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ENBRI High Level Summit 29 May 2024

The main objective of the summit is to bring together the Top Managers (CEO’s, Strategy or Research Directors) of the ENBRI institutes to allow them to meet each other and to explore each other’s Strategic Objectives & Roadmaps related to Construction Research & Innovation.

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Polymer action on the alkali-silica reaction

The alkali-silica reaction (ASR) in concrete progressively transforms silica minerals into an alkali-silica gel with hygroscopic properties, which can expand significantly due to hydration and crack both aggregate and surrounding cement paste. Due to the extent and severity of ASR-related durability problems in concrete structures, continuous improvement of existing preventive solutions and development of novel approaches are required.

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