# Hygrothermal properties of building materials

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/hygrothermal-properties-of-building-materials/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on sustainable earth construction materials and techniques, including the use of local and natural materials such as rammed earth, hemp concrete, and plant aggregates. The research covers topics such as hygrothermal properties, moisture buffering, mechanical characteristics, and the environmental impact of using these materials in construction. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Engineering |
| OpenAlex ID | t12105 |
| Works | 17 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 17.

- [A validation of dynamic hygrothermal model with coupled heat and moisture transfer in porous building materials and envelopes](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-validation-of-dynamic-hygrothermal-model-with-coupled-heat-and-moisture/)
- [Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in Earth Construction: A Systematic Literature Review Considering Five Construction Techniques](https://scholariq.org/papers/life-cycle-assessment-lca-in-earth-construction-a-systematic-literature-review/)
- [Modeling and numerical investigation for hygrothermal behavior of porous building envelope subjected to the wind driven rain](https://scholariq.org/papers/modeling-and-numerical-investigation-for-hygrothermal-behavior-of-porous/)
- [Transient simulation of coupled heat and moisture transfer through multi-layer walls exposed to future climate in the hot and humid southern China area](https://scholariq.org/papers/transient-simulation-of-coupled-heat-and-moisture-transfer-through-multi-layer/)
- [Study on the influence of sample size and test conditions on the capillary water absorption coefficient of porous building materials](https://scholariq.org/papers/study-on-the-influence-of-sample-size-and-test-conditions-on-the-capillary-water/)
- [Moisture buffering, energy potential, and volatile organic compound emissions of wood exposed to indoor environments](https://scholariq.org/papers/moisture-buffering-energy-potential-and-volatile-organic-compound-emissions-of/)
- [Evaluating dynamic thermal performance of building envelope components using small-scale calibrated hot box tests](https://scholariq.org/papers/evaluating-dynamic-thermal-performance-of-building-envelope-components-using/)
- [The impact of climate change on the thermal-energy performance of the SCIP and ICF wall systems for social housing in Brazil](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-impact-of-climate-change-on-the-thermal-energy-performance-of-the-scip-and/)
- [Sensitivity analysis of coating mortars according to their specific heat, specific gravity, thermal conductivity, and thickness in contribution to the global thermal performance of buildings](https://scholariq.org/papers/sensitivity-analysis-of-coating-mortars-according-to-their-specific-heat/)
- [Experimental approach to reduce uncertainty in estimating the thermal performance of buildings’ envelopes in hot climates](https://scholariq.org/papers/experimental-approach-to-reduce-uncertainty-in-estimating-the-thermal/)
- [Evaluating the impact of thermal bridges on the thermal performance of concrete and mass timber buildings: Case study in Chile](https://scholariq.org/papers/evaluating-the-impact-of-thermal-bridges-on-the-thermal-performance-of-concrete/)
- [Thermally Responsive Building Envelopes from Materials to Engineering](https://scholariq.org/papers/thermally-responsive-building-envelopes-from-materials-to-engineering/)
- [Experimental evaluation of thermal performance of innovative cement blocks made from construction waste in hot climate scenarios](https://scholariq.org/papers/experimental-evaluation-of-thermal-performance-of-innovative-cement-blocks-made/)
- [Response to comment on “A validation of dynamic hygrothermal model with coupled heat and moisture transfer in porous building materials and envelopes”](https://scholariq.org/papers/response-to-comment-on-a-validation-of-dynamic-hygrothermal-model-with-coupled/)
- [Dynamic Effect of Wind Driven Rain on the Risk of Moisture Accumulation and Condensation in Porous Building Wall](https://scholariq.org/papers/dynamic-effect-of-wind-driven-rain-on-the-risk-of-moisture-accumulation-and/)

## Topic primary papers

- [A validation of dynamic hygrothermal model with coupled heat and moisture transfer in porous building materials and envelopes](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-validation-of-dynamic-hygrothermal-model-with-coupled-heat-and-moisture/)
- [Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in Earth Construction: A Systematic Literature Review Considering Five Construction Techniques](https://scholariq.org/papers/life-cycle-assessment-lca-in-earth-construction-a-systematic-literature-review/)
- [Modeling and numerical investigation for hygrothermal behavior of porous building envelope subjected to the wind driven rain](https://scholariq.org/papers/modeling-and-numerical-investigation-for-hygrothermal-behavior-of-porous/)
- [Transient simulation of coupled heat and moisture transfer through multi-layer walls exposed to future climate in the hot and humid southern China area](https://scholariq.org/papers/transient-simulation-of-coupled-heat-and-moisture-transfer-through-multi-layer/)
- [Study on the influence of sample size and test conditions on the capillary water absorption coefficient of porous building materials](https://scholariq.org/papers/study-on-the-influence-of-sample-size-and-test-conditions-on-the-capillary-water/)
- [Moisture buffering, energy potential, and volatile organic compound emissions of wood exposed to indoor environments](https://scholariq.org/papers/moisture-buffering-energy-potential-and-volatile-organic-compound-emissions-of/)
- [Response to comment on “A validation of dynamic hygrothermal model with coupled heat and moisture transfer in porous building materials and envelopes”](https://scholariq.org/papers/response-to-comment-on-a-validation-of-dynamic-hygrothermal-model-with-coupled/)
- [Dynamic Effect of Wind Driven Rain on the Risk of Moisture Accumulation and Condensation in Porous Building Wall](https://scholariq.org/papers/dynamic-effect-of-wind-driven-rain-on-the-risk-of-moisture-accumulation-and/)
- [Adjusting indoor hygrothermal environment by coupling moisture buffer envelope with natural ventilation in the extreme hot and humid climate area](https://scholariq.org/papers/adjusting-indoor-hygrothermal-environment-by-coupling-moisture-buffer-envelope/)

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