gdoutos
Exploring Energy Harvesting Potentials of Cementitious Materials Through Nanotechnology
Exploring Energy Harvesting Potentials of Cementitious Materials Through Nanotechnology
Yen Fang Su, Yining Feng, Na (Luna) Lu
The Effect of Activated Fly Ash and Nano-SiO2 on Performance of Self- Consolidating Concrete
The Effect of Activated Fly Ash and Nano-SiO2 on Performance of Self- Consolidating Concrete
Konstantin Sobolev, Rani Pradoto, Mohamadreza Moini, Ismael Flores-Vivian, Marina Kozhukhova
2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Improving Toughness and Stiffness of Nanomodified Mortars Using Hybrid CNT, CNF and PP Reinforcement
Improving Toughness and Stiffness of Nanomodified Mortars Using Hybrid CNT, CNF and PP Reinforcement
Maria Falara, Maria S. Konsta-Gdoutos, Emmanuel Gdoutos
Application of Supercritical Fluids Technology for the Synthesis of Nanoparticles
Application of Supercritical Fluids Technology for the Synthesis of Nanoparticles
Juan Jose Gaitero, Marta Diez-Garcia, Jorge S. Dolado, Edune Erkizia, Cyril Aymonier
Nanoscale Technology Enhancement of Crushed Rocks’ Mechanical Properties for Pavement Applications
Nanoscale Technology Enhancement of Crushed Rocks’ Mechanical Properties for Pavement Applications
Diego Maria Barbieri, Sohrab Alex Mofid, Inge Hoff, Bjøn Petter Jelle
3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Understanding the Role of Nanocellulose on The Strength of Cement Composites: A Macro-to-micro Investigation of Systems with Cellulose Filaments
Understanding the Role of Nanocellulose on The Strength of Cement Composites: A Macro-to-micro Investigation of Systems with Cellulose Filaments
Hisseine Ousmane, William Wilson, Luca Sorelli, Arezki Tagnit-Hamoua
Early Hydration in Concrete Using Nano Crystals
Development of Alkali-Activated Dry-Mix Mortars
Development of Alkali-Activated Dry-Mix Mortars
Simon Guan, Raymond Wan, Martin Kwong, Ivan Sham, Garrison Chau
3:20 pm - 3:40 pm
Carbon Nanotubes Can Improve The Seismic Resistance Of GFRP Bolted Joints
Carbon Nanotubes Can Improve The Seismic Resistance Of GFRP Bolted Joints
Rahulreddy Chennareddy, Xiaoyun Guo, Amr Riad, Mahmoud M. Reda Taha
Factors Affecting Microstructure and Phase Evolution of CaO-Al2O3-SiO2-H2O System
Factors Affecting Microstructure and Phase Evolution of CaO-Al2O3-SiO2-H2O System
Kunde Zhuang, Yuan Fang, Hongzhou Wang, Jingbin Yang, Chunyan Zhu, Linli Chi
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm
Nano-amended Cement Waste Forms for Nuclear Waste Storage
Nano-amended Cement Waste Forms for Nuclear Waste Storage
Fabio Matta, Mabel Cuellar-Azcarate, Enest Wylie, Yohanna Mejia, Shohana Iffat, Mithun Sikder, Brian Powell, Steven Serkiz, Juan Caicedo, Mohammed Baalousha
Application of Cellulose Nanocrystal (CNC) in Cementitious Materials – A Review
Application of Cellulose Nanocrystal (CNC) in Cementitious Materials – A Review
Tengfei Fu, Demei Yu, Biao Huang, Renhui Qiu
Nanomontmorillonite / Fibre Cementitious Nanocomposites for Pervious Substrates
Nanomontmorillonite / Fibre Cementitious Nanocomposites for Pervious Substrates
Styliani Papatzani, Sotirios Grammatikos, Kevin Paine
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Coffee Break
Venue: Conference Hall Lobby
Parallel Sessions
Venue: Conference Hall 4 - 6, Lakeside 2, Hong Kong Science Park
4:15 pm - 4:35 pm
Parallel Session 7
Session Chair :
Prof. Johann PLANK
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Session Chair :
Prof. Johann PLANK
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Parallel Session 8
Session Chair :
Prof. Viktor MECHTCHERINE
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Session Chair :
Prof. Viktor MECHTCHERINE
Venue: Conference Hall 5
(Invited Speech)
Influence of Rheology Modifying Admixtures on Hydration of Cementitious Suspensions
