Thermal enhanced cement-lime mortars with phase change materials (PCM), lightweight aggregate and cellulose fibers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.06.098
Abstract: Abstract The influence of a microencapsulated phase change material (PCM), a lightweight aggregate (LWA) and cellulose fibers on the behavior of cement-lime mortar was investigated. Lightweight aggregates and cellulose fibers were added in order to… read more here.
Keywords: lime mortars; cement lime; phase change; cellulose fibers ... See more keywords
Reinforcing rammed earth with plant fibers: A case study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2021.e00514
Abstract: Abstract This paper is about an experimental study on the mechanical behavior of rammed earth under compression and indirect tensile stresses. Local raw earth and sand are the base materials used. As stabilizers, cement, lime,… read more here.
Keywords: strength; cement lime; plant fibers; rammed earth ... See more keywords
Silica Aerogel-Incorporated Cement and Lime Plasters for Building Insulation: An Experimental Study
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings14082300
Abstract: Silica aerogel has remarkable properties, particularly its translucence/transparency, extremely low thermal conductivity and density. Due to these properties, it can be used for the thermal insulation of buildings for energy saving, cost saving, and enhanced… read more here.
Keywords: insulation; silica aerogel; lime plasters; cement lime ... See more keywords