9° SIMPOSIO MULTIDISCIPLINARE SULL'ECONOMIA CIRCOLARE E L'URBAN MINING
20-22 MAGGIO 2026 / PROCIDA, Napoli

Workshop - Advancing the Future of Steel Slag in Construction

SESSION D01 / / 20 May 2026 / 11:30 - 12:45
Workshop - Advancing the Future of Steel Slag in Construction
Chair / Presidente: Antonio Conforti (IT)

The workshop aims at presenting the state of the research regarding the PRIN research project “STEELCRETE”, funded by the Ministry of the University and Research, Italy (MUR), on the application of steelmaking slags in concrete for structural applications.

Introductory Lectures:

  • A. Conforti (IT)
    Introduction - Steel production in Italy via Electric Arc Furnace (EAF): main by-products and waste streams

  • A. Conforti (IT)
    Overview of the STEELCRETE Project: objectives and research framework

  • F. Lollini (IT)
    Mix design strategies and durability performance of concretes with EAF slag

  • F. Faleschini (IT)
    Structural applications of EAF slag in concrete

  • A. Abbà (IT)
    Environmental aspects related to the use of EAF slag