Segura-Alcaraz, María Del Pilar; Bonet-Aracil, M.; Segura Alcaraz, Jorge Gabriel; Montava Segui, I.(IOP Publishing, 2017)
[EN] Acoustic comfort is a basic human need. One of the adverse effects of noise is its interference with speech discrimination. Textile materials are suitable to be used as sound absorptive materials and thus help to ...
Atiénzar-Navarro, Roberto; Rey Tormos, Romina María del; Alba, Jesus; Sánchez Morcillo, Víctor José; Picó Vila, Rubén(MDPI AG, 2020-02)
[EN] The acoustic properties of recycled polyurethane foams are well known. Such foams are used as a part of acoustic solutions in different fields such as building or transport. This paper aims to seek improvements in the ...
Arenas, Jorge P.; Rebolledo, Juan; Rey Tormos, Romina María del; Alba Fernández, Jesús(North Carolina State University, 2014-11)
[EN] Recyclable cellulose loose-fill insulation has been commonly used in heavy timber construction for treating attic areas, under floors, and wall cavities. Through the kraft process, the unbleached cellulose adopts a ...
Arenas, Jorge P.; Rey Tormos, Romina María del; Alba, Jesus; Oltra, Roberto(MDPI AG, 2020-07)
[EN] Research on sound-absorbing materials made of natural fibers is an emerging area in sustainable materials. In this communication, the use of raw esparto grass as an environmentally friendly sound-absorbing material ...
[EN] Ecological and sustainable materials have a growing interest in the field of construction and buildings where recycled materials are being included as constructive solutions. Currently, fruit stones are not used in ...
Herrero-Durá, Iván; Picó Vila, Rubén; Sánchez Morcillo, Víctor José; García-Raffi, L. M.; Romero García, Vicente(Universidade do Porto, 2016-06-15)
[EN] A resonant sonic crystal made of solid elastic clamped beams is experimentally analysed in this work. The sonic crystal studied in this work has three characteristics: (i) a low filling fraction, (ii) a high frequency ...