Myths of low carbon concrete

Speaker: Prof. Karen Scrivener, EPFL, Switzerland

Host: Dr Prannoy Suraneni, University of Miami, United States

Title: Myths of low carbon concrete

Continuing my series of lectures on common myths, I will look at some of the claims for low carbon materials and expose some common myths. I will also talk about frameworks to assess claims for new materials concentrating on scalability and cost.

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