Thermal insulation of a building plays an important role to reduce energy consumption for
maintaining an optimal atmosphere inside the building. Hence, it is crucial to improve the …

Pollution and contamination of water with heavy metals is a global challenge which
demands efficient, economic and sustainable solution. The grafting/addition of poly …

Smart fibers capable of real-time multi-responses to external stimuli (eg, thermal, electrical,
mechanical, and humidity) and offering shielding from electromagnetic interference (EMI) as …

World orange production is estimated at 60 million tons per annum, while the annual
production of orange peel waste is 32 million tons. According to available data, the …

Cellulose aerogel (CA) is considered to be the most promising material due to its
extraordinary properties like unique microstructure, porosity, large specific surface area …

In this study, the discarded coconut fibers are treated with sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and
hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) to recover the purified cellulose for further being transformed …

Aerogels are becoming a promising platform to fabricate photothermal materials for use in
solar steam generation (SSG), which have remarkable application potential in solar …

Buildings account for nearly one-third of overall energy consumption in today's world energy
status, in which a considerable part is used for indoor conditioning. Energy efficiency …

Filler is one of the most important additives for wood adhesives. The introduction of filler
offers various functions for wood adhesives, such as the increase of initial viscosity, the …

Within the context of climate change and the environmental impact of the building industry,
insulation materials contribute to improving the thermal performance of buildings, thus …