[PDF][PDF] The Rationale behind Cork Properties: A Review of Structure and Chemistry.

H Pereira - BioResources, 2015 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
Cork is a natural cellular material of biological origin with a combination of properties that
make it suited for worldwide use as a wine sealant and insulation material. Cork has low …

Cork as a building material: a review

S Knapic, V Oliveira, JS Machado, H Pereira - European Journal of Wood …, 2016 - Springer
This review focuses on cork as a natural, renewable and sustainable construction raw-
material. Cork has an unusual combination of properties making it suitable for application in …

Potential of Eucalyptus globulus industrial bark as a biorefinery feedstock: Chemical and fuel characterization

DM Neiva, S Araujo, J Gominho… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Eucalyptus globulus bark is a residue from the pulp industry, traditionally used for energy
production. This work aims at a more comprehensive knowledge of this industrial bark …

Cork photocurable resin composite for stereolithography (SLA): Influence of cork particle size on mechanical and thermal properties

I Romero-Ocana, SI Molina - Additive Manufacturing, 2022 - Elsevier
It is well known that 3D printing has burst onto the scene as a disruptive technology set to
revolutionize the way consumer goods are manufactured. This is why the search for new …

[HTML][HTML] Cork-wood hybrid filler system for polypropylene and poly (lactic acid) based injection molded composites. Structure evaluation and mechanical performance

J Andrzejewski, M Szostak, M Barczewski… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Presented work discusses comparative studies of the use of a hybrid filler system on the
properties of polypropylene and poly (lactic acid) composites. Wood flour have been added …

Transformation mechanism from cork into honeycomb–like biochar with rich hierarchical pore structure during slow pyrolysis

Q Wang, D Chu, C Luo, Z Lai, S Shang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cork–based carbon materials are promising in adsorption, energy, catalysis, and
electromagnetic shielding, but the transformation mechanism of cork during pyrolysis …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of material characteristics and hygrothermal performances of different bio-based insulation composites

CH Koh, F Gauvin, K Schollbach… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermal and hygric characteristics of four bio-based insulation composites (mycelium,
hemp, grass and cork) are investigated, and their hygrothermal performances including …

Cork: current technological developments and future perspectives for this natural, renewable, and sustainable material

IM Aroso, AR Araujo, RA Pires… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Cork is the bark of Quercus suber L., the cork oak tree. It is currently explored for different
industrial applications, of which stoppers for the wine industry is the most representative and …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison between the use of cork and synthetic aggregates in the production of geopolymer composites

Z Alves, J Carvalheiras, L Senff, AM Lacasta… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Innovative and multifunctional building materials with low embodied energy and reduced
CO 2 emissions have attracted considerable attention. Herein, a comprehensive comparison …

Slow pyrolysis of cork granules under nitrogen atmosphere: by-products characterization and their potential valorization

PA Costa, MA Barreiros, AI Mouquinho… - Biofuel Research …, 2022 - biofueljournal.com
Cork granules (Quercus suber L.) were slowly pyrolyzed at temperatures between 400-700°
C and under N2 flow. While preserving its structure, some cells of the cork biochar became …