Influence of Rheology Modifying Admixtures on Hydration of Cementitious Suspensions
Claudia Crasselt, Wolfram Schmidt, Heinz Sturm
Parallel Session 9
Session Chair :
Dr. Wengui LI
Venue: Conference Hall 6
Session Chair :
Dr. Wengui LI
Venue: Conference Hall 6
4:35 pm - 4:55 pm
An Overview of the Application of Graphene Nanoplatelet in Cement Composites
An Overview of the Application of Graphene Nanoplatelet in Cement Composites
Hongjian Du, Sze Dai Pang
High Performance Cement-based Composites with Aluminum Oxide Nano-fibers
High Performance Cement-based Composites with Aluminum Oxide Nano-fibers
Scott Muzenski, Ismael Flores-Vivian, Konstantin Sobolev
Cement Composites with Bismuth Oxide Nanoparticles for X-ray Shielding
Cement Composites with Bismuth Oxide Nanoparticles for X-ray Shielding
Luciana Restuccia, Alberto Favero, Giuseppe Andrea Ferro, Pravin Jagdale, G. Cavalot
4:55 pm - 5:15 pm
Influence of PCE Kind and Dosage on Ettringite crystallization Performed Under Terrestrial and Microgravity Conditions
Influence of PCE Kind and Dosage on Ettringite crystallization Performed Under Terrestrial and Microgravity Conditions
Lei Lei, Markus Schonlein, Johann Plank
Super Elastic Oleogel Enhanced by Tricalcium Silicate Released Nanoparticles with High Recoverability and Thermal Stability
Super Elastic Oleogel Enhanced by Tricalcium Silicate Released Nanoparticles with High Recoverability and Thermal Stability
Guoxing Sun, Lefan Li, Rui Liang
Cementitious Sensors with Acoustic Stopbands Using Carbon Nanotubes
Cementitious Sensors with Acoustic Stopbands Using Carbon Nanotubes
Shreya Vemuganti, John Stormont, Sang M. Han, Thomas Dewers, Laura J. Pyrak-Nolte, Mahmoud Reda Taha
5:15 pm - 5:35 pm
Pore Structure and Physical Properties of Concrete Prepared with Nano-silica Improved Recycled Aggregate
Pore Structure and Physical Properties of Concrete Prepared with Nano-silica Improved Recycled Aggregate
Xuefei Chen, Zhiyuan Yang, Shicong Kou
Nano-modified Recycled Aggregate Concrete: Current Status and Research Progress
Nano-modified Recycled Aggregate Concrete: Current Status and Research Progress
Jianzhuang Xiao, Xianglei Chen, Zhenhua Duan, Tan Li
4 Dec 2018 (Tuesday)
TIME
EVENT
Keynote Speech
Session Chair: Prof. Surendra P. SHAH
Session Chair: Prof. Surendra P. SHAH
Venue: Charles K. Kao Auditorium, Hong Kong Science Park
9:15 am - 9:50 am
Cement Hydration Studied Under Zero Gravity Condition
Prof. Johann PLANK
Prof. Johann PLANK
Chair for Construction Chemistry, Department of Chemistry
Technology University Munich, Germany
Technology University Munich, Germany
9:50 am - 10:25 pm
Advanced Cement-based Materials through Nanotechnology
Prof. Zongjin LI
Prof. Zongjin LI
Chair Professor, Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering
University of Macau, Macau
University of Macau, Macau
10:25 am - 11:00 am
Quest for the Finest Concrete: How Nanotechnology Can Change the Concrete World
Prof. Konstantin SOBOLEV
Prof. Konstantin SOBOLEV
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CEAS
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
11:00 am - 11:15 am
Coffee Break
Venue: Charles K. Kao Auditorium Foyer
Parallel Sessions
Venue: Conference Hall 4 - 6, Lakeside 2, Hong Kong Science Park
11:15 am - 11:35 am
Parallel Session 1
Session Chair :
Dr. Congcong JIANG
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Session Chair :
Dr. Congcong JIANG
Venue: Conference Hall 4
(Invited Speech)
Rhodamine B Removal of TiO2@SiO2 Core-shell Nanocomposites Coated to Buildings: Influence of SiO2 Coating Thickness
Rhodamine B Removal of TiO2@SiO2 Core-shell Nanocomposites Coated to Buildings: Influence of SiO2 Coating Thickness
Dan Wang, Pengkun Hou, Lina Zhang, Ning Xie, Xin Cheng
Parallel Session 2
Session Chair :
Prof. Zongjin LI
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Session Chair :
Prof. Zongjin LI
