Emerging progressive developments in the fibrous composites for acoustic applications

S Sharma, P Sudhakara, J Singh, S Singh… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
The new age of fibrous and porous-based composite materials has excellent acoustic
characteristics. Some of the prominent areas where these acoustical materials have found …

Development of banana fibers and wood bottom ash modified cement mortars

BA Akinyemi, C Dai - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Banana fibers and wood bottom ash (WBA) improved the flexural
strength.•Strength development was limited to 10% WBA optimum content.•Polymer …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of wood treatments on mechanical properties of wood–cement composites and of Populus Euroamericana wood fibers

A Quiroga, V Marzocchi, I Rintoul - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Wood–cement composites are interesting materials for structural and isolation purposes.
Dimensional stability, economic factors and resistance to environmental degradation are …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of mechanical activation of fly ash on cement-based materials hydration and hardened state properties

K Akmalaiuly, N Berdikul, I Pundienė, J Pranckevičienė - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fly ash from coal represents the foremost waste product of fossil fuel combustion. These
waste materials are most widely utilised in the cement and concrete industries, but the extent …

[HTML][HTML] Seagrass-and wood-based cement boards: A comparative study in terms of physico-mechanical and structural properties

AK Mayer, A Kuqo, T Koddenberg, C Mai - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
The inclusion and management of local, natural resources in the construction sector are on
the rise as a result of the undisputed essentiality of sustainability. This study aims to assess …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical characterization of concrete containing wood shavings as aggregates

M Li, M Khelifa, M El Ganaoui - International Journal of Sustainable Built …, 2017 - Elsevier
This article focuses on the experimental and numerical analysis of wood-concrete panels in
flexure in order to identify their mechanical behaviour. The main goal consists in determining …

Innovative sandwich panels made of wood bio-concrete and sisal fiber reinforced cement composites

MYR da Gloria, RD Toledo Filho - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of the development of innovative sandwich panels made by
combining wood bio-concretes and long sisal fibers reinforced composites. An experimental …

Evaluation of pre-treatment efficiency on sugarcane bagasse fibers for the production of cement composites

MR Cabral, EY Nakanishi, V Dos Santos… - Archives of Civil and …, 2018 - Springer
In the present study, physical, chemical, morphological, crystallographic analysis of the non-
treated and treated (100° C during 30 min) sugarcane bagasse fibers were examined …

Cement-bonded composite boards made from poplar strands

A Ashori, T Tabarsa, S Sepahvand - Construction and Building Materials, 2012 - Elsevier
This study was carried out to explore the possibility of making cement-bonded wood
composite building products using poplar (Populus deltoides) chopped strands. The …

Wood–wool cement board using mixture of eucalypt and poplar

A Ashori, T Tabarsa, K Azizi, R Mirzabeygi - Industrial Crops and Products, 2011 - Elsevier
This study was carried out to explore the possibility of making cement-bonded wood–wool
composite building products using eucalypt (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) and poplar …