Over the last few years, there has been a growing interest in the study of lightweight composite materials. Due to their tailorable properties and unique characteristics (high …
Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) received broad recognition from numerous researchers worldwide and may have potential applications in modern construction. The combined use …
Composites have been found to be the most promising and discerning material available in this century. Presently, composites reinforced with fibers of synthetic or natural materials are …
S Schiavoni, F Bianchi, F Asdrubali - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
The energy consumption of a building is strongly dependent on the characteristics of its envelope. The thermal performance of external walls represents a key factor to increase the …
A Patti, G Cicala, D Acierno - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
This work aimed to review the recent scientific research, focused on the application of recycled fibers, taken from textile waste, in the field of composite materials to fulfill the eco …
In the last decades, a growing interest in using basalt as reinforcement for composite materials has emerged, since promising physico-chemical and mechanical properties of …
H Jamshaid, R Mishra - The Journal of The Textile Institute, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The nature is continually providing varied resources for creating textile materials for various applications. Although many textile fibers in the nature are provided with the fibrous kind …
Interests in the use of natural fibers–fillers in composite materials are growing rapidly due to the low cost and high availability. However, poor surface adhesion and mineralization are …
This study aims to provide an overview of the latest research studies on the use of biopolymers in various textile processes, from spinning processes to dyeing and finishing …