|
|
|
|
|
Josephine Vaughan, Rebecca Evans and Willy Sher
Accounting for the embodied carbon in construction materials and calculating the carbon footprint of entire construction projects in life-cycle assessments is a rapidly developing area in the construction industry. Carbon emission accounting relies on in...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Miguel A. Franesqui, Jorge Yepes and Samuel Valencia-Díaz
Low-energy asphalt techniques, such as warm mix asphalt (WMA), combined with the rational consumption of geomaterials and waste recycling would promote more sustainable and energy-efficient asphalt pavements. In volcanic environments, a significant propo...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rafaela Sasounian, Renata Miliani Martinez, André Moreni Lopes, Jeanine Giarolla, Catarina Rosado, Wagner Vidal Magalhães, Maria Valéria Robles Velasco and André Rolim Baby
Sustainable ingredients in cosmetics have been discussed for the past decade, and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased awareness of this significant topic. Consumers are informed and vigilant about clean labels, driving the necessity for sustainability th...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Elise Bertheau, Valérie Simon and Christine Delgado Raynaud
Wood-based panels are ubiquitous in our daily lives, both as building materials and as furnishing materials. Numerous studies have revealed that these materials emit volatile organic compounds, such as formaldehyde, into indoor air, which can be harmful ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Elsa M. Gonçalves, Mafalda Silva, Luiza Andrade and Joaquina Pinheiro
In the wake of escalating global concerns over the environmental impact of plastic pollution, there has been an unprecedented call for sustainable alternatives. The food-packaging industry, responsible for a staggering 40% of global plastic consumption, ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Maria Cannio, Dino Norberto Boccaccini, Stefano Caporali and Rosa Taurino
Superhydrophobic materials, known for their exceptional water-repellent properties, have found widespread applications in diverse fields such as self-cleaning surfaces, anti-icing coatings, and water-resistant textiles. In recent years, researchers have ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cen-Ying Liao, Lin Zhang, Si-Yu Hu, Shuai-Jie Xia and D. M. Li
Empowering materials with self-healing capabilities is an attractive approach for sustainable development. This strategy involves using different methods to automatically heal microcracks and damages that occur during the service life of materials or str...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Freddy Richard Apaza, Víctoriano Fernández Vázquez, Santiago Expósito Paje, Federico Gulisano, Valerio Gagliardi, Leticia Saiz Rodríguez and Juan Gallego Medina
In the last decade, various asphalt paving materials have undergone investigation for sound attenuation purposes. This research aims to delve into the innovative design of sustainable road pavements by examining sound absorption in rubber-modified asphal...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hosin Lee, Byungkyu Moon and Jeongbeom Lee
The need to incorporate sustainability principles and practices is increasing for environmental and economic reasons. It is imperative to identify and operationalize sustainability strategies into core administrative, planning, design, construction, oper...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Darko Lovrec, Roland Kalb and Vito Tic
Manufacturers of hydraulic fluids invest a lot of effort and resources in improving their physico-chemical properties, with the goal of getting as close as possible to the properties of an ideal hydraulic fluid. It should be non- flammable, environmental...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|