Insulating materials or insulators are materials that lessen or stop the flow of heat through them. Corn husks (CH) were recognized as suitable thermal insulators because they showed outstanding potential for thermal ...

Modern building methods necessitate the invention of energy-efficient alternative building materials that can be employed in construction. One of the most used building materials for masonry construction is brick. As time ...

Rice Hull Ash (RHA) is an agricultural waste byproduct. Starch is a carbohydrate primarily found in corn, cassava, and potatoes. Fire-retardants are chemicals or mixtures mixed into or covered in concrete and wood materials ...

Insulating materials or insulators are materials that lessen or stop the flow of heat through them. Corn husks (CH) were recognized as suitable thermal insulators because they showed outstanding potential for thermal ...

The Philippines is a nation that is prone to natural disasters. Due to these catastrophes, individuals must evacuate to designated centers. One particular issue that has arisen as a consequence of this is the lack of rest ...

Motivated to improve the fire-resistance capacity of wood construction materials using sustainable materials, fire-resistant coating based on the formulation of ethylene glycol diglycidyl ether (EGDE) and cashew nutshell ...

Clayey soils pose a risk and damage to life and property and are unsuitable for direct engineering application due to their shrink-swell behavior. Pavement cracks and swells are some effects due to soil excessive distress ...

The increased waste of surgical masks significantly impacts the environment, especially with the surging cases of COVID-19. This paper utilized the nonwoven polypropylene strips in a surgical mask to modify banana fibers ...

The Philippines is a nation that is prone to natural disasters. Due to these catastrophes, individuals must evacuate to designated centers. One particular issue that has arisen as a consequence of this is the lack of rest ...

Particle board is commonly used in construction industries that can be applied internally or externally based on its durability. It is made from wood chips or scraps combined with adhesives. This study focuses on using ...