Venue: Conference Hall 5
(Invited Speech)
The Pore Structure of Hydrating Cementitious Materials Visualized and Studied by NMR and MIP
The Pore Structure of Hydrating Cementitious Materials Visualized and Studied by NMR and MIP
Didier Snoeck, Leo Pel, Nele De Belie
Parallel Session 3
Session Chair :
Prof. C. S. Poon
Venue: Conference Hall 6
Session Chair :
Prof. C. S. Poon
Venue: Conference Hall 6
Understanding of the Photocatalytic Products of NOx Degradation in TiO2-based Cementitious Materials
Qingxu Jin, Michael VanderZwaag, Sarah Horden, Yuanzhi Tang, Kimberly Kurtis
11:35 am - 11:55 am
Novel Anti-bacterial and Anti-dust Coating with Nanoparticles for Air Ducting
Novel Anti-bacterial and Anti-dust Coating with Nanoparticles for Air Ducting
Su Ping Bao, Wen Jun Luo, Man Lung Sham
Upscaling Creep Property of Hardened Cement Pastes Considering Imperfect Interface Effect
Upscaling Creep Property of Hardened Cement Pastes Considering Imperfect Interface Effect
Ya Wei, Siming Liang, Zehong Wu
Indoor Photocatalytic Paints: Air Decontamination and Mold Growth Control Assessment
Indoor Photocatalytic Paints: Air Decontamination and Mold Growth Control Assessment
Maria de los Milagros Ballari, Federico Salvadores, Silvia Mercedes Zacarias, Orlando Mario Alfano
11:55 am - 12:15 pm
Modifications on the Microstructural Properties of a Graphene Oxide-cement Composite
Modifications on the Microstructural Properties of a Graphene Oxide-cement Composite
Antony Joseph, Suad Al-Bahar, Amer Al-Arbeed, Fatemah Al-Abkal
Nanoscale Structural Investigation of Activated Ground Granulated Blast-funace Slag: An Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (EXAFS) Study
Nanoscale Structural Investigation of Activated Ground Granulated Blast-funace Slag: An Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (EXAFS) Study
Yeonung Jeong, Sung-Hoon Kang, Juhyuk Moon
TiO2 Containing Coatings - Photocatalytic and Optical-radiative Properties
TiO2 Containing Coatings - Photocatalytic and Optical-radiative Properties
MariaPia Pedeferri, Maria Vittoria Diamanti, Dario Borroni, Riccardo Paolini
12:15 pm - 12:35 pm
Nano-SiO2 Modified Chemical Conversion Coating on building Steels for Improving the Concrete Durability
Nano-SiO2 Modified Chemical Conversion Coating on building Steels for Improving the Concrete Durability
Congcong Jiang, Shifeng Huang, Guozhong Li, Xiuzhi Zhang, Xin Cheng
Characterization of Self-healing Reaction Products in Cementitious Mortars via Nano-Indentation: A Cross-collaboration in the Framework of COST Action SARCOS
Characterization of Self-healing Reaction Products in Cementitious Mortars via Nano-Indentation: A Cross-collaboration in the Framework of COST Action SARCOS
Liberato Ferrara, Spyridon Kassavetis, Francesco Lo Monte, Maria Stefanidou
Durability of TiO2 Cement-based Materials
Durability of TiO2 Cement-based Materials
MariaPia Pedeferri, Maria Vittoria Diamanti, Nicoletta Luongo, Silvia Massari, Bruno Daniotti, Sonia Lupica Spagnolo
12:35 pm - 2:00 pm
Luncheon
Venue: ClubOne, Hong Kong Science Park
Parallel Sessions
Venue: Conference Hall 4 - 6, Lakeside 2, Hong Kong Science Park
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm
Parallel Session 4
Session Chair :
Prof. Yuxi ZHAO
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Session Chair :
Prof. Yuxi ZHAO
Venue: Conference Hall 4
(Invited Speech)
Effect of Nano Materials on Cement Mechanical Properties and Hydration Process: A Review
Effect of Nano Materials on Cement Mechanical Properties and Hydration Process: A Review
Pengkun Hou, Xinming Wang, Xin Cheng
Parallel Session 5
Session Chair :
Prof. Jiri NEMECEK
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Session Chair :
Prof. Jiri NEMECEK
Venue: Conference Hall 5
(Invited Speech)
Fracture Properties of Hydrated Cement Paste Constitutents Assessed with Microbending Tests and Nanoindentation
