Biochar from waste biomass as hygroscopic filler for pervious concrete to improve evaporative cooling performance

Accelerated carbonation of biochar reinforced cement-fly ash composites: Enhancing and sequestering CO2 in building materials

(2020) Sai Praneeth et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Application of rice husk biochar as filler in cenosphere modified mortar: Preparation, characterization and performance under elevated temperature

(2020) Souradeep Gupta et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Properties of cement mortar containing pulverized biochar pyrolyzed at different temperatures

(2020) Kanghao Tan et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Impacts of the water absorption capability on the evaporative cooling effect of pervious paving materials

(2019) Junsong Wang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Experimental study on the vegetation characteristics of biochar-modified vegetation concrete

(2019) Min Zhao et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Waste Valorisation using biochar for cement replacement and internal curing in ultra-high performance concrete

(2019) Anjaneya Dixit et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

A review on thermoelectric energy harvesting from asphalt pavement: Configuration, performance and future

(2019) Xingyi Zhu et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Experimental investigation on the influence of evaporative cooling of permeable pavements on outdoor thermal environment

(2018) Junsong Wang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

The combined effect of heat and moisture transfer dependent thermal conductivity of polystyrene insulation material: Impact on building energy performance

(2018) Maatouk Khoukhi   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Application of biochar from food and wood waste as green admixture for cement mortar

(2018) Souradeep Gupta et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A new water-retaining paver block for reducing runoff and cooling pavement

(2018) Yinghong Qin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Biochar from residual biomass as a concrete filler for improved thermal and acoustic properties

(2018) Douglas Cuthbertson et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

The impact of the temperature dependent thermal conductivity of insulating materials on the effective building envelope performance

(2017) Umberto Berardi et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Factors Determining the Potential of Biochar As a Carbon Capturing and Sequestering Construction Material: Critical Review

(2017) Souradeep Gupta et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

Properties of biochar derived from wood and high-nutrient biomasses with the aim of agronomic and environmental benefits

(2017) Rimena R. Domingues et al.   PLoS One

Water availability near the surface dominates the evaporation of pervious concrete

(2016) Yinghong Qin et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Gas permeability of pervious concrete and its implications on the application of pervious pavements

(2016) Yinghong Qin et al.   MEASUREMENT

LOCAL CLIMATE CHANGE AND URBAN HEAT ISLAND MITIGATION TECHNIQUES – THE STATE OF THE ART

(2015) Hashem Akbari et al.   Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

High performance self-consolidating cementitious composites by using micro carbonized bamboo particles

(2015) Sajjad Ahmad et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

A review on the development of cool pavements to mitigate urban heat island effect

(2015) Yinghong Qin   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

New approaches to measuring biochar density and porosity

(2014) Catherine E. Brewer et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Experimental investigation on evaporation rate for enhancing evaporative cooling effect of permeable pavement materials

(2014) Hui Li et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Effects of temperature on the physicochemical characteristics of fast pyrolysis bio-chars derived from Canadian waste biomass

(2014) Ramin Azargohar et al.   FUEL

Review of external convective heat transfer coefficient models in building energy simulation programs: Implementation and uncertainty

(2013) M. Mirsadeghi et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

The use of reflective and permeable pavements as a potential practice for heat island mitigation and stormwater management

(2013) H Li et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Using cool paving materials to improve microclimate of urban areas – Design realization and results of the flisvos project

(2012) M. Santamouris et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Granular Bamboo-Derived Activated Carbon for High CO2Adsorption: The Dominant Role of Narrow Micropores

(2012) Haoran Wei et al.   ChemSusChem

Biochar effects on soil biota – A review

(2011) Johannes Lehmann et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Using advanced cool materials in the urban built environment to mitigate heat islands and improve thermal comfort conditions

(2011) M. Santamouris et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Cooling effect of water-holding pavements made of new materials on water and heat budgets in urban areas

(2010) Tadanobu Nakayama et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Measuring solar reflectance—Part I: Defining a metric that accurately predicts solar heat gain

(2010) Ronnen Levinson et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Review of the stability of biochar in soils: predictability of O:C molar ratios

(2010) Kurt A Spokas   Carbon Management

Water retention properties of porous geopolymers for use in cooling applications

(2008) Kiyoshi Okada et al.   JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Water-retention properties of porous ceramics prepared from mixtures of allophane and vermiculite for materials to counteract heat island effects

(2006) Kiyoshi Okada et al.   CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL