Traditional building materials have some drawbacks in the construction industry, particularly
in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption. Biomaterials derived from …

Strategic building design decisions informed by a comprehensive life cycle impact
assessment hold substantial potential in addressing global energy consumption and carbon …

Graphite composite insulation boards (GCIBs) are green and innovative insulation materials
with the potential to significantly reduce building energy consumption, mitigate …

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 …

In view of the current situation of solid waste resource utilization and the introduction of
exterior wall insulation limit policy, this paper proposes a new type of assembled fly ash …

This paper explores the current status of bio-based insulation materials (BbIMs) integration
in Europe, through structured online questionnaires. with industry experts. The findings …

Bio-based insulation materials (BbIMs) represent a potential alternative to conventional
insulations, with their characteristics that favor a negative-carbon built environment …

The review explores coupled heat and moisture transfers in bio-based and geosourced
materials from experimental and numerical viewpoint. It summarizes the underlying physical …

Mineral fertilizers production is one of the most profitable industries all over the world. For
manufacturing fertilizers, phosphate rock is converted into the phosphoric acid by …