Acoustic comfort is essential to human health and well-being in both natural and built environments. In the workplace, for example, ensuring a better sound environment is of …
Wool of mountain sheep, treated nowadays as a waste or troublesome byproduct of sheep husbandry, was used for the production of sound-absorbing materials. Felts of two different …
The wool fibers of the Latxa sheep breed were combined with a soy protein isolate (SPI) matrix to develop sustainable biocomposites with acoustic properties, adding value to Latxa …
MH Beheshti, A Firoozi, M Jafarizaveh… - Journal of Natural …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Utilizing agricultural waste and natural fibers minimizes environmental impact and can improve the acoustic and thermal conditions of buildings. Natural fibers can be an …
M Vasina, P Straznicky, P Hrbacek, S Rusnakova… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sheep farmers are currently facing an oversupply of wool and a lack of willing buyers. Due to low prices, sheep wool is often either dumped, burned, or sent to landfills, which are …
L Ke, X Wu, B Yan, W Li, Y Li - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
A type of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) sandwich panel with UHPC-filled stainless steel pipe connectors (USPSPC) has been developed, demonstrating exceptional …
The wool fibers of the Latxa sheep breed were combined with a soy protein isolate (SPI) matrix to develop sustainable biocomposites with acoustic properties, adding value to Latxa …
M Nassef, AM Elbasyoni, AA Badr… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper introduces a novel composite from discarded pulled wool fibers as a sustainable alternative to commercial particleboard and medium density fiberboard (MDF). The …
Noise pollution is considered an important environmental problem in today's modern cities that may have some adverse effects on human life. The application of sound-absorbing and …