Evaluation of the impact of thermal performance on various building bricks and blocks: A review

DS Vijayan, A Mohan, J Revathy, D Parthiban… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to urbanization, most people want to live in a sophisticated ambiance in this modern
age. Consequently, they have ready to spend massive investment on improving their …

Incorporation of agricultural residues as partial substitution for cement in concrete and mortar–A review

AA Raheem, BD Ikotun - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Affordable housing had become elusive to the teaming population of the world due to ever
increasing cost of construction materials. Concrete, being the most commonly used building …

Geopolymer concrete incorporating agro-industrial wastes: Effects on mechanical properties, microstructural behaviour and mineralogical phases

S Oyebisi, A Ede, F Olutoge, D Omole - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing effects of environmental degradation and global warming owing to the
production of Portland cement for uses in the construction industry premise the need for …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation on thermal properties of rice husk ash-blended palm kernel shell concrete

AA Raheem, KO Oriola, MA Kareem… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The contribution of buildings to climate change as a result of energy consumption and
greenhouse gas emissions necessitates the use of agro-industrial by-products as alternative …

On the relationship between morphology and thermal conductivity of cement-based composites

JC Mendes, RR Barreto, ACB de Paula… - Cement and Concrete …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present work discloses the factors related to the morphology of the matrix that affect the
thermal conductivity of cement-based composites. For this purpose, we investigated three …

Recycling sorghum husk and palm kernel shell wastes for pervious concrete production

MA Tijani, WO Ajagbe, OA Agbede - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Agro-industrial by-products are being used as an alternative to traditional building materials
because the construction of buildings and roads emits greenhouse gases and consumes …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of factors impacting thermal conductivity of cementitious composites—A review

WH Khushefati, R Demirboğa, KZ Farhan - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the fact that thermal mass materials enable a significant reduction of 7–22% in
energy consumption in buildings, it is vital to use cementitious materials with enhanced …

Microstructure and thermal conductivity of cement-based foam: A review

F Batool, MM Rafi, V Bindiganavile - Journal of Building Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of existing studies on the microstructure and thermal
conductivity of cement-based foam. Previous studies on constituent materials, measurement …

[PDF][PDF] The use of corn cob ash and saw dust ash as cement replacement in concrete works

KA Mujedu, SA Adebara, IO Lamidi - Int J Eng Sci, 2014 - academia.edu
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The objective of the study is to enhance the reduction of corn cob and saw dust wastes and …

Potential of using maize cobs in pig diets—A review

AT Kanengoni, M Chimonyo… - … journal of animal …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The quest to broaden the narrow range of feed ingredients available to pig producers has
prompted research on the use of low cost, unconventional feedstuffs, which are typically …