Review of clothing for thermal management with advanced materials

L Peng, B Su, A Yu, X Jiang - Cellulose, 2019 - Springer
Recent advances in the clothing for thermal management have opened up prospects for
exploration of its fundamental physical properties and practical applications to humans. Heat …

Porous aerogel structures as promising materials for photocatalysis, thermal insulation textiles, and technical applications: a review

KH Lee, Z Arshad, A Dahshan, M Alshareef… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aerogels, due to their unique features like lightweight, ultra-low thermal conductivity, and
design variations, have gotten a lot of interest in thermal insulation, photocatalysis, and …

Progress in silica aerogel-containing materials for buildings' thermal insulation

A Lamy-Mendes, ADR Pontinha, P Alves… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Silica aerogels hold remarkable properties, particularly their translucence/transparency and
extremely low thermal conductivity and density, for buildings thermal insulation purpose …

Energy retrofit in European building portfolios: A review of five key aspects

AG Ruggeri, L Gabrielli, M Scarpa - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The research about energy efficiency in buildings has exponentially increased during the
last few years. Nevertheless, both research and practice still cannot rely on complete …

Energy Retrofitting Using Advanced Building Envelope Materials for Sustainable Housing: A review.

K Ghazwani, T Beach, Y Rezgui - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Global energy consumption by buildings represents 34% of final energy use and 37% of
energy-related CO₂ emissions, emphasising the critical need for sustainable, energy …

Life cycle assessment of aerogels: a critical review

I Turhan Kara, B Kiyak, N Colak Gunes… - Journal of Sol-Gel Science …, 2024 - Springer
Over the past decade, the increasing emphasis on sustainable material production has
brought aerogel technology to the forefront of scientific and industrial research. Aerogels are …

Hygrothermal performance of a new thermal aerogel-based render under distinct climatic conditions

J Maia, M Pedroso, NMM Ramos, PF Pereira… - Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Silica-aerogel is one of the nanomaterials that contributes to increasing the thermal
properties, due to its high porosity and low density, and also low thermal conductivity. The …

Experimental study on improving the properties of rock wool and glass wool by silica aerogel

Q Yan, Z Meng, J Luo, Z Wu - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Besides thermal insulation performance, waterproofness and mechanical strength are also
important indexes for evaluating thermal insulation materials. In this paper, silica …

Assessing thermo-physical products' efficiency in the building and construction industry: a bibliometric analysis approach

AK Singh, SC Sathvik, L Krishnaraj, M Irfan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
This study aims to assess the performance of thermophysical materials in the construction
and building industry to establish the necessary academic basis for the interpretation of …

Fractal structure in silica and composites aerogels

T Woignier, J Primera, A Alaoui, P Dieudonne… - Gels, 2020 - mdpi.com
Silica aerogels are known to be materials with exceptional characteristics, such as ultra-low
density, high surface area, high porosity, high adsorption, and low-thermal conductivity. In …