A comparative life cycle assessment (LCA) of different insulation materials for buildings in the continental Mediterranean climate
Noelia Llantoy, Marta Chàfer, Luisa F. Cabeza
Topics & Concepts
Mineral woolLife-cycle assessmentExpanded polystyreneEnvironmental scienceWoolThermal insulationEnergy consumptionPipe insulationGreenhouse gasPayback periodGlass woolWaste managementEngineeringVacuum insulated panelMaterials scienceCivil engineeringProduction (economics)Composite materialElectrical engineeringBiologyEconomicsMacroeconomicsLayer (electronics)EcologyEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilityBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationSustainable Building Design and Assessment