Programme

DOCTORAL COURSE

Calculations in Sustainable Cement-based Materials

Wuhan, 24 September

Scope of Course Calculations in Sustainable Cement-based Materials
 

Course content

·      How to publish high quality papers in leading ISI journals? – insights from an editor-in-chief

·      Phase diagram calculation of the cement-based materials

·      DFT calculation of the cement-based materials

·      Copolymers in cement-based materials (utilizing CONTOUR freeware)

Workload 4 lectures
Participants 50 PhD students and young professionals from academia and industry
Language All lectures will be delivered in English
Venue New lab building of SMART in Wuhan University of Technology
Course fees 500 RMB (Including fees of registration and handout)
Certificate A diploma certifying the completion of this course will be issued to the participant

 

Tentative Overview Program

Sunday (September 24th)

08:00-08:05 Opening address
08:05-09:10 1. How to publish high quality papers in leading ISI journals? – insights from an editor-in-chief

( Prof. Qingliang Yu; Wuhan University )

09:10-09:20 Coffee Break
9:20-10:20 2. Phase diagram calculation of the cement-based materials

( Dr. Yuling Liu; Central South University

Dr. Sieger van der Laan; Eindhoven University of Technology)

10:20-11:20 Coffee Break
11:20-12:00 2. Exercise of phase diagram calculation

( Dr. Yuling Liu; Central South University

Dr. Sieger van der Laan; Eindhoven University of Technology)

12:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 3. DFT calculation of the cement-based materials

( Prof. Neng Li; Wuhan University of Technology

Dr. ir. Hossein Karimi; Eindhoven University of Technology)

15:00-15:10 Coffee Break
15:10-15:50 3. Exercise of DFT calculations

( Prof. Neng Li; Wuhan University of Technology

Dr. ir. Hossein Karimi; Eindhoven University of Technology)

15:50-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 4. Copolymers in cement-based materials

( Prof. Dr. Alex van Herk; Eindhoven University of Technology

MSc. Samuel Pantaleo; Eindhoven University of Technology)

17:00-17:10 Coffee Break
17:10-17:50 4. Exercise on Copolymerization calculations

( Prof. Dr. Alex van Herk; Eindhoven University of Technology

MSc. Samuel Pantaleo; Eindhoven University of Technology)

17:50-18:00 5. Issuing diploma certifying
18:00-20:30 6. Social activities