[HTML][HTML] Promising biomass waste–derived insulation materials for application in construction and buildings

P Lisowski, MA Glinicki - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023 - Springer
Current insulation materials applied in construction engineering and the building industry
are generally petrochemical-based polymers and recycled thermal insulation materials. The …

Utilizing discarded face masks to fabricate sustainable high-performance panels for enhanced building thermal and acoustic comfort

Z Dehdashti, P Soltani, E Taban - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to design, fabricate, and optimize fibrous panels made of discarded
polypropylene face masks (FMs) for application in sound absorption and thermal insulation …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of an Arundo donax-based composite: A solution to improve indoor comfort

E Cintura, P Faria, L Molari, L Barbaresi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Arundo donax (giant reed or giant cane) is a widely available, perennial, invasive, non-food
crop, present worldwide and employed for several uses, including building practices …

Innovative building materials by upcycling clothing waste into thermal energy storage matrix with phase change materials

D Jin, JY Choi, J Nam, H Yuk, S Kim - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The current volume of clothing waste reached 115 million tons in 2021 and is projected to
increase to approximately 150 million tons by 2030. This significant surge in clothing waste …

[HTML][HTML] A feasible re-use of an agro-industrial by-product: Hazelnut shells as high-mass bio-aggregate in boards for indoor applications

E Cintura, P Faria, L Molari, L Barbaresi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present work investigates the feasibility of producing boards, with unconventional
materials, namely hazelnut shells as a high-mass bio-aggregate and a sodium silicate …

[HTML][HTML] Renovation Wave: a bioeconomy panel produced with waste.

F Cucchiella, M Rotilio, G Barile, P De Berardinis… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Achieving the 2050 carbon neutrality targets calls for change, especially in what are
identified as the most energy-intensive production sectors. Among these, the construction …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring porosity and acoustic properties in bi-layered diatomite-based foams through multiscale structural approach

C Rubino, GC Lama, S Liuzzi, F Martellotta… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
A tailored multifunctional diatomite-based foam with porosity and density gradients has been
developed through a new technology that enables an unprecedented integration of acoustic …

Bio-waste-based sequin fabrics to control interior noise pollution

MD Farahani, R Dastjerdi - International Journal of Environmental Science …, 2024 - Springer
This research idea is based on the energy dissipation of sound waves through the inter/intra-
structural spaces of the raised surface patterns on the woven cotton fabrics in order to …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable Sound Absorbers to Improve Acoustical Comfort in Atria: A Methodological Approach

C Rubino, S Liuzzi, F Martellotta - Acoustics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Resource-efficient buildings are one of the most important challenges of the construction
industry, which could be achieved by limiting the extraction of natural resources and by …

ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY ACOUSTIC PANEL DESIGN FROM CURTAIN WASTE

G Açıkgöz, O Aydın, AY Altuğ, H Sezgin… - Tekstil ve Mühendis, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
Bu çalışma, atık endüstriyel perde kumaşlarını kullanarak çevre dostu akustik paneller
geliştirmeyi amaçlamaktadır. Bu kapsamda Oba Perdesan bünyesinde üretim sonrası …