Comparative analysis of building insulation material properties and performance
Building envelope insulation is crucial for an energy-efficient and comfortable indoor
environment because the envelope accounts for 50–60% of total heat gain/loss in a …
environment because the envelope accounts for 50–60% of total heat gain/loss in a …
Effect of hybridization on natural fiber reinforced polymer composite materials–A review
R Prem Kumar, M Muthukrishnan… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This review explores the hybridization effect of natural fiber‐reinforced composites (NFRCs)
to reduce energy consumption and environmental pollution. Although natural fibers offer …
to reduce energy consumption and environmental pollution. Although natural fibers offer …
Mechanical and thermophysical properties of raw earth bricks incorporating date palm waste
Low cost building materials, thermal comfort, energy consumption reduction and lower
carbon dioxide emissions are the main reasons for the renewed interest in the exploitation of …
carbon dioxide emissions are the main reasons for the renewed interest in the exploitation of …
Critical review of the parameters affecting the effectiveness of moisture absorption treatments used for natural composites
AY Al-Maharma, N Al-Huniti - Journal of Composites Science, 2019 - mdpi.com
Natural composites can be fabricated through reinforcing either synthetic or bio-based
polymers with hydrophilic natural fibers. Ultimate moisture absorption resistance at the fiber …
polymers with hydrophilic natural fibers. Ultimate moisture absorption resistance at the fiber …
Review on cellulosic fibers extracted from date palms (Phoenix Dactylifera L.) and their applications
The increasing demand for more sustainable and renewable materials, has increased the
interest in natural fibers. Natural fibers are not only environmentally-friendly, but they also …
interest in natural fibers. Natural fibers are not only environmentally-friendly, but they also …
[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in natural fiber reinforced composite as sound absorber material
In today's modern society, an emerging field that has garnered notable attention pertains to
the management of sound. Effective control measures are needed because of the increase …
the management of sound. Effective control measures are needed because of the increase …
A review on recent research on bio-based building materials and their applications
Bio-based materials represent a promising alternative in building envelope applications,
with the aim of improving in-use energy efficiency. They have the advantage of being …
with the aim of improving in-use energy efficiency. They have the advantage of being …
Desert cotton and areca nut husk fibre reinforced hybridized bio-benzoxazine/epoxy bio-composites: Thermal, electrical and acoustic insulation applications
Due to increasing environmental concerns, significant attention has been gained for seeking
out alternative sources for deforestation and to reduce as much as possible for the utilization …
out alternative sources for deforestation and to reduce as much as possible for the utilization …
Study on the acoustic characteristics of natural date palm fibres: Experimental and theoretical approaches
The present study deals with the acoustic performance of natural fibres originated from the
date palm empty fruit (DPEFB) fibres which is mainly considered as agricultural waste. The …
date palm empty fruit (DPEFB) fibres which is mainly considered as agricultural waste. The …
Characteristics of agro waste fibers as new thermal insulation and sound absorbing materials: hybrid of date palm tree leaves and wheat straw fibers
New novel biodegradable natural thermal insulation materials are manufactured from agro-
waste materials such as date palm tree leaves and wheat straw fibers as a potential use in …
waste materials such as date palm tree leaves and wheat straw fibers as a potential use in …