The study presents the statistical data of the effective thermal conductivity (λ e) of
sandstones, mudstones, and marlstones from Bavaria, Germany. The measurements were …

Effective thermal conductivity (ETC) of dry sandstone was measured over a temperature
range from 275 to 523K and at pressures up to 400MPa with a guarded parallel-plate …

The production of innovative building bricks from new materials has drawn a huge interest
lately, targeting sustainability-related problems. This research investigates the utilization of …

The low thermal conductivity of polymers is a barrier to their use in applications requiring
high thermal conductivity such as electronic packaging, heat exchangers, and thermal …

Temperature is a major factor affecting physical and mechanical rock properties. With
increasing temperature, a series of variations enlarge the internal defects within rocks …

Buffer materials that are used to isolate heat-emitting waste canisters must bear a strong
thermal load and have good thermal conductivity and stability. This study investigated the …

Fluid-saturated rocks are multi-phasic materials and the mechanics of partitioning the
externally applied stresses between the porous skeleton of the rock and the interstitial fluids …

Understanding of the effects of particle geometries, pores and interphase characteristics on
transport properties of porous composites is very crucial to the smart design of porous …

The objective of this work is to investigate the thermal conduction phenomena in
transversely isotropic geomaterials or rock-like composites with arbitrary oriented ellipsoïdal …

The micromechanics of composites with multiple phases of different shapes embedded into
a matrix phase, typically requires symmetrization strategies for their homogenized elasticity …