Chair of Construction Materials Science @LeedsUniCivil #UKRIFLF. Survived a pandemic, but only just! My opinions are nobody's official business.

Sheffield, England
Joined April 2017
I am delighted to announce that I have been awarded a UKRI (@UKRI_News) Future Leaders Fellowship (#UKRIFLF) in round 5 on “Green, Circular, and Smart Cement Manufacture”. (1/4) ukri.org/news/next-round-of-…
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Delighted our project website is live: circular-concrete.in.ua I am glad to have initiated this project and being technology lead working with great people. We will develop responsible technologies to be used globally in post-disaster/conflict/EoL infrastructure reconstruction.
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OK - so #TraitorsUK question: who deserves to win?
46%Harry
52%Jaz
2%Molly
48 votes • Final results
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Theo Hanein retweeted
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A five-star review for our free teaching resource on #materials #science and #process #engineering! At The University of Sheffield in the UK, Dr Theodore Hanein and his team are investigating alternative methods for #cement production. futurumcareers.com/concrete-…
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I'm on my way to Rome and honoured to be invited to give the first #keynote at the 2nd international workshop of calcium sulfoaluminate cements at Sapienza University. My talk titled "Clinker is forever: just add water" will discuss the recyclability of #clinker.
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Sincere gratitude to the organisers for offering me this opportunity. web.unibas.it/csa2023/
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Congratulations to @LordOfClinker who has been listed as one of the Journal of Materials Chemistry A’s (JMCA) Emerging Investigators in 2023 👏 sheffield.ac.uk/materials/ne…
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This just popped up in my photo memories - 12 years ago working on a cement plant. Cement chose me. – at Pathum Wan, Thailand
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The time has finally come! I'm on the way to Bangkok for #ICCC2023 (the world cup of cement science). I am proud of my team who have 12 papers at the conference and there are many more from @CementsSheff - I have packed a suit for the occasion. – at Sheffield, England
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Come work with me on MgO-based #cement in @CementsSheff It'll be fun - I promise! jobs.ac.uk/job/DCT574/resear… – at Sheffield, England
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The closest I might ever get to a Nature article nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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As schools across England have been forced to close due to #RAAC , @LordOfClinker from @CementsSheff explains how reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) can start to crack and become dangerous. Read more: 👇 inews.co.uk/news/science/sch…
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Many thanks to Theo, Minerva & the boys who presented us with a statue of St Charbel this weekend. The families have been back to Lebanon and returned to St Matthew’s with the memento of a visit to this wonder-working saint’s shrine. Find out more here: saintcharbel.com/home.php?lg…
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For those following the news on RAAC concrete in schools our team member @LordOfClinker is scheduled to speak live on the BBC News Channel at 4pm about the material and the situation. Use this link to watch: bbc.co.uk/news/av/10473693
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If you're not yet tired of hearing about RAAC, I'll be live on the BBC News TV Channel at 4 o'clock. #RAAC @CementsSheff @msesheffield @SheffUniEng @ShefUniNews – at Sheffield, England
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