Comparative analysis of building insulation material properties and performance
Building envelope insulation is crucial for an energy-efficient and comfortable indoor
environment because the envelope accounts for 50–60% of total heat gain/loss in a …
environment because the envelope accounts for 50–60% of total heat gain/loss in a …
Recent advances in recycling technologies for waste textile fabrics: A review
The fast fashion trends in the textile industry have resulted in high consumption of fiber with
concomitant generation of waste. Awareness of environmental pollution resulting from textile …
concomitant generation of waste. Awareness of environmental pollution resulting from textile …
Acoustic, mechanical and thermal properties of green composites reinforced with natural fibers waste
T Hassan, H Jamshaid, R Mishra, MQ Khan, M Petru… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of acoustic panels is one of the most important methods for sound insulation in
buildings. Moreover, it has become increasingly important to use green/natural origin …
buildings. Moreover, it has become increasingly important to use green/natural origin …
Artificial intelligence based ensemble model for prediction of vehicular traffic noise
Vehicular traffic noise is the main source of noise pollution in major cities around the globe.
A reliable and accurate method for the estimation of vehicular traffic noise is therefore …
A reliable and accurate method for the estimation of vehicular traffic noise is therefore …
Study of the acoustical and thermo-mechanical properties of dune and river sand concretes containing recycled plastic aggregates
A Boucedra, M Bederina, Y Ghernouti - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The main objective of this work is the development of a new sand concrete whose
aggregates consist only of river (0/4 mm) or dune (0/63 mm) sand and recycled plastic …
aggregates consist only of river (0/4 mm) or dune (0/63 mm) sand and recycled plastic …
Source characterization guidelines for noise mapping of port areas
Maritime transport for both passengers and freight is continuously increasing and,
consequently, the global attention toward its sustainability is growing. Ships offer …
consequently, the global attention toward its sustainability is growing. Ships offer …
Classification of noise sources for port area noise mapping
Maritime transportation is recognized to have advantages in terms of environmental impact
compared to other forms of transportation. However, an increment in traffic volumes will also …
compared to other forms of transportation. However, an increment in traffic volumes will also …
Pass-by characterization of noise emitted by different categories of seagoing ships in ports
L Fredianelli, M Nastasi, M Bernardini, F Fidecaro… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the light of sustainability, satisfactory living conditions is an important factor for people's
positive feedback in their own living environment. Acoustic comfort and noise exposure …
positive feedback in their own living environment. Acoustic comfort and noise exposure …
Sound-absorption coefficient of bark-based insulation panels
The objective of this study was to investigate the sound absorption coefficient of bark-based
insulation panels made of softwood barks Spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.) and Larch …
insulation panels made of softwood barks Spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.) and Larch …
Wool waste used as sustainable nonwoven for building applications
C Rubino, MB Aracil, S Liuzzi, P Stefanizzi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reusing textile waste in building applications has the potential to reduce the environmental
impact of two sectors considered the main sources of environmental pollution: the textile and …
impact of two sectors considered the main sources of environmental pollution: the textile and …