Composite materials constitute an appealing choice in many industrial sectors, due to their
unique composition and characteristics, such as low maintenance requirements, light …

To decrease the environmental impact of the construction industry, energy-efficient
insulation materials with low embodied production energy are needed. Lime-hemp concrete …

Geopolymers based on fly ash are an emerging alternative to ordinary Portland cement, with
a low impact on the environment and a potential to increase the sustainability of the concrete …

Waste recycling is one of the key aspects in current day studies to boost the country's
circular economy. Recycling wood from construction and demolished structures and …

This study explores the integration of cellulose-based compounds into a biobased polymer
to create high-performance sustainable materials with improved properties. The elastic …

Geopolymers have high early strength, fast hardening speed and wide sources of raw
materials, and have good durability properties such as high temperature resistance and …

The high density and poor thermal insulation of traditional wood-plastic composites limited
the application in the field of building materials. In this paper, wood fiber (WF) and PLA were …

The drilling of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRCs) and their hybrid
composites is a critical machining operation, which becomes vital to facilitate parts …

This study explored the use of coir fibers extracted from coconut husks, an agro-waste
material that constitutes sanitation and environmental pollution problems, as a reinforcing …

Silica-aluminophosphate (SAP) geopolymers are a novel type of green mortar made from
aluminosilicate precursors and phosphoric acid (PA), and they are attracting the interest of …