Durum-Wheat Straw Bales for Thermal Insulation of Buildings: Findings from a Comparative Energy Analysis of a Set of Wall-Composition Samples on the Building Scale
The urgent need to make buildings more performant in energy and environmental terms has led to the increasing study of recycled and natural materials as viable solutions. In this context, the present study aims at comparing the energy performance of innovative wall-sample solutions (with recycled po...
Main Authors: | Domenico Palladino, Flavio Scrucca, Nicolandrea Calabrese, Grazia Barberio, Carlo Ingrao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/17/5508 |
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