A review of natural bio-based insulation materials

L Cosentino, J Fernandes, R Mateus - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

Investigation of structural parameters of acoustic panels produced from post-industrial textile wastes containing different raw materials

I Yalcin-Enis, H Sezgin - Progress in Rubber, Plastics and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Although noise pollution appears to be a minor issue, it worsens as a result of urbanization
and population growth. Unwanted noises have a wide range of negative effects, including …

MAPP compatibilized recycled woodchips reinforced polypropylene composites with exceptionally high strength and stability

AR Sanadi, V Guna, RV Hoysal, A Krishna… - Waste and Biomass …, 2024 - Springer
Wood chips were used in their original form without any physical or chemical treatment as
reinforcement for polypropylene to develop composites as potential replacement for medium …

Analysis of the energy efficiency of Le Corbusier's Dwellings: The Cité Frugès, an opportunity to reuse garden cities designed for healthy and working life

ÁB González-Avilés, C Pérez-Carramiñana… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper looks at the energy efficiency of the Cité Frugès in Pessac, designed in 1924 by
Le Corbusier. Many of the innovations introduced by the Modern movement, such as flat …

Exploring the potential of recycled polypropylene-waste jute fiber composites for sound insulation: An experimental and theoretical analysis

J Mago, S Jaish, A Negi, JS Bolton… - INTER-NOISE and …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
This study explores the potential of panels made from Recycled Polypropylene (RPP) and
Waste Jute Fiber (WJF) for sound insulation applications. Two types of panels were …

Agriculture Waste for Sustainable Building Materials

C Maraveas - … Residues for Sustainable Development: From Waste to …, 2024 - Springer
The construction sector is contributing significantly to the generation of greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions through production processes such as extraction of cement and …