MAGICON what is it all about

Published on 18 December 2025 at 10:42

MAGICON what is it all about? / Blog | ERC-MAGICON

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MAGICON what is it all about

18 Dec 2025 10:42

MAGICON what is it all about? / Blog | ERC-MAGICON

Yesterday we (Anne-Catherine, Mladena and myself) visited COVRA, the location where the Netherlands stores all the nuclear waste. At the moment most of the waste is stored in the orange building, above ground in concrete containers. We were there to discuss a research project for storing the waste deep under ground in tunnels with concrete liners in dense clay layers.

Visitors from Brno

1 Dec 2025 15:43

Today Karel Dvorak from Brno University of Technology and Dalibor Vsiansky from Masaryk University also in Brno visited me. We talked all day about research on cement, concrete, recycling and geology and we walked through all our labs.

Polyuse visits Microlab

25 Nov 2025 11:23

Last Friday a delegation from Polyuse (https://polyuse.xyz) visited the Microlab. They are producing 3D-concrete printers in Japan that are already used a lot in practice by Japanese construction companies.

Interview on 3D printing for Japanese TV

15 Nov 2025 11:51

Yesterday there was a TV-show on Japanese TV on 3D concrete printing and its potentials for construction in the future. In the show they also interviewed some international experts on concrete. Through the link below you can watch the full episode.

last stop: Shandong University, Jinan

15 Nov 2025 11:42

My last stop at this China-trip was Shandong University in Jinan, where our former PhD-student Hongzhi Zhang is Professor now. Gave a lecture here for his entire group and had a discussion on potential collaboration connected to the MAGICON project.

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