Improvement of mechanical properties and water resistance of bio-based thermal insulation material via silane treatment
Buildings, whether commercial or residential, consume a huge proportion of the energy
produced globally to maintain livable conditions within their walls. It is estimated that 40% of …
produced globally to maintain livable conditions within their walls. It is estimated that 40% of …
Multiproperty characterization of cleaner and energy-efficient vegetal concrete based on one-part geopolymer binder
The growing concerns of increase in carbon emission have obliged engineers and scientists
to avert global warming and catastrophic changes in climate, which has brought up the …
to avert global warming and catastrophic changes in climate, which has brought up the …
Potential use of coconut fibre modified mortars to enhance thermal comfort in low-income housing
E Quiñones-Bolaños, M Gómez-Oviedo… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Enhancing the thermal comfort of low-income housing in developing countries located in
tropical areas is one of the main challenges for engineers and architects worldwide. The …
tropical areas is one of the main challenges for engineers and architects worldwide. The …
Development of thermal insulation panels bio-composite containing cardboard and date palm fibers
This study aims to determine the thermal, acoustic, and hygroscopic properties of materials
designed for building thermal insulation. These materials are composed of cardboard …
designed for building thermal insulation. These materials are composed of cardboard …
Thermal insulation using biodegradable poly (lactic acid)/date pit composites
The usage of green insulation in building construction improves the thermal management
with respect to buildings and allows the usage of environmentally friendly materials for …
with respect to buildings and allows the usage of environmentally friendly materials for …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal performance assessment of double hollow brick walls filled with hemp concrete insulation material through computational fluid dynamics analysis …
M Dlimi, R Agounoun, I Kadiri, R Saadani… - e-Prime-Advances in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal insulation is the most widely used solution to reduce the energy consumption of
buildings. In order to minimize the cost and time needed to build an insulated wall as well as …
buildings. In order to minimize the cost and time needed to build an insulated wall as well as …
Date palm wood waste-based composites for green thermal insulation boards
A green polymer composite consisting of date palm wood powder (DPWP) and polylactic
acid (PLA) was developed, as an insulating material. DPWP (10–50 wt%) was mixed with …
acid (PLA) was developed, as an insulating material. DPWP (10–50 wt%) was mixed with …
Physico-mechanical and hygro-thermal properties of compressed earth blocks stabilized with industrial and agro by-product binders
This study investigated the engineering properties of compressed earth blocks (CEBs)
stabilized with by-product binders: calcium carbide residue (CCR) and rice husk ash (RHA) …
stabilized with by-product binders: calcium carbide residue (CCR) and rice husk ash (RHA) …
Thermal insulation and mechanical characteristics of polyester filled with date seed wastes
In this study, the feasibility of utilizing date palm seeds (DS), the primary waste in date
industry, as a filler in unsaturated polyester (UPR) matrix to develop thermal insulation …
industry, as a filler in unsaturated polyester (UPR) matrix to develop thermal insulation …
The effect of alkaline treatment on poly (lactic acid)/date palm wood green composites for thermal insulation
In this work, the effect of alkaline treatment on the thermal insulation and mechanical
properties of date palm wood fibers (DPWF) and polylactic acid (PLA) green composite was …
properties of date palm wood fibers (DPWF) and polylactic acid (PLA) green composite was …