New lightweight composite construction materials with low thermal conductivity

By J. Khedari, Borisut Suttisonk, N. Pratinthong, J. Hirunlabh. 2001

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Lightweight mortars containing expanded polystyrene and paper sludge ash (2014, background): “The use of lightweight aggregates reduces the thermal conductivity of cement-based materials [38].”
Overview on Biobased Building Material made with plant aggregate (2016, background): “Durian, Rambutan, Pumello, Mangusteen Peel Agricultural by-product Cement/Sand Thailand [38, 39]”
Sugar cane bagasse fibres reinforced cement composites: Thermal considerations (2010, result): “These results confirm the data in the literature: heatinsulating properties of composites is opposite to its density [21] that is to say that heat-”
Development of coconut coir-based lightweight cement board (2007, unknown): “In a previous work, our team reported that the addition of natural ﬁber reduced the thermal conductivity of the composite specimens and yielded a lightweight product [16].”
Polylactic acid (PLA) biocomposites reinforced with coir fibres: Evaluation of mechanical performance and multifunctional properties (2014, background): “As far as the environment and energy are concerned, the development of coir fibre reinforced biocomposites can offer the alternative to the synthetic fibre reinforced counterparts [18, 19].”