• Hygrothermal performance, energy use and embodied emissions in straw bale buildings 

      Koh, Chuen Hon (Alex); Kraniotis, Dimitrios (Energy and Buildings;Volume 245, 15 August 2021, 111091, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-16)
      Straw bale is a low embodied energy and technically acceptable thermal insulation material. As per today, there is a lack of standardized technical data on utilizing straw bale in building construction, while the existing ...
    • A Review of Material Properties and Performance of Straw Bale as Building Material 

      Koh, Chuen Hon (Alex); Kraniotis, Dimitrios (Construction and Building Materials;Volume 259, 30 October 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-31)
      Straw bale constructions are considered as a promising solution towards the goal of decarbonisation of building sector. In particular, its use as an alternative thermal insulation and load-bearing material has been promoted. ...