[HTML][HTML] Structural bamboo composites: A review of processing, factors affecting properties and recent advances

BU Kelkar, SR Shukla, P Nagraik, BN Paul - Advances in Bamboo Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Bamboo is a widely available bio-resource that is considered as a sustainable and eco-
friendly raw material for fabricating composites that could replace timber and timber-based …

Evolution of structural characteristics of bamboo scrimber under extreme weather

W Lei, Y Huang, W Yu, X Wang, J Wu, Y Yang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rising frequency and severity of extreme weather events, the reliability of outdoor
materials faces considerable challenges. Bamboo scrimber, an emerging outdoor material …

Assessment of the properties of interface-modified bamboo aggregates for sustainable concrete construction

G Wang, Y Wei, J Wang, Z Zhou, S Chen… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
To alleviate the serious loss of gravel resources, reduce carbon emissions and improve the
sustainability of concrete materials, this study presents an innovative approach to develop a …

Physical and mechanical properties of sustainable bamboo coarse aggregate concrete

G Wang, Y Wei, M Ding, J Wang, B Zhu - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explored the potential of using biomass bamboo aggregates (BAs) developed
from bamboo to replace natural aggregates (NAs) in concrete. The use of BAs not only …

Interlaminar fracture energy and its dependence on microstructure in three bamboo species of commercial importance

BU Kelkar, SR Shukla, SM Yadav - Theoretical and Applied Fracture …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bamboo, one of the versatile and natural bio-composite, is being extensively used in
structural and non-structural application. Studying the interlaminar fracture behaviour of …

Effect of softening duration on physical, mechanical and microstructural properties of flattened densified Bambusa bambos

BU Kelkar, SR Shukla, BN Paul, S Arya - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The half-split Bambusa bambos culms were flattened after subjecting them to different
steaming durations in the range of 20–40 min. The flattened bamboos from bottom, middle …

High-performance glued-bamboo through activation of chemical bonding interface

H Yang, X Zhang, H Li, C Yin, T Huang, J Wan… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bamboo glue products are widely used in decoration, construction and transportation.
Bamboo is fast growing, strong and inexpensive, making it one of the ideal processing …

Decay resistance of bifenthrin-propiconazole-treated laminated bamboo lumber

BU Kelkar, SR Shukla - Wood Material Science & Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The efficacy of bifenthrin-propiconazole preservative treatment of Dendrocalamus brandisii
strips-based laminated bamboo lumber (LBL) was evaluated against fungal decay. The …

Novel bamboo-based metal composites prepared with a high-efficiency thermal spraying method: a preliminary study

J Chen, L Wang, H Zhou - Wood Science and Technology, 2024 - Springer
Bamboo is one of the green building materials that have been used for centuries. Combining
with metal materials will endow bamboo with new functions, such as weather resistance, anti …

Effects of surface modification methods on physical, mechanical, and microstructural properties of sustainable bamboo aggregate subjected to cementitious materials

Y Wei, G Wang, J Wang, S Chen, Z Zhou - 2023 - researchsquare.com
To alleviate the serious loss of gravel resources and improve the sustainability of concrete
materials, this study innovatively proposes the development of a new type of bamboo …