Thermal insulation and mechanical characteristics of polyester filled with date seed wastes

[Display omitted] •Thermal insulation composite based on date seeds was developed.•Composites display superior thermal insulation and construction capacity.•Composites show low thermal diffusivity (0.096 mm2/s) and water retention (

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Published in:Construction & building materials 2022-01, Vol.315, p.125805, Article 125805
Main Authors: Abu-Jdayil, Basim, Mourad, Abdel-Hamid I., Hussain, Atif, Al Abdallah, Hyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biocomposites
Date seeds
Mechanical strength
Natural fibers
Thermal conductivity
Thermal insulation
Unsaturated polyester
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Summary:[Display omitted] •Thermal insulation composite based on date seeds was developed.•Composites display superior thermal insulation and construction capacity.•Composites show low thermal diffusivity (0.096 mm2/s) and water retention (
ISSN:0950-0618
1879-0526
DOI:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.125805