Development of High Strength Particleboards from Hemp Shives and Corn Starch
Abstract In the current study, high-strength boards for the construction industry were developed from renewable natural resources, fibrous hemp shives,…
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An Experimental Evaluation of Hemp as an Internal Curing Agent in Concrete Materials
Abstract The construction industry is facing increased demand for adopting sustainable ‘green’ building materials to minimise the carbon footprint of…
Physical Characterization of Ten Hemp Varieties to Use as Animal Bedding Material
Abstract Simple Summary: Hemp hurd is the inner bark of the plant’s stem and is typically seen as waste. The…
Influence of Pozzolans and Hemp Shives on the Properties of Non-Autoclaved Foamed Concrete
Abstract In this study, new foam concretes incorporating hemp shives without the use of autoclaving have been developed and studied.…
Characterization of Self-Growing Biomaterials Made of Fungal Mycelium and Various Lignocellulose-Containing Ingredients
Abstract In this study, novel blends of mycelium biocomposites (MB) were developed. Various combinations of birch sawdust and hemp shives…
Impact of Cellulolytic Fungi on Biodegradation of Hemp Shives and Corn Starch-Based Composites with Different Flame-Retardants
Abstract Biocomposite boards (BcBs) composed of hemp shives and corn starch are known as thermal insulating or structural building materials.…
Influence of Manufacturing Conditions on Binder-Less Boards from Steam-Exploded Hemp Shives and Wheat Straw
Abstract In the current decade, based on the European Green Deal, new challenges of the wood-based panel industry have arisen,…
Production of Particleboard Using Various Particle Size Hemp Shives as Filler
Abstract Research was performed into the use of hemp shive as a fast-growing and carbon-storing agricultural waste material in the…
Cell Wall Composition of Hemp Shiv Determined by Physical and Chemical Approaches
Abstract The use of agricultural by-products in the building engineering realm has led to an increase in insulation characteristics of…
Influence of the Direction of Mixture Compaction on the Selected Properties of a Hemp-Lime Composite
Abstract The aim of the research presented in the article was to check the differences in the hygro-thermal and mechanical…