Visualizing heat flow in bamboo could help design more energy-efficient and fire-safe buildings

ScienceDaily
Nov 13, 2019, 7:51 am38 pts
Modified natural materials will be an essential component of a sustainable future, but first a detailed understanding of their properties is needed. The way heat flows across bamboo cell walls has been mapped using advanced scanning thermal microscopy, providing a new understanding of how variations in thermal…

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