Biochar as construction materials for achieving carbon neutrality

Y Zhang, M He, L Wang, J Yan, B Ma, X Zhu, YS Ok… - Biochar, 2022‏ - Springer
Biochar is a waste-derived material that can sequester carbon at a large scale. The
development of low-carbon and sustainable biochar-enhanced construction materials has …

[HTML][HTML] Application of biochar in concrete–a review

SS Senadheera, S Gupta, HW Kua, D Hou… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The continuous rise in global temperatures is an evidence of climate change. CO 2
emissions have caused major problems owing to its contribution to climate change. In …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar-concrete: A comprehensive review of properties, production and sustainability

S Barbhuiya, BB Das, F Kanavaris - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The utilisation of biochar in concrete has attracted considerable attention due to its potential
in enhancing the properties and sustainability of this construction material. This in-depth …

Bonding mechanisms and micro-mechanical properties of the interfacial transition zone (ITZ) between biochar and paste in carbon-sink cement-based composites

X Zhu, Y Zhang, L Chen, L Wang, B Ma, J Li… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
A better understanding of the interfacial transition zone (ITZ) in biochar-augmented carbon-
negative cementitious materials can facilitate their potential applications. This study …

Effect of structural characteristics and surface functional groups of biochar on thermal properties of different organic phase change materials: dominant encapsulation …

L Lv, J Wang, M Ji, Y Zhang, S Huang, K Cen, H Zhou - Renewable Energy, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In this article, waste phoenix leaf biochar was introduced into three most used organic phase
change materials (PCMs) to prepare shape-stable composite PCMs by the vacuum …

Cementitious composites integrated phase change materials for passive buildings: An overview

H Yang, Z Xu, H Cui, X Bao, W Tang, G Sang… - … and Building Materials, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) have attracted considerable attention as potential energy
storage media for improving the energy storage densities of building envelopes. Therefore …

Biochar activated by potassium carbonate to load organic phase change material: Better performance and environmental friendliness

L Lv, S Huang, C Zhou, W Ma - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Chemically activated biochar, which is characterized by its high surface area, thermal
stability, and chemical compatibility, exhibits great potential for loading phase change …

Phase change materials-impregnated biomass for energy efficiency in buildings: Innovative material production and multiscale thermophysical characterization

C Fabiani, C Santini, M Barbanera, T Giannoni… - Journal of Energy …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In this work, different phase change materials (PCMs) were stabilized in biochar and lignin
by vacuum impregnation technique and later incorporated into gypsum panels in real …

A sustainable biochar-based shape stable composite phase change material for thermal management of a lithium-ion battery system and hybrid neural network …

M Goud, F Raval - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Electric vehicles are gaining global popularity lately, and along with it, efficient battery
thermal management systems (BTMS) are also gaining traction amongst the research …

Advances in biocarbon and soft material assembly for enthalpy storage: Fundamentals, mechanisms, and multimodal applications

DG Atinafu, YU Kim, S Kim, Y Kang, S Kim - Small, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
High‐value‐added biomass materials like biocarbon are being actively pursued integrating
them with soft materials in a broad range of advanced renewable energy technologies …