R Haik, IA Meir, A Peled - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work assesses the energy requirements and CO2 emissions of a building made of Lime Hemp Concrete (LHC) with alternative unfired binders as lime replacement, compared to …
This paper examines the potential to develop a lightweight concrete for building applications using cork aggregates. The main contribution of the proposed work is the use of virgin cork …
G Huang, A Abou-Chakra, S Geoffroy, J Absi - Construction and Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bio-based concrete, which utilizes recycled agricultural waste as aggregates, has emerged as a sustainable alternative material in the construction industry. Optimizing its combined …
The global surge in environmental pollution, largely attributed to industrialization, has fueled a pressing need for sustainable solutions. In response, the construction sector is …
Bio-based alternatives for existing construction materials can be used to reduce the carbon footprint of the built environment. Hempcrete is one of these materials and is both an …
R Haik, A Peled, IA Meir - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
This research studied the influence of replacing the lime with alternative unfired binders on the thermal performance of Lime-Hemp Concrete (LHC), and compared it to conventional …
G Huang, A Abou-Chakra, J Absi, S Geoffroy - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bio-based building material is derived mainly from waste agricultural by-products and has been intensively studied for its role in mitigating carbon emissions. This study aims to …
R Haik, A Peled, IA Meir - Building Research & Information, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This research aims to estimate the operational energy (OE) savings of a full-scale building, made of lime hemp concrete (LHC) with alternative binders partly replacing lime, compared …
This study was carried out to examine the seismic performance of Kancingan house walls and the behavior of their timber frames, brick infill, and anchor nails during cyclic loading …