Keyword

adobe bricks

Description: Building units made from earth-based material, typically clay-rich soil mixed with water and sometimes organic fibers, then dried.

Primary topic: Hygrothermal properties of building materials (56%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q183496

OpenAlex ID: keywords/adobe-bricks

Mechanical properties of adobe bricks in ancient constructions

2011 · Dora Silveira, Humberto Varum, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 215

Down to Earth: Race and Substance in the Andes

1998 · B ORLOVE · Bulletin of Latin American Research · 155

Cradle to site Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of adobe bricks

2015 · Elias Christoforou, Angeliki Kylili, et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 150

Adobe bricks under compression: Experimental investigation and derivation of stress–strain equation

2013 · Rogiros Illampas, Ioannis Ioannou, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 137

On Earth Stabilization with Natural Polymers for Earth Masonry Construction

2006 · M. Achenza, L. Fenu · Materials and Structures · 122

Characterization of dry-stack interlocking compressed earth blocks

2014 · Thomas Sturm, Luís F. Ramos, et al. · Materials and Structures · 112

Earthen construction materials: Assessing the feasibility of improving strength and deformability of compressed earth blocks using polypropylene fibers

2015 · Peter Donkor, Esther Obonyo · Materials & Design · 108

Determining the Optimum Addition of Vegetable Materials in Adobe Bricks

2016 · Gabriela Calatan, Andreea Hegyi, et al. · Procedia Technology · 100

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Influence of the testing procedures in the mechanical characterization of adobe bricks

2012 · Dora Silveira, Humberto Varum, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 98

Sustainable adobe bricks with seagrass fibres. Mechanical and thermal properties characterization

2019 · Elena Olacia, Anna Laura Pisello, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 92

Assessment of the mechanical performance of three varieties of pine needles as natural reinforcement of adobe

2018 · Félix Jové-Sandoval, M. Mar Barbero-Barrera, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 60

Thermomechanical characterization and durability of adobes reinforced with millet waste fibers (sorghum bicolor)

2020 · Colbert Babé, Dieudonné Kaoga Kidmo, et al. · Case Studies in Construction Materials · 59

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Use of traditional material in farm buildings for a sustainable rural environment

2016 · Pietro Picuno · International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment · 58

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Prediction of unsaturated shear strength of an adobe soil from the soil–water characteristic curve

2015 · Umaima Al Aqtash, Paola Bandini · Construction and Building Materials · 58

Dynamic behaviour of adobe bricks in compression: The role of fibres and water content at various loading rates

2019 · T. Li Piani, J. Weerheijm, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 56

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Use of by-products as additives in adobe bricks: Mechanical properties characterisation

2016 · Susana Serrano, Camila Barreneche, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 55

Characterization of Peanut Shells for Their Valorization in Earth Brick

2020 · Ouanmini Bobet, Sory Nassio, et al. · Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and Engineering · 54

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Combined effect of compaction and clay content on the mechanical properties of adobe brick

2020 · Mansoure Dormohamadi, Reza Rahimnia · Case Studies in Construction Materials · 51

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Palm fiber as a natural reinforcement for improving the properties of traditional adobe bricks

2022 · Abolfazl Eslami, Hosein Mohammadi, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 50

Reuse of waste sludge from water treatment plants and fly ash for manufacturing of adobe bricks

2021 · Nguyen Thi Minh Trang, Ngo Anh Dao Ho, et al. · Chemosphere · 47

Effect of neem (Azadirachta Indica) fibers on mechanical, thermal and durability properties of adobe bricks

2021 · Colbert Babé, Dieudonné Kaoga Kidmo, et al. · Energy Reports · 46

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The impact of raspberry fiber and xanthan gum in improving the mechanical properties and freeze-thaw durability of bentonite soil subgrade

2025 · Yasaman Mansourkiaei, Sahand Fateh, et al. · Case Studies in Construction Materials · 44

The magnitude of the archaeomagnetic field in Egypt between 3000 and 0 BC

1980 · K. P. Games · Geophysical Journal International · 43

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Reproduction of traditional adobes using varying percentage contents of straw and sawdust

2021 · Maria Costi de Castrillo, Ioannis Ioannou, et al. · Construction and Building Materials · 41

Reuse of harbour and river dredged sediments in adobe bricks

2022 · Mazhar Hussain, Daniel Levacher, et al. · Cleaner Materials · 38

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Works count: 657

Citation count: 3,299