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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Effect of fibre treatments on interfacial shear strength of hemp fibre reinforced polylactide and unsaturated polyester composites [PDF]
Surface treatment of hemp fibres was investigated as a means of improving interfacial shear strength (IFSS) of hemp fibre reinforced polylactide (PLA) and unsaturated polyester (UPE) composites. Fibres were treated with sodium hydroxide, acetic anhydride,
Alan Fernyhough +5 more
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Synthesis of Fluorite (CaF2) Crystal from Gypsum Waste of Phosphoric Acid Factory in Silica Gel [PDF]
This paper report the synthesis and characterization of fluorite single crystal prepared from gypsum waste of phosphoric acid production in silica gel. Instead of its high calcium, gypsum was used to recycle the waste which was massively produces in the ...
Mutrofin, Siti +3 more
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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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Study of Different Recycling Approaches for Gypsum-Based Composites with Recycled Rubber Aggregates
The worldwide demand for gypsum resources is continuously growing due to its versatility in the building industry. In this context, incorporating recycled aggregates is gaining attention for enhancing the physico-mechanical properties of gypsum-based ...
Daniel Ferrández +5 more
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Gypsum-based composites are widely used in construction for their rapid setting and fire resistance; however, their low mechanical strength and limited durability in humid conditions restrict their use in highly humid indoor environments.
María Fernanda Rodríguez-Robalino +3 more
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An Examination of Subsidence in North-East England due to the Dissolution of Sub-Surface Gypsum using the Shallow Seismic Reflection Technique [PDF]
Along a narrow swath from Nottingham through to Hartlepool, broad shallow depressions up to 100m in diameter and, more rarely, scarp-edged subsidence hollows are observed.
Sargent, Colin
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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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Properties of Gypsum Composites with Straw Fillers
Abstract Results of tests of physical and mechanical properties of gypsum composites with organic fillers, in the form of cut straw are presented at the paper. The conducted tests aimed at determining the influence of gypsum mixtures composition and the manner of filler’s preparation on the quality of composites.
K Regulska, A Repelewicz
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