Fire-Safe Aerogels and Foams for Thermal Insulation: From Materials to Properties.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202411856
Abstract: The ambition of human beings to create a comfortable environment for work and life in a sustainable way has triggered a great need for advanced thermal insulation materials in past decades. Aerogels and foams present… read more here.
Keywords: safe aerogels; fire safe; thermal insulation; aerogels foams ... See more keywords
Improving of Insulation PS Materials With Smart PCL and Investigation of Some Physicochemical Properties of Their Blends
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DOI: 10.1002/app.57490
Abstract: Polystyrene (PS) is a widely used polymer due to its low cost, lightweight nature, and ease of processing. However, its non‐biodegradability poses significant environmental concerns. In this study, waste PS was blended with poly(ε‐caprolactone) (PCL),… read more here.
Keywords: pcl; materials smart; physicochemical properties; improving insulation ... See more keywords
Harmonizing lightweight and ablation resistance: Design and performance of multilayer composite insulation materials for solid rocket motors
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DOI: 10.1002/pc.29183
Abstract: The realization of lightweight insulation materials is often accompanied by a decrease in ablation performance. Coordinating the contradiction between lightweight and ablation resistance is the key to the development of thermal protection technology. Addressing the… read more here.
Keywords: ablation; performance; ablation resistance; insulation materials ... See more keywords
Design of Perlite Based Thermal Insulation Plate and Determination of its Physical, Mechanical and Thermal Properties
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DOI: 10.1007/s10765-025-03503-x
Abstract: According to the current fire regulations in Turkey, the use of insulation materials such as EPS, which are commonly employed in building insulation, is limited to buildings up to 28.5 m in height. The regulations… read more here.
Keywords: insulation; thermal insulation; physical mechanical; based thermal ... See more keywords
Coupling controlled environmental forcing and transient plane source method: An innovative thermal characterization procedure for building insulation materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.10.155
Abstract: Abstract Thermal insulation materials can be considered as an effective strategy to decrease thermal losses through the building envelope. According to international standards, the thermal characterization of such materials is carried out at the mean… read more here.
Keywords: forcing transient; thermal characterization; insulation materials; insulation ... See more keywords
Characteristics and formation mechanism of compact/porous structures in char layers of EPDM insulation materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2017.10.091
Abstract: Abstract A char layer is the first barrier against the ablation of insulation materials because it is the first to be subjected to thermal-chemical ablation and particle and gas-mechanical erosion. To study the ablation mechanism… read more here.
Keywords: char layer; mechanism; ablation; layer ... See more keywords
Characterization of eco-efficient acoustic insulation materials (traditional and innovative)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.02.132
Abstract: Abstract There is a growing awareness towards using materials with less social, economic and environmental impacts in the construction and rehabilitation of buildings. However, the evaluation of the sustainability of acoustic insulation materials in these… read more here.
Keywords: eco efficient; acoustic insulation; construction; insulation materials ... See more keywords
Flammability assessment of phase change material wall lining and insulation materials with different weight fractions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.08.012
Abstract: The built environment increasingly includes innovative material aimed at drastically reducing energy consumption. Various types of phase change material (PCM) products are available but under the current fire safety guidelines their usage may be restricted… read more here.
Keywords: phase change; energy; insulation materials; insulation ... See more keywords
Thermal, hygric, and environmental performance evaluation of thermal insulation materials for their sustainable utilization in buildings.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116033
Abstract: As energy use in the building sector is increasing worldwide, building materials with characteristics that save energy are becoming increasingly important; in addition, there is an emerging need for high-performance insulation materials with low thermal… read more here.
Keywords: insulation materials; insulation; thermal conductivity; performance ... See more keywords
Limit of validity of the log-linear model for determining thermal properties of light insulation materials with cylindrical hot probe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2017.04.002
Abstract: Abstract This work aims to contribute to the long term objective of developing in situ thermal characterization of building insulation material. Cylindrical hot probe can be considered the most adapted instrument but the heat flux… read more here.
Keywords: work; cylindrical hot; insulation materials; insulation ... See more keywords
A rapid screening method for thermal conductivity properties of thermal insulation materials by a thermochemiluminescence probe.
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DOI: 10.1039/d0cc04654j
Abstract: Acridine-based 1,2-dioxetane as a thermochemiluminescence (TCL) probe for temperature sensing exhibited an excellent response for temperature in the range of 85-130 °C with favorable sensitivity and good resolution. The proposed TCL probe could be applied… read more here.
Keywords: thermochemiluminescence; probe; insulation materials; thermal conductivity ... See more keywords