Applications of hemp in textiles, paper industry, insulation and building materials, horticulture, animal nutrition, food and beverages, nutraceuticals, cosmetics and …

G Crini, E Lichtfouse, G Chanet… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2020 - Springer
The hemp plant Cannabis sativa Linn, referring to industrial hemp, is a high-yielding annual
industrial crop grown providing fibers from hemp stalk and oil from hemp seeds. Although …

A comprehensive review on the use of hemp in concrete

S Barbhuiya, BB Das - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
A simple mixture of hemp hurd, water, and lime is used to make hemp concrete. It is indeed
one of the few materials that can continue to absorb carbon after being employed in …

Acoustic properties of innovative concretes: A review

R Fediuk, M Amran, N Vatin, Y Vasilev, V Lesovik… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Concrete is the most common building material; therefore, when designing structures, it is
obligatory to consider all structural parameters and design characteristics such as acoustic …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-based ultra-lightweight concrete applying miscanthus fibers: Acoustic absorption and thermal insulation

YX Chen, F Wu, Q Yu, HJH Brouwers - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2020 - Elsevier
Acoustic and thermal comfort play an important role in the building environment. This study
investigates ultra-lightweight concrete incorporating Miscanthus fibers as lightweight …

[HTML][HTML] Surface modification of miscanthus fiber with hydrophobic silica aerogel for high performance bio-lightweight concrete

YX Chen, Q Yu - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Bio-fiber reinforced cementitious material is now attracted widespread attention thanks to its
low carbon footprint and its advantages in energy conservation in buildings. However, the …

Enhancing the engineering performance of lightweight limestone calcined clay cement concrete using used engine oil as a foam stabilizer

H Chen, K Liang, CL Chow, D Lau - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Lightweight foam concrete is an appealing thermal insulation material with great potential for
decarbonizing the building sector, given that its superior thermal insulation and reduced …

Alternative concrete aggregates-Review of physical and mechanical properties and successful applications

S Dias, J Almeida, A Tadeu, J de Brito - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2024 - Elsevier
Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials, yet its production is
associated with significant environmental impacts. One approach to mitigate such impacts is …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of properties of bio-composite with interpretable machine learning approaches: optimization and hyper tuning

G Xu, G Zhou, F Althoey, HM Hadidi, A Alaskar… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hemp bio-composite (HBC) is a sustainable material that can be considered as a “carbon
negative” or “better-than-zero-carbon” because it absorbs more carbon from its surrounding …

Hygrothermal properties of clayey plasters with olive fibers

S Liuzzi, C Rubino, P Stefanizzi, A Petrella… - … and Building materials, 2018 - Elsevier
This research deals with how to use agricultural waste materials in constructions
considering that the development of innovative materials has to respond to both …

Sound Absorption of Hemp Fibers (Cannabis Sativa L.) Based Nonwoven Fabrics and Composites: A Review

J Liao, S Zhang, X Tang - Journal of natural Fibers, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Compared to the commonly used synthetic fibrous materials, natural fiber represents an eco-
friendly solution in various engineering fields. Noise control is an important application of …