Building materials in the operational phase: Impacts of direct carbon exchanges and hygrothermal effects nordby and shea building materials in the operational phase

Journal of Industrial Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 763-776

  Nordby, Anne Sigrid ^a   Shea, Andrew David ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Architecture; Carbon sequestration; Energy efficiency; Industrial ecology; Life cycle assessment (LCA); Materials properties

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; BUILDING MATERIALS; CARBON; CONCRETES; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FORESTRY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LIFE CYCLE; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MOISTURE; WOOD;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; HYGROTHERMAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); PLANT-BASED MATERIALS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL TRANSMITTANCE;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 84885481780     PISSN: 10881980     EISSN: 15309290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jiec.12046     Document Type: Article

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