Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is one of the building material capable of enhancing the
design and structural integrity of the building. Since its recognition as conventional …

Computational models of heat and moisture transport are frequently used in calculating
energy gains and losses in buildings. However, any model can provide reliable information …

Photovoltaic (PV) greenhouses generate solar electricity while providing a suitable
environment for crop production. Energy and life cycle cost (LCC) analysis were employed …

Plastic foams are used to make food packaging, consumer product protective packaging,
and building insulation materials–each of which are reported in the environment. This study …

Building façade systems significantly impact buildings' energy efficiency, structural
performance, and construction cost. The design optimization of concrete sandwich panels …

This study investigated different properties of foam-type composites made from recycled
cardboard. Two types of panels, type A (237.36 kg/m 3) and type B (284.28 kg/m 3) were …

The determination of the thermal conductivity of insulation materials depending on which
parameters in the application as well as the production is very important. In this direction, the …

Concrete temperature criteria, such as the maximum temperature limit and the maximum
temperature difference limit between the interior and exterior of concrete, have become …

Polyurethane is one of the polymers used in recent years for the production of thermal
insulators. The aim of the present study was to optimize the heat transfer of polyurethane …

An anisotropic carbon nanotube (CNT)‐polymer composite for bolometric applications in the
mid‐IR spectral range (2.5–20 μm) is studied. Composite alignment in conjunction with non …