Fracture Properties of Hydrated Cement Paste Constitutents Assessed with Microbending Tests and Nanoindentation
Jiri Nemecek, Vit Smilauer, Jan Manak
Parallel Session 6
Session Chair :
Dr. Florence SANCHEZ
Venue: Conference Hall 6
Session Chair :
Dr. Florence SANCHEZ
Venue: Conference Hall 6
2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Elastic and Viscoelastic Properties of Nanoclay Modified Oil Well Cement
Elastic and Viscoelastic Properties of Nanoclay Modified Oil Well Cement
Muhammad Rahman, Shreya Vemuganti, Mahmoud Reda Taha
Effect of Nano-SiO2 on Mechanical and Fracture Properties of PVA Fibre Reinforced High-volume Fly Ash Cement Mortar
Experimental Investigations of Nano Insulation Materials for Application in Building Constructions
Experimental Investigations of Nano Insulation Materials for Application in Building Constructions
Bjøn Petter Jelle, Sohrab Alex Mofid, Tao Gao, Serina Ng
2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Using Rheology to Design the Mix Proportions of Semi-flow Architectural Glass Mortar
Using Rheology to Design the Mix Proportions of Semi-flow Architectural Glass Mortar
Zhenhua Duan, Chi-Sun Poon, Amardeep Singh, Shaodan Hou
Characterization of CNF-strengthened Interface Transition Zone (ITZ) Between Polyethylene Fiber and Cement Paste
Thermal Insulating Cementitious Composite Containing Aerogel and Portland Cement
Thermal Insulating Cementitious Composite Containing Aerogel and Portland Cement
Mohammad Baghban Hajmohammadian, Mohaddeseh Tahanpour Javadabadi
3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Novel Ultra-flexible Nano-modified Polymer Cementitious Waterproofing Materials
Novel Ultra-flexible Nano-modified Polymer Cementitious Waterproofing Materials
Su Ping Bao, Xinkun Lu, Man Lung Sham
Elastic Moduli and Microhardness of Cement Compounds
Subsurface Concrete Rebar Corrosion Damage Localization using Nanocomposite Coatings and Noncontact Tomography
Subsurface Concrete Rebar Corrosion Damage Localization using Nanocomposite Coatings and Noncontact Tomography
Kenneth Loh, Sashank Shivakumar, Sumit Gupta, Xi Qiu
3:20 pm - 3:40 pm
Modification of Recycled Aggregate Concrete (RAC) by Surface Treatment with a Sulphoaluminate Cement Slurry and a Nano-silica Composite Slurry
Modification of Recycled Aggregate Concrete (RAC) by Surface Treatment with a Sulphoaluminate Cement Slurry and a Nano-silica Composite Slurry
Hongru Zhang, Yuxi Zhao, Hui Liu, Shangliang Su
Effect of Mixing on the Generation of Nanoparticles in Cementitious Materials
Effect of Mixing on the Generation of Nanoparticles in Cementitious Materials
Hela Bessaies-Bey, Aileen Vandenberg, Kay Wille, Nicolas Roussel
"Smart Cement" with Sensing Properties from Inorganic Nanoparticles: Tracking Cement Hydration via Piezo - Resistivity
"Smart Cement" with Sensing Properties from Inorganic Nanoparticles: Tracking Cement Hydration via Piezo - Resistivity
Johann PLANK, Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm
Exploring the Potential of NS@PCE Used as A Kind of Surface Treatment Agent for Cementitious Materials
Exploring the Potential of NS@PCE Used as A Kind of Surface Treatment Agent for Cementitious Materials
Yue Gu, Wei She, Qianping Ran
Experimental Study on Hydrothermal Synthesis System of Tobermorite from Fly Ash
Experimental Study on Hydrothermal Synthesis System of Tobermorite from Fly Ash
Xiaolu Guo, Tangjun Zhang
The Tailoring of Calcium-silicate-hydrates in Portland Cement Systems: A Sol-gel Approach to Nucleation Seeding
The Tailoring of Calcium-silicate-hydrates in Portland Cement Systems: A Sol-gel Approach to Nucleation Seeding
Muzzamil Shakil, Juliana Calabria-Holley, Kevin Paine, Martin Ansell
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Coffee Break
Venue: Conference Hall Lobby
Parallel Sessions
