Physical, mechanical, and microstructural characterisation of an innovative thermal insulating render incorporating silica aerogel
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.109793
Abstract: Abstract There has been an increasing need for innovative coating materials with high thermal insulation properties to achieve energy-efficiency on buildings’ facades. This can be accomplished through the incorporation of nanomaterials in new thermal renders’… read more here.
Keywords: microstructural characterisation; characterisation innovative; physical mechanical; mechanical microstructural ... See more keywords
Hygrothermal performance of a new thermal aerogel-based render under distinct climatic conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111001
Abstract: Abstract Silica-aerogel is one of the nanomaterials that contributes to increasing the thermal properties, due to its high porosity and low density, and also low thermal conductivity. The development of innovative thermal renderings is a… read more here.
Keywords: render; new thermal; thermal aerogel; hygrothermal performance ... See more keywords
A Single Swede Midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Larva Can Render Cauliflower Unmarketable
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DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/iey062
Abstract: Abstract Swede midge, Contarinia nasturtii Kieffer (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), is an invasive pest causing significant damage on Brassica crops in the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada. Heading brassicas, like cauliflower, appear to be particularly susceptible.… read more here.
Keywords: swede midge; cauliflower; damage; render ... See more keywords