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Xiaoqing Cao, Lu Li, Fengwei Zhang, Fangyuan Zhang, Xuefeng Song, Wuyun Zhao and Fei Dai
Livestock dung, discarded crop straws, and residual plastic film are the primary agricultural non-point sources of pollution. For livestock dung and discarded crop straw, the general treatment focuses on compost, animal fodder, industrial raw material, a...
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Vincenzo Crupi, Gabriella Epasto, Francesco Napolitano, Giulia Palomba, Ilaria Papa and Pietro Russo
Green composites have gained increasing attention in recent years as a sustainable alternative to traditional materials used in marine structures. These composites are made from biodegradable and renewable materials, making them environmentally friendly ...
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Yingwei Liang, Assaad Taoum, Nathan Kotlarewski, Andrew Chan and Damien Holloway
In this study, the preliminary serviceability performance of cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels constructed from fibre-managed Eucalyptus nitens (E. nitens) was investigated via bending and vibration tests. Linear four-point bending tests were performed...
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Stian H. Sørum, Nuno Fonseca, Michael Kent and Rui Pedro Faria
Fibre ropes offer beneficial properties for mooring of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs). However, the mooring line?s stiffness is both load-history and load-rate dependent. A quasi-static stiffness is observed for slow loading, with a higher stiff...
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Okuhle Mndi, Avela Sogoni, Muhali Olaide Jimoh, Carolyn Margaret Wilmot, Fanie Rautenbach and Charles Petrus Laubscher
Halophytes such as ice plants are concurrently subjected to salt and drought stresses in their natural habitats, but our knowledge about the effects of combined stress on plants is limited. In this study, the individual and combined effects of salinity a...
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Muhammad Usman, Mahnoor Ejaz, Janet E. Nichol, Muhammad Shahid Farid, Sawaid Abbas and Muhammad Hassan Khan
Farmland trees are a vital part of the local economy as trees are used by farmers for fuelwood as well as food, fodder, medicines, fibre, and building materials. As a result, mapping tree species is important for ecological, socio-economic, and natural r...
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Adnan Aydin
Cotton is a major source of natural fibre for the global textile industry and is also an important oilseed crop. Cotton fibre is the main source of textiles, the seeds are used for oil and the remaining bagasse is used as high-protein animal feed. In add...
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Tomá? ?ajdlík, Karel ?uhajda and David Pru?a
The combustibility of natural wood presents a negative impact for using this material in buildings. Timber elements can be cladded with boards made of non-combustible materials. This study represents a group of options for increasing the resistance of ti...
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Shovona Khusru, David P. Thambiratnam, Mohamed Elchalakani and Sabrina Fawzia
Rubberised concrete has emerged as a material of interest to the research community with the mission of creating sustainable structural members and decreasing the burden of waste tyre rubber. The potential benefits of replacing natural aggregates with ru...
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Natrayan Lakshmaiya, Velmurugan Ganesan, Prabhu Paramasivam and Seshathiri Dhanasekaran
This study looks at how incorporating nanofiller into sisal/flax-fibre-reinforced epoxy-based hybrid composites affects their mechanical and water absorption properties. The green Al2O3 NPs are generated from neem leaves in a proportion of leaf extract t...
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