Sugarcane bagasse waste fibers as novel thermal insulation and sound-absorbing materials for application in sustainable buildings
Global warming and noise pollution have emerged as the most serious environmental
problems ever to confront humanity. In recent years, the use of natural fibers as thermal …
problems ever to confront humanity. In recent years, the use of natural fibers as thermal …
Acoustic and thermal performance of luffa fiber panels for sustainable building applications
Sound-absorbing and thermal-insulating materials have a noteworthy role in the
performance of buildings. In recent years, there has been a significant focus on utilizing …
performance of buildings. In recent years, there has been a significant focus on utilizing …
Sound absorption and thermal insulation performance of sustainable fruit stone panels
The sound absorption and thermal insulation behavior of panels made of different fruit
stones, including peach, apricot, plum, date, and black cherry, were investigated. To this …
stones, including peach, apricot, plum, date, and black cherry, were investigated. To this …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of sustainable building materials obtained from textile waste: From laboratory prototypes to real-world manufacturing processes
The limited availability of natural resources and the environmental impacts related to their
extraction are the main reasons for develo** construction materials using industrial …
extraction are the main reasons for develo** construction materials using industrial …
Utilizing discarded face masks to fabricate sustainable high-performance panels for enhanced building thermal and acoustic comfort
This study aims to design, fabricate, and optimize fibrous panels made of discarded
polypropylene face masks (FMs) for application in sound absorption and thermal insulation …
polypropylene face masks (FMs) for application in sound absorption and thermal insulation …
[HTML][HTML] Planting sustainability: A comprehensive review of plant fibres in needle-punching nonwovens
Natural fibres have garnered substantial attention because of their eco-friendly attributes
and versatility, offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic ones. This review surveys plant …
and versatility, offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic ones. This review surveys plant …
Optimisation of energy and life cycle costs via building envelope: a BIM approaches
A surge in energy demand driven by the growing number of buildings and insufficient
attention to sustainable and optimised energy-saving procedures are likely to threaten the …
attention to sustainable and optimised energy-saving procedures are likely to threaten the …
Investigation of thermal conductivity and sound absorption properties of rice straw fiber/polylactic acid biocomposite material
In the last decade, there has been an increasing trend in the use of agricultural wastes as
reinforcements for high value-added composite materials as an ecological approach. In our …
reinforcements for high value-added composite materials as an ecological approach. In our …
Peracetic acid bleaching of banana fibre: Process optimisation
SN Chattopadhyay, KK Samanta… - Coloration …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Banana is an important commercially available natural fibre, suitable for making coarse
yarns. It has also potential for making fine home and apparel textiles after requisite chemical …
yarns. It has also potential for making fine home and apparel textiles after requisite chemical …
Applications of nettle fibre in textile: a brief review
Nettle fibre production in Europe began in the 19th century and during the First and Second
World Wars nettle fibre was promoted as a substitute for cotton. In the 1940s, about 500 ha …
World Wars nettle fibre was promoted as a substitute for cotton. In the 1940s, about 500 ha …