Developing countries encounter challenges in adopting advanced roof systems due to the
complexities associated with implementing advanced materials and techniques. This study …

Current insulation materials applied in construction engineering and the building industry
are generally petrochemical-based polymers and recycled thermal insulation materials. The …

The use of natural fibers as raw materials for insulation fiberboard production is emerging as
a strategy to replace wood fibers. This study developed an ultralightweight natural fiber …

Graphite composite insulation boards (GCIB) have emerged as a promising solution in the
construction industry, offering a combination of fire resistance, high temperature stability …

Arundo donax (giant reed or giant cane) is a widely available, perennial, invasive, non-food
crop, present worldwide and employed for several uses, including building practices …

The present work investigates the feasibility of producing boards, with unconventional
materials, namely hazelnut shells as a high-mass bio-aggregate and a sodium silicate …

Improving the energy efficiency of buildings is crucial for reducing energy demand and
moderating the environmental impact due to its large energy consumption and greenhouse …

China's construction engineering market is gradually transitioning towards high-quality
development, driven by policies such as green and low-carbon. Identifying research topics …

The construction industry is vital for economic development, but it accounts for 40% of
energy consumption and 45% of global greenhouse gas emissions. In this context, research …

Traditionally, there are two types of wood fiber insulation boards (WFIB), the rigid ones
produced in the industry by a continuous steam process, bonded with polymer …