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This research has investigated the properties of thermally insulating geopolymer composites that were prepared using waste expanded polystyrene as lightweight aggregate. The geopolymer matrix was synthetized using metakaolin and...

Composite Expanded polystyrene geopolymer Thermal insulation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2215 name=Building and Construction /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2500/2500 name=General Materials Science

This research has investigated the properties of thermally insulating geopolymer composites that were prepared using waste expanded polystyrene as lightweight aggregate. The geopolymer matrix was synthetized using metakaolin and...

Composite Expanded polystyrene geopolymer Thermal insulation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2215 name=Building and Construction /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2500/2500 name=General Materials Science

Growing concern over global warming in recent years has required buildings to become significantly more energy efficient. One of the main ways of achieving this aim has been through the use of innovative materials to facilitate...

Aerogel Insulating plaster Nanomaterials Polypropylene fibres Thermal insulation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2205 name=Civil and Structural Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2215 name=Building and Construction /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2500/2500 name=General Materials Science

The development and application of bio-based insulation materials can contribute to the minimization of the environmental impacts of buildings through reduction of embodied and in-use energy demand, in addition to many other...

Barley straw Bio-based materials Corn Hygrothermal performance Moisture buffering Pith Thermal insulation Transient modelling /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

In the UK context, miscanthus is a potential alternative perennial crop for the development of bio-based building materials. This paper presents the environmental benefits of using miscanthus shives in lightweight blocks and...

Bio-based building materials Carbon capture Environmental impact Miscanthus Thermal insulation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2100/2105 name=Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2500/2500 name=General Materials Science /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2300/2311 name=Waste Management and Disposal /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2209 name=Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/affordable_and_clean_energy name=SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/decent_work_and_economic_growth name=SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

Current insulation materials in the construction market, which are predominantly inorganic materials, have a high performance in relation to heat transfer, i.e. high R-values, but the environmental impacts in their production...

Hygrothermal Natural building materials Thermal insulation Wood waste /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2205 name=Civil and Structural Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2215 name=Building and Construction /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2210 name=Mechanical Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2208 name=Electrical and Electronic Engineering

In the UK context, miscanthus is a potential alternative perennial crop for the development of bio-based building materials. This paper presents the environmental benefits of using miscanthus shives in lightweight blocks and...

Bio-based building materials Carbon capture Environmental impact Miscanthus Thermal insulation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2100/2105 name=Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2500/2500 name=General Materials Science /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2300/2311 name=Waste Management and Disposal /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2209 name=Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/affordable_and_clean_energy name=SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/decent_work_and_economic_growth name=SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

Growing concern over global warming in recent years has required buildings to become significantly more energy efficient. One of the main ways of achieving this aim has been through the use of innovative materials to facilitate...

Aerogel Insulating plaster Nanomaterials Polypropylene fibres Thermal insulation /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2205 name=Civil and Structural Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2215 name=Building and Construction /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2500/2500 name=General Materials Science

Current insulation materials in the construction market, which are predominantly inorganic materials, have a high performance in relation to heat transfer, i.e. high R-values, but the environmental impacts in their production...

Hygrothermal Natural building materials Thermal insulation Wood waste /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2205 name=Civil and Structural Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2215 name=Building and Construction /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2210 name=Mechanical Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2208 name=Electrical and Electronic Engineering

The development and application of bio-based insulation materials can contribute to the minimization of the environmental impacts of buildings through reduction of embodied and in-use energy demand, in addition to many other...

Barley straw Bio-based materials Corn Hygrothermal performance Moisture buffering Pith Thermal insulation Transient modelling /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production