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Edited by: Yan Xiao, Zhi Li, Rui Wang, Bo Shan and Prof. Khosrow Ghavami
Online since: June 2012
Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The 13th NOCMAT Conference continued to provide a forum where researchers, governmental and non-governmental agencies could introduce their research results concerning innovations in the field of low-cost energy-saving materials which are renewable and locally available: such as bamboo, soil fibers and cement alternatives. Also covered were technologies which make use of such non-conventional materials as natural fibers and agricultural and industrial residues in a more cost-effective, durable, environment-friendly, energy-efficient and sustainable manner.
Edited by: Jianjun Zheng, Xiuli Du, Weiming Yan, Yue Li and Jianwei Zhang
Online since: January 2012
Description: The objective of this volume is to show case studies and research on novel and interesting ways of achieving sustainable construction practices via the use of new building materials and technologies. The papers originate from both academia and industry and treat the topics of: traditional construction materials, advanced construction materials, green building materials, architectural design and its theory, urban planning and design, landscape planning and design, building energy saving technology and ecological architecture.
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