Venue: Conference Hall 4 - 6, Lakeside 2, Hong Kong Science Park
4:15 pm - 4:35 pm
Parallel Session 7
Session Chair :
Prof. Yuxi ZHAO
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Session Chair :
Prof. Yuxi ZHAO
Venue: Conference Hall 4
Early-age Hydration and Rheological Development of Cement Paste with In-situ Nanomodified FA
Yaping Wang, Ganghua Pan
Parallel Session 8
Session Chair :
Prof. Jiri NEMECEK
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Session Chair :
Prof. Jiri NEMECEK
Venue: Conference Hall 5
Elastic, Viscous and Creep Response of Gamma Irradiated C-S-H
Elena Tajuelo Rodriguez, William Albert Hunnicutt, Paramita Mondal, Yann Le Pape
Parallel Session 9
Session Chair :
Dr. Florence SANCHEZ
Venue: Conference Hall 6
Session Chair :
Dr. Florence SANCHEZ
Venue: Conference Hall 6
The Strength of Cement-graphene Composite in The Complex Stress State
Malgorzata Krystek, Marcin Gorski, Leszek Szojda, Artur Ciesielski
4:35 pm - 4:55 pm
Influence of Core/ Shell TiO2@SiO2 Nanoparticles on Cement Hydration
Influence of Core/ Shell TiO2@SiO2 Nanoparticles on Cement Hydration
Xiaodong Shen, Jinfeng Sun, Weifeng Li
Influence of Intensive Mixing During Preparation of High Performance Concrete/Ultra-high Performance Concrete (HPC/UHPC)
Molecular Dynamics Study on Water and Ions Transport in the C-S-H Gel Coated with Graphene-based Material
Molecular Dynamics Study on Water and Ions Transport in the C-S-H Gel Coated with Graphene-based Material
Dongshuai Hou, Xiaoqian Xu, Pan Wang
4:55 pm - 5:15 pm
Scalable Processing of Cementitious Composites Reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) and Carbon Nanofibers (CNF)
Scalable Processing of Cementitious Composites Reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) and Carbon Nanofibers (CNF)
Panagiotis A. Danoglidis, Maria G. Falara, Myrsini E. Maglogianni, Maria S. Konsta-Gdoutos, Surendra P. Shah
On Nano/Micro-mechanical Characterisation of Early Aged Cement Paste
On Nano/Micro-mechanical Characterisation of Early Aged Cement Paste
Wenzhong Zhu, Torsten Howind, Svetlana Guriyanova, Bend Kummerling, Sebastian Seufert
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Symposium Dinner
Guest Speaker Ir. Derek K. L. SO
Executive Director, Hip Hing Construction Co Ltd.
Technology Transfer in Action: Researchers Applying Nanotechnology in Construction with Industry Practitioners
Guest Speaker Ir. Derek K. L. SO
Executive Director, Hip Hing Construction Co Ltd.
Technology Transfer in Action: Researchers Applying Nanotechnology in Construction with Industry Practitioners
ClubOne, Hong Kong Science Park
5 Dec 2018 (Wednesday)
TIME
EVENT
Keynote Speech
Session Chair: Prof. Konstantin SOBOLEV
Session Chair: Prof. Konstantin SOBOLEV
Venue: Charles K. Kao Auditorium, Hong Kong Science Park
9:15 am - 9:50 am
Use of Nano-materials in UHPC
Prof. Caijun SHI
Prof. Caijun SHI
Chair Professor, College of Civil Engineering
Hunan University, China
Hunan University, China
9:50 am - 10:25 am
Passivation Process of Galvanized Steel Bars in Cement Mortars Prepared with Nano-silica
Prof C. S. POON
Prof C. S. POON
Associate Head, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
10:25 am - 11:00 am
Tailoring the Piezoresistive Strain Sensing of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Mortar Sensors
Prof. Maria S. KONSTA-GDOUTOS
Prof. Maria S. KONSTA-GDOUTOS
Professor, Director of the Laboratory of Applied Mechanics
Department of Civil Engineering
Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
Department of Civil Engineering
Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Closing
Venue: Charles K. Kao Auditorium, Hong Kong Science Park
11:30 am - 12:45 pm
Luncheon
Venue: ClubOne, Hong Kong Science Park
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cultural Visit (Optional)
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