Comparative analysis of building insulation material properties and performance

D Kumar, M Alam, PXW Zou, JG Sanjayan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Building envelope insulation is crucial for an energy-efficient and comfortable indoor
environment because the envelope accounts for 50–60% of total heat gain/loss in a …

Recent advances in the development of fire-resistant biocomposites—A review

EW Madyaratri, MR Ridho, MA Aristri, MAR Lubis… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers represent an eco-friendly and inexpensive
alternative to conventional petroleum-based materials and have been increasingly utilized …

An integrated framework for sustainable and efficient building maintenance operations aligning with climate change, SDGs, and emerging technology

A Hauashdh, S Nagapan, J Jailani, Y Gamil - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving the operation and maintenance of buildings can significantly reduce carbon
emissions, energy consumption, and other environmental challenges while promoting …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-psychological, economic and environmental effects of forest fires

S Kalogiannidis, F Chatzitheodoridis, D Kalfas… - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the most common forest disturbances, fire, has a significant influence on the people,
societies, economies, and environment of countries all over the world. This study explores …

[HTML][HTML] FTA-DETR: An efficient and precise fire detection framework based on an end-to-end architecture applicable to embedded platforms

H Zheng, G Wang, D **ao, H Liu, X Hu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Timely fire alarms are crucial as they can save lives and avoid major economic losses.
However, due to the complexity of the structure, the current mainstream DETR-based fire …

Development of early fire detection model for buildings using computer vision-based CCTV

Y Ahn, H Choi, BS Kim - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A fire in a building directly affects the lives of its occupants. Therefore, a safer environmental
system that can minimize the damage caused by a fire occurring indoors needs to be …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on fire damage assessment of reinforced concrete structures

D Qin, PK Gao, F Aslam, M Sufian… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The provision of appropriate fire-safety measures is a basic need in building design to
guarantee the safety of its occupants. Damage due to fire is one of the most destructive …

[HTML][HTML] The role of IoT sensor in smart building context for indoor fire hazard scenario: A systematic review of interdisciplinary articles

S Shaharuddin, KNA Maulud, SAFSA Rahman, AIC Ani… - Internet of Things, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been growing interest in using Internet of Things (IoT) sensors to
address indoor fire hazards in smart buildings. This study conducted a systematic review of …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the fire risks and mitigation approaches in the apparel manufacturing industry: Implications toward operational safety and sustainability

MT Siraj, B Debnath, SB Payel, ABMM Bari… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Fire risks pose a substantial threat to the apparel manufacturing industry since they can lead
to immense property damage, potential loss of life, disruption of business operations, and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent development and challenges in enhancing fire performance on wood and wood-based composites: A 10-year review from 2012 to 2021

CM Albert, KC Liew - Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to their durability, versatility, and aesthetic value, wood and wood-based composites
are widely used as building materials. The fact that these materials are flammable, however …