Water vapour permeability (WVP) data on brick, stone, plaster and cement-based materials from some seventy publications are reviewed and assessed. Almost a
A cool roof is like that white T-shirt: It reflects heat from the sun and stays cooler, thus transferring less heat into the building. In the past, the roofing materials themselves needed to be light-colored for this concept to work. But new treatments allow consumers to choose darker ...
Machine learning models are increasingly used in materials studies because of their exceptional accuracy. However, the most accurate machine learning models are usually difficult to explain. Remedies to this problem lie in explainable artificial intellig
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a new type of crystalline porous materials known for chemical stability, high specific surface area, and orderly porous channels.With the rapid growth of industrialization, water pollutants remain a serious issue of public health and environmental protection • ...
Irrespective of what cladding material is used for the outer skin of buildings, there needs to be a system for fixing and restraining the facing materials to ensure that they are not damaged by wind loadings [56,57]. Lower-density softwoods are often fixed to the wall by nailing, but pre...
However, further effort is needed towards the development of high-quality 2D vdW materials that can be scalably manufactured for real-world applications. Observation of low-loss graphene from the encapsulation of exfoliated samples with hexagonal boron nitride (hBN)68 and recent advances in CVD ...
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In the Stone Creek Camp project we utilized wood that needed to be cleared from the site because of the pine blight of all of the fir trees. We lost a lot of the grand firs and some of the douglas firs. So we harvested them and then made the walls of the building out of those ...
However, surface damage does not necessarily lead to large-scale fracture and complete anode rupture, as sufficient driving force is needed to extend small surface cracks through the thickness. Here, the size effect resurfaces as a potential protective mechanism for the nanoporous particles, which ...
It is undeniable that further experimental data are needed to validate the proposed model. Because in such a complex system, real test data is very critical to verify the applicability of the proposed model, which is also an indispensable step. Statistical conclusions are not possible until more ...