[HTML][HTML] Particleboard from agricultural biomass and recycled wood waste: A review

SH Lee, WC Lum, JG Boon, L Kristak, P Antov… - Journal of Materials …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The use of alternative raw materials such as agricultural biomass and recycled wood waste
and by-products in particleboard production is a viable approach to respond to the …

Wall insulation materials in different climate zones: A review on challenges and opportunities of available alternatives

Y Dong, J Kong, S Mousavi, B Rismanchi, PS Yap - Thermo, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Buildings account for nearly one-third of overall energy consumption in today's world energy
status, in which a considerable part is used for indoor conditioning. Energy efficiency …

Preparation of strong and thermally conductive, spider silk-inspired, soybean protein-based adhesive for thermally conductive wood-based composites

X Zhang, C Long, X Zhu, X Zhang, J Li, J Luo, J Li… - ACS …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The development of formaldehyde-free functional wood composite materials through the
preparation of strong and multifunctional soybean protein adhesives to replace …

Utilization of corn cob, an essential agricultural residue difficult to disposal: Composite board manufactured improved thermal performance using microencapsulated …

JY Choi, J Nam, BY Yun, YU Kim, S Kim - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Among agricultural residues, corn cob (CC) is an essential residue of corn. Unlike common
agricultural residues, CC is nutrient-dense and difficult to recycle as fertilizer or feed. Its fiber …

Enhancing the hygrothermal performance of corn cob residue-based eco-friendly building materials through biochar and microencapsulated phase change material …

JY Choi, J Nam, H Yuk, S Yang, S Kim - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Amid mounting environmental concerns and the relentless advance of climate change, this
study delves into the potential of biochar derived from corn cob waste to enhance the …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-efficient boards with agro-industrial wastes–assessment of different adhesives

E Cintura, P Faria, M Duarte, L Nunes - Construction and Building Materials, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Laboratory tests were carried out to evaluate the feasibility of producing boards or coating
panels with good hygrothermal performance by using different agro-industrial wastes (grape …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessments of circular economy in the built environment—a sco** review

SC Andersen, H Birgisdottir, M Birkved - Sustainability, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The Circular Economy (CE) is gaining traction throughout all industries and nations globally.
However, despite several attempts, no one-off solutions for assessing the benefits and …

Physical and mechanical properties of high-density fiberboard bonded with bio-based adhesives

A Gumowska, G Kowaluk - Forests, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The high demand for wood-based composites generates a greater use of wood adhesives.
The current industrial challenge is to develop modified synthetic adhesives to remove …

[HTML][HTML] A feasible re-use of an agro-industrial by-product: hazelnut shells as high-mass bio-aggregate in boards for indoor applications

E Cintura, P Faria, L Molari, L Barbaresi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The present work investigates the feasibility of producing boards, with unconventional
materials, namely hazelnut shells as a high-mass bio-aggregate and a sodium silicate …

Life cycle assessment of end-of-life engineered wood

SH Farjana, O Tokede, Z Tao, M Ashraf - Science of the Total Environment, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Medium-density fibreboards (MDFs) and particleboards are engineered woods well-known
for durability and structural strength. Wood shavings or discarded wooden products can be …