Sustainable insulating porous building materials for energy-saving perspective: Stones to environmentally friendly bricks

F Anjum, MY Naz, A Ghaffar, K Kamran… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing gap between energy demand and supply and the risk of environmental
pollution, especially in the developing countries due to population growth and subsequent …

Energy Efficiency Coupled with Lightweight Bricks: Towards Sustainable Building: A review

D Tarek, M El-Naggar, H Sameh… - SVU-International …, 2023 - svusrc.journals.ekb.eg
This study investigates energy use in the construction sector and the potential for reducing
energy consumption by improving the thermal efficiency of various building components …

Effectiveness of wood waste sawdust to produce medium-to low-strength concrete materials

F Batool, K Islam, C Cakiroglu, A Shahriar - Journal of Building Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the use of sawdust as fine aggregate and its influence on the
properties of hardened concrete, and examines the correlation between sawdust content …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of calcined clay, sawdust ash and chemical admixtures on Strength and Properties of concrete for pavement and flooring applications using Taguchi …

TF Awolusi, AO Sojobi, DO Oguntayo… - Case Studies in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Strength, abrasion and skid resistance are crucial factors for assessing the performance of
pavement concrete and concrete for flooring applications. Due to sustainability concerns …

Effect of waste-based micro cellulose fiber as pore maker on characteristics of fired clay bricks

C Arslan, O Gencel, I Borazan, M Sutcu… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was performed to the evaluation of waste micro cellulosic fiber (CF) as a pore-
making material in fired clay brick. The waste CF at the loading ratio of 2.5–15 wt% was …

Environmental and economic benefits of using pomegranate peel waste for insulation bricks

A Ragab, N Zouli, A Abutaleb, IM Maafa, MM Ahmed… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rapid urbanization has negative effects on ecology, economics, and public health, primarily
due to unchecked population growth. Sustainable building materials and methods are …

Thermal performance and characterization of a sawdust-clay composite material

M Charai, H Sghiouri, A Mezrhab, M Karkri… - Procedia …, 2020 - Elsevier
In most research, scientists have been interested in the mechanical impact of sawdust on
adobe bricks, mainly compressive strength. This present paper is devoted to the …

Reuse of walnut shell waste in the development of fired ceramic bricks

AA Barnabas, OA Balogun, AA Akinwande… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The development of agricultural waste–doped fired bricks is an important step toward
achieving lightweight eco-efficient bricks with improved thermal insulation property. Recent …

Effectiveness of saw dust ash and cement for fabrication of compressed stabilized earth blocks

TE Elahi, AR Shahriar, MK Alam, MZ Abedin - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study focuses on investigating the effectiveness of Saw Dust Ash (SDA) and cement for
fabricating strong and durable Compressed Stabilized Earth Block (CSEB) using coarse …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and environmental investigations of the impacts of wood sawdust on the performance of reinforced concrete composite beams

AA Abdulhameed, MM Hason, AAK Sharba… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The majority of sawdust is produced by various lumber industries located all over the world.
It has been established that using recycled materials to replace some of the fine aggregates …