Search Results - "Pavia, Sara"

Thermal performance of a selection of insulation materials suitable for historic buildings by Walker, Rosanne, Pavía, Sara

“…Improvement in the thermal performance of the historic building stock has the potential to reduce building operational energy and its associated negative…”
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An experimental evaluation of prediction models for the mechanical behavior of unreinforced, lime-mortar masonry under compression by Costigan, Adrian, Pavía, Sara, Kinnane, Oliver

“…This paper contributes to the understanding of lime-mortar masonry strength and deformation (which determine durability and allowable stresses/stiffness in…”
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Pozzolanic activity of FCC catalyst waste slag (CWS) for cement and geopolymer production by Lei, Zehao, Pavia, Sara

“…Catalyst waste slag (CWS) is generated in large amounts when fabricating the catalyst required in the fluid cracking catalyst (FCC) process used for oil…”
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Developing an adaptive virtual learning environment for sustainable learning in individuals with Down syndrome by Arranz-Barcenilla, Cristina, Pavía, Sara, Sáiz Manzanares, María Consuelo, Alameda Cuenca-Romero, Lourdes, Gutiérrez-González, Sara

“…PurposeThe purpose of the paper is to describe the development and implementation of a specialized Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) designed to enhance the…”
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Variability of the mechanical properties of hemp concrete by Niyigena, César, Amziane, Sofiane, Chateauneuf, Alaa, Arnaud, Laurent, Bessette, Laetitia, Collet, Florence, Lanos, Christophe, Escadeillas, Gilles, Lawrence, Mike, Magniont, Camille, Marceau, Sandrine, Pavia, Sara, Peter, Ulrike, Picandet, Vincent, Sonebi, Mohammed, Walker, Pete

“…•This study is focused on statistical analysis of hemp concrete properties.•The main objective is to determine statistically the variability of the three main…”
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Geopolymer based on biomass ash from agricultural residues by Lei, Zehao, Pavia, Sara

“…The expansion of biomass power stations, while advancing carbon neutrality, generates abundant biomass ash waste whose disposal is a challenge. This study uses…”
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Origin of Films on Monumental Stone by Pavía, Sara, Caro, Susana

“…This paper investigates the origin of superficial films on different rock types from rural and urban locations in Spain and Ireland, focusing mainly on oxalate…”
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Historic Building Information Modelling – Adding intelligence to laser and image based surveys of European classical architecture by Murphy, Maurice, McGovern, Eugene, Pavia, Sara

“…Historic Building Information Modelling (HBIM) is a novel prototype library of parametric objects, based on historic architectural data and a system of cross…”
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Physical properties and microstructure of plastic aggregate mortars made with acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), polycarbonate (PC), polyoxymethylene (POM) and ABS/PC blend waste by Kaur, Gurbir, Pavia, Sara

“…This paper investigates cement mortars made with waste plastic aggregates (polycarbonate-PC-, polyoxymethylene -POM-, acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene -ABS-, an…”
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Durability of Mortars Made with Recycled Plastic Aggregates: Resistance to Frost Action, Salt Crystallization, and Cyclic Thermal–Moisture Variations by Kaur, Gurbir, Pavia, Sara

“…AbstractThis study aimed to investigate the use of polymeric end-of-waste materials, including polyethylene-terephthalate (PET) and other plastic types that…”
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Reactivity of raw, pyroprocessed and GGBS-blended alum sludge (AS) waste for sustainable cement production by Lei, Zehao, Pavia, Sara

“…This paper investigates AS waste to produce a construction binder of low environmental impact. It studies the reactivity of AS so that it can be used instead…”
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Biomass ash waste from agricultural residues: Characterisation, reactivity and potential to develop one-part geopolymer cement by Lei, Zehao, Pavia, Sara, Wang, Xiangyu

“…Biomass is burned to generate heat and electricity. The use of biomass fuel has acquired great importance in the last years owing to its carbon-neutral nature…”
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Biomass ash (BA) waste as an activator to produce carbon-negative cement by Lei, Zehao, Pavia, Sara

“…•Binders made with up to 60 % biomass ash (BA) waste are developed without any additional energy input.•A modified loss on ignition test is proposed to quickly…”
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Alkali-fusion as an effective method for activating low-reactivity silicate wastes: A comparative study by Lei, Zehao, Pavia, Sara, Wang, Xiangyu

“…Silicate wastes are used as supplementary cementitious materials (SCM) in Portland cement production, and as precursors to produce alkali-activated materials…”
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Acoustic absorption of hemp-lime construction by Kinnane, Oliver, Reilly, Aidan, Grimes, John, Pavia, Sara, Walker, Rosanne

“…•Acoustic properties of hemp lime concretes and renders are reported.•Multiscale porosity acoustic models applied to hemp lime products are presented.•Acoustic…”
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Chemically treated plastic aggregates for eco-friendly cement mortars by Kaur, Gurbir, Pavia, Sara

“…The use of waste plastic as aggregate in cement composites can solve the problem of the disposal of waste plastics in a sustainable way, and it reduces the…”
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The Characteristics and Properties of Rubbing Bricks used for Gauged Brickwork-Part Two by Pavía, Sara, Lynch, Gerard

“…This paper provides a continuation of 'The Characteristics and Properties of Rubbing Bricks used for Gauged Brickwork-Part One', published by Gerard Lynch and…”
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Propiedades térmicas e hídricas de materiales aislantes apropiadas para fábricas históricas = Thermal and hygric properties of insulation materials suitable for historic fabrics by Walker, Rosanne, Pavía, Sara

“…ResumenMejorar el rendimiento térmico de los edificios mediante la adaptación del aislamiento puede reducir la pérdida innecesaria de calor y energía…”
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Historic Building Information Modelling: Adding intelligence to laser and image based surveys of European classical architecture : Terestrial 3D Modeling by MURPHY, Maurice, MCGOVERN, Eugene, PAVIA, Sara

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Origin and technology of the Georgian brick at Fade Mansion, Dublin, built c. 1728 by Pavía, Sara

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