SiO2/silicone hybrid superhydrophobic coating on gypsum-based materials with self-cleaning and moisture resistance
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DOI: 10.1007/s10971-020-05347-3
Abstract: Gypsum materials are suffering a shortened service life on account of its poor resistance to moisture and dirt. To overcome such drawbacks, the SiO2/silicone hybrid superhydrophobic surface was introduced on the gypsum surface by the… read more here.
Keywords: sio2 silicone; moisture; gypsum board; resistance ... See more keywords
Relating measured moisture of gypsum board to estimated water activity using moisture meters
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.10.030
Abstract: Abstract Dampness and mold in buildings are linked to multiple adverse health effects. The principal factor allowing microbial growth in a material is the water activity (aw), the amount of metabolically available water. To assess… read more here.
Keywords: moisture; water activity; gypsum board; moisture meters ... See more keywords
Preparation and Property Modification on Novel Energy Storage Material: n-Octadecane PCMs/Expanded Perlite Composite Gypsum Board
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/4501354
Abstract: Phase change materials (PCMs) have been widely used to improve the thermal energy storage capacity of building materials. In this study, the n-octadecane (OD)/expanded perlite (EP) composite PCM, which was prepared by incorporation of liquid… read more here.
Keywords: energy storage; gypsum board; board; property ... See more keywords
Seismic Fragility of Chinese Light-Gauge Steel Keel Gypsum Board Partition Walls
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/8875486
Abstract: A quasi-static experimental program of light-gauge steel keel gypsum board partition walls (LSKGBPW) was carried out to evaluate the seismic damage phenomena, failure mechanisms, and fragility. The 15 specimens in five groups were designed per… read more here.
Keywords: board partition; steel keel; light gauge; keel gypsum ... See more keywords