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Investigation and Prediction of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Gypsum/Rice Straw Composite Using ANFIS Model [PDF]
Lack of environmental and economical resources leads to a quest for new alternatives in civil construction. In the recent decades, gypsum was used for plastering material on walls and ceilings.
Farzaneh Mirakhorloo +1 more
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The use of pulverized wastes of basalt production as a filler of gypsum compositions
These studies are aimed at improving the performance of gypsum materials and products by using in their composition waste production of basalt fibers. The purpose of this study is to prove the possibility of using waste production of basalt fibers as a ...
Petropavlovskaya Victoria +4 more
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Gypsum matrix composites were made with rice husk and polystyrene particles in order to obtain lightweight materials. The composites were mechanically characterized, and morphologically analyzed by Scanning Electron ...
Juan David Pardo +3 more
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Fatty acids have great prospects for application in alleviating the energy crisis for buildings owing to their low corrosiveness, nonseparation of supercooled phases, and low costs.
Chang Chen +4 more
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Graphene nanofibers: A modern approach towards tailored gypsum composites
Energy poverty is a global challenge that demands sustainable and affordable solutions. This study investigates the use of commercial graphene nanofibers (GNFs) as a reinforcing agent in gypsum composites for energy-efficient building retrofitting.
Martinez Gordon Alejandro +2 more
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Production of machined gypsum/polymer blocks for use in three-dimensional milling systems and later conversion to hydroxyapatite [PDF]
The chemical conversion of gypsum into synthetic hydroxyapatite is an attractive approach to enhance the value of gypsum, a low-cost material, which can be discreetly implanted.
A. L. M. S. Moreira +3 more
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POTENTIAL APPLICATION OF Luffa cylindrica FIBERS IN GYPSUM-BASED COMPOSITES [PDF]
Social evolution has intensified the search for materials in the construction industry, a situation that exacerbates waste production and high consumption of energy and nonrenewable inputs.
Carolina Aparecida dos Santos +7 more
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Experimental Study of the Basic Mechanical Properties of Hardened Gypsum Paste Modified with Addition of Polyoxy methylene Micrograins [PDF]
The development of the construction industry and the growing ecological awareness of society encourages us search for new solutions to improve building materials. Therefore, an attempt was made to improve building gypsum by modifying it with the addition
K. Prałat, M. Łukasiewicz, P. Miczko
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Gypsum board is a building material known for its various qualities and functional characteristics, including its low density, fire resistance, thermal insulation, moisture regulation, and decorative appeal.
Oladikpo Gatien Agossou, Sofiane Amziane
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Evaluating Sisal Fiber-Reinforced Gypsum Composites for Water Absorption and Mechanical Performance
There has been a great research interest for investigation of new construction materials which can reduce environmental impact and cost, with improved structural performance.
Kidane Hadgu Asefa +2 more
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