Browsing by Author "Martínez Martínez, Borja"
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Applications and Properties of Hemp Stalk-Based Insulating Biomaterials for Buildings: Review
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023-04-20)
Article
Open AccessThere has been increasing interest in green and recyclable materials to promote the circular economy. Moreover, the climate change of the last decades has led to an increase in the range of temperatures and energy consumption, ... -
Bending behaviour of sandwich panels of vegetal fabric reinforced cementitious matrix: experimental test and numerical simulation
(2022-07-18)
Article
Open AccessSandwich panels represent a lightweight solution with additional properties as insulation compared to traditional solutions used for building enclosures. In this study, a technology based on vegetal FRCM (fabric reinforced ... -
Energy harvester based on low cost piezoelectric membrane for road traffic application
(Springer Nature, 2023-01-01)
Article
Open AccessPiezoelectric harvesters are environmentally sustainable alternative electrical production technologies aimed at supplying small autonomous devices. The particular application in roads has significant potential. However, ... -
Estudio experimental de la resistencia a rasante de la interface entre chapas de composite (FRP) y hormigón
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06-07)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEste documento trata sobre un estudio de un material compuesto formado por una chapa de polímero reforzado con fibra de carbono (CFRP) y hormigón cuando es sometido a un esfuerzo de cortante.Consta ... -
Estudio experimental de la respuesta dinámica de vigas de hormigón reforzadas con FRCM (Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Matrix) de tejidos vegetales
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-13)
Master thesis
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Experimental assessment of hemp shiv and green adhesives to produce a biocomposite material
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-08-09)
Article
Open AccessThis study investigates the utilization of innovative green composites made from hemp shiv, a waste by-product of hemp cultivation, with the aim of promoting sustainability within the construction industry. The manufacturing ... -
Experimental assessment of yarns and coatings for mesh production to strengthen earthen elements
(2024-06-21)
Article
Open AccessEarthen construction has gained attention during the last decade because of its sustainability. Nevertheless, increasing its strength properties is still a challenge that is faced herein by including vegetal meshes with ... -
Hemp crop waste for green solutions in construction: physical and mechanical characterization
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-01-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The primary goal of this thesis is to unlock the potential of hemp stalk, an agricultural byproduct that currently lacks practical applications. The overarching aim is to promote the use of eco-friendly materials, ... -
RC beams strengthened with hemp-FRCM and cotton-FRCM under cyclic bending loads
(Elsevier, 2024-11)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyFiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrices (FRCM) is an interesting solution to retrofit structures, due its compatibility with the substrate and its versatility. This paper presents the application of vegetal-FRCM for ... -
Solucions de construcció de baix cost basades en terra i fibres vegetals per a països en desenvolupament
(2024-07)
Research report
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Study of an insulating hemp-based bio-material: mechanical, thermal and acoustic properties
(2022-07-18)
Article
Open AccessCurrently there is a need to develop more sustainable and renewable materials compromised with the environment. From these needs, hemp stalk has great potential because it is mostly a waste material. Moreover, hemp shives ... -
Towards sustainable building solutions: Development of hemp shiv-based green insulation material
(2024-01-13)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThere is currently a growing need for sustainable and environmentally friendly materials. One promising candidate is hemp shiv, which is considered waste material. hemp shiv exhibits lightweight properties and high insulation ... -
Vegetal-FRCM failure under partial interaction mechanism
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022-12-16)
Article
Open AccessFRCM is a strengthening system based on composite material made of a cementitious matrix and fabrics. This strengthening system has been studied and researched, obtaining analytical predictive models where it is common to ...
