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Innovative Hemp Shive-Based Bio-Composites: Part I: Modification of Potato Starch Binder by Sodium Meta-Silicate and Glycerol by Vitola, Laura, Pundiene, Ina, Pranckeviciene, Jolanta, Bajare, Diana

“…The growing demand for sustainable building materials has boosted research on plant-based composite materials, including hemp shives bound with biodegradable…”
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A Review of Self‐Healing Concrete for Damage Management of Structures by De Belie, Nele, Gruyaert, Elke, Al‐Tabbaa, Abir, Antonaci, Paola, Baera, Cornelia, Bajare, Diana, Darquennes, Aveline, Davies, Robert, Ferrara, Liberato, Jefferson, Tony, Litina, Chrysoula, Miljevic, Bojan, Otlewska, Anna, Ranogajec, Jonjaua, Roig‐Flores, Marta, Paine, Kevin, Lukowski, Pawel, Serna, Pedro, Tulliani, Jean‐Marc, Vucetic, Snezana, Wang, Jianyun, Jonkers, Henk M.

“…The increasing concern for safety and sustainability of structures is calling for the development of smart self‐healing materials and preventive repair…”
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The use of different by-products in the production of lightweight alkali activated building materials by Dembovska, Laura, Bajare, Diana, Ducman, Vilma, Korat, Lidija, Bumanis, Girts

“…•Industrial by-products as precursor of lightweight alkali activated materials.•Highly porous lightweight building materials were obtained with a density from…”
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Case Study of EPS Aggregate Insulation Material Used in Construction Sites by Bumanis, Girts, Bajare, Diana

“…Thermal insulation materials used in civil engineering have been developing throughout time. One of the latest thermal insulation used in construction sites…”
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Comparisons of stakeholders' influences, inter-relationships, and obstacles for circular economy implementation on existing building sectors by Kaewunruen, Sakdirat, Teuffel, Patrick, Donmez Cavdar, Ayfer, Valta, Otso, Tambovceva, Tatjana, Bajare, Diana

“…Buildings are energy- and resource-hungry: their construction and use account for around 39% of global carbon dioxide emissions; they consume around 40% of all…”
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Trombe Wall System’s Thermal Energy Output Analysis at a Factory Building by Prozuments, Aleksejs, Borodinecs, Anatolijs, Bajare, Diana

“…Solar energy utilization for covering and offsetting the heating loads of buildings, is a sustainable way to reduce energy consumption (electricity, gas, etc.)…”
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PCM Modified Gypsum Hempcrete with Increased Heat Capacity for Nearly Zero Energy Buildings by Bumanis, Girts, Bajare, Diana

“…Low energy building materials based on natural and renewable resources have become popular among customers. The natural occurrence of the raw materials and the…”
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Properties of Foamed Lightweight High-Performance Phosphogypsum-Based Ternary System Binder by Bumanis, Girts, Zorica, Jelizaveta, Bajare, Diana

“…The potential of phosphogypsum (PG) as secondary raw material in construction industry is high if compared to other raw materials from the point of view of…”
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Assessment of Plant Origin By-Products as Lightweight Aggregates for Bio-Composite Bounded by Starch Binder by Vitola, Laura, Gendelis, Stanislavs, Sinka, Maris, Pundiene, Ina, Bajare, Diana

“…Thermal insulation bio-composites made of plant origin by-products as bio-aggregates are one of the ways to decrease the impact of the building and…”
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Environmental Benefit of Alternative Binders in Construction Industry: Life Cycle Assessment by Girts Bumanis, Aleksandrs Korjakins, Diana Bajare

“…Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions associated with Portland cement (PC) production is ranked as the highest among the construction materials and it is estimated…”
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Biodeterioration of Sustainable Hemp Shive Biocomposite Based on Gypsum and Phosphogypsum by Bumanis, Girts, Irbe, Ilze, Sinka, Maris, Bajare, Diana

“…The present research investigated bio-based construction material based on hemp shives and gypsum. Low-density material was developed with densities of 200,…”
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Hemp Shive-Based Bio-Composites Bounded by Potato Starch Binder: The Roles of Aggregate Particle Size and Aspect Ratio by Pundiene, Ina, Vitola, Laura, Pranckeviciene, Jolanta, Bajare, Diana

“…According to European regulations, the construction industry supports and strives to save non-renewable natural resources, increases the share of reusable…”
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Addressing the need for standardization of test methods for self-healing concrete: an inter-laboratory study on concrete with macrocapsules by Van Mullem, Tim, Anglani, Giovanni, Dudek, Marta, Vanoutrive, Hanne, Bumanis, Girts, Litina, Chrysoula, Kwiecień, Arkadiusz, Al-Tabbaa, Abir, Bajare, Diana, Stryszewska, Teresa, Caspeele, Robby, Van Tittelboom, Kim, Jean-Marc, Tulliani, Gruyaert, Elke, Antonaci, Paola, De Belie, Nele

“…Development and commercialization of self-healing concrete is hampered due to a lack of standardized test methods. Six inter-laboratory testing programs are…”
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Processing of Gypsum Construction and Demolition Waste and Properties of Secondary Gypsum Binder by Bumanis, Girts, Zorica, Jelizaveta, Korjakins, Aleksandrs, Bajare, Diana

“…The waste amount coming from construction and demolition (CDW) has significant volume and potential to provide the backbone of a secondary material bank. Up to…”
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Hemp Biocomposite Boards Using Improved Magnesium Oxychloride Cement by Zorica, Jelizaveta, Sinka, Maris, Sahmenko, Genadijs, Vitola, Laura, Korjakins, Aleksandrs, Bajare, Diana

“…The share of bio-based materials in modern construction needs to grow more rapidly due to increasingly stringent environmental requirements as a direct result…”
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Hempcrete – CO2 Neutral Wall Solutions for 3D Printing by Sinka, Maris, Spurina, Ella, Korjakins, Aleksandrs, Bajare, Diana

“…Hempcrete is a bio-based self-bearing envelope and thermal insulation building material that is becoming more popular nowadays and has a low environmental…”
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Evaluation of Industrial by-products as pozzolans: A road map for use in concrete production by Bumanis, Girts, Vitola, Laura, Stipniece, Liga, Locs, Janis, Korjakins, Aleksandrs, Bajare, Diana

“…•Industrial by-products were compared to commercial pozzolans.•Complex evaluations with nine different test methods were performed.•A roadmap with criteria and…”
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Additive Manufacturing of Lightweight Gypsum and Expanded Polystyrene Granulate Composite by Girts Bumanis, Alise Sapata, Maris Sinka, Ella Spurina, Diana Bajare

“…Additive manufacturing by 3D printing has emerged as a promising construction method offering numerous advantages, including reduced material usage and…”
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Gypsum Composites with Modified Waste Expanded Polystyrene by Pauls P. Argalis, Girts Bumanis, Diana Bajare

“…The construction and demolition waste recycling into secondary raw materials is vital to achieving a sustainable and circular building life cycle. Expanded…”
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Sulfate and Freeze-Thaw Resistance of Porous Geopolymer Based on Waste Clay and Aluminum Salt Slag by Girts Bumanis, Diana Bajare, Aleksandrs Korjakins, Danutė Vaičiukynienė

“…The search for efficient waste source precursors for geopolymer production is active in scientific society. The feasibility of using calcined kaolin clay and…”
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