Bio-based Materials and Biotechnologies for Eco-efficient Construction fills a gap in the published literature, discussing bio-based materials and biotechnologies that are crucial for a more sustainable construction industry. With comprehensive coverage and contributions from leading experts in the field, the book includes sections on Bio-based materials and biotechnologies for infrastructure applications, Bio-based materials and biotechnologies for building energy efficiency, and other applications, such as using biotechnology to reduce indoor air pollution, for water treatment, and in soil decontamination. The book will be an essential reference resource for academic researchers, civil engineers, contractors working in construction works, postgraduate students and other professionals.
| ISBN: | 9780128194812 |
| Publication date: | 18th March 2020 |
| Author: | F CTAC Research Centre, University of Minho, Guimaraes, Portugal PachecoTorgal |
| Publisher: | Woodhead Publishing an imprint of Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 428 pages |
| Series: | Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering |
| Genres: |
Materials science Civil engineering, surveying and building |