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1. Passive Adaptive Building Envelope to Minimize Heating and Cooling Loads

Keyword:: Solid-Solid Phase Change Materials, Adaptive building envelopes, Radiative cooling, Passive Building technology, and Machine learning
Creator:: Xiao, Zhiying
Advisor:: Tao, Mingjiang and Van Dessel, Steven
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2024-01-23
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Civil & Environmental Engineering

2. Incorporation of Cellulose Nanocrystals in PVA- and PP-Reinforced geopolymer composites

Keyword:: Nanocellulose, Nanocomposite, Geopolymer, Fiber-reinforced geopolymer composite, and Toughening mechanisms
Creator:: Khouchani, Oussama
Advisor:: Tao, Mingjiang, Walker, Harold Webb, and El-Korchi, Tahar
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2024-04-25
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Civil & Environmental Engineering

3. NOVEL SMART POLYMER – SORBENT-BASED THERMAL BATTERY FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS

Keyword:: Thermal Energy Storage, Thermal Battery, Smart Polymer, Sorbent, and Cold Climates
Creator:: El Ouaragli, Jihan
Advisor:: Van Dessel, Steven
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Civil & Environmental Engineering

4. A Holistic Framework of Synthesis and Characterization of Waste-based Geopolymers for Civil Engineering Applications

Keyword:: Sustainable Cementitious Material, Geopolymer, Chemical Volume Change, and Freeze-thaw Durability
Creator:: Zhao, Mengxuan
Advisor:: Tao, Mingjiang
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Civil & Environmental Engineering