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Albarssi, Salwa, Hou, Shan Shan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8794-1510 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2025. The state of the art of residential building energy retrofits in Libya and neighbouring Mediterranean countries: a comprehensive review. Energies 18 (1) , 183. 10.3390/en18010183
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Haddad, Kamal, Lannon, Simon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4677-7184 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2024. Investigation of Cob construction: Review of mix designs, structural characteristics, and hygrothermal behaviour. Journal of Building Engineering 87 , 108959. 10.1016/j.jobe.2024.108959
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Marangu, Joseph Mwiti, Sharma, Meenakshi, Scheinherrová, Lenka, Kafodya, Innocent, Mutai, Victor Kiptoo, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Novelli, Viviana Iris ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3809-7170, Ashish, Deepankar Kumar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3690-5752 and Maddalena, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6251-3782 2024. Durability of ternary blended concrete incorporating rice husk ash and calcined clay. Buildings 14 (5) , 1201. 10.3390/buildings14051201
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Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2024. Experimental analysis of moisture-dependent thermal conductivity, and hygric properties of novel hemp–shive insulations with numerical assessment of their in-built hygrothermal and energy performance. Materials 17 (2) , 486. 10.3390/ma17020486
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Albarssi, Salwa, Hou, Shan Shan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8794-1510 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2024. Thermally future-proofing existing Libyan housing stock with biobased insulation materials and passive measures: An empirical and numerical study using a digital twin. Buildings 14 (1) , 175. 10.3390/buildings14010175
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Salvankar, Shweta and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2024. Paving the way to net zero carbon standards: A guide to designing net zero carbon building in a region that lacks carbon assessment framework. Presented at: CIBSE Technical Symposium, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, 11-12 April, 2024.
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Haddad, Kamal, Lannon, Simon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4677-7184 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2024. Exploring the potential of energy savings through retrofitting traditional heritage buildings: A case study of Abu Jaber House in Al Salt, Jordan. Presented at: PLEA 2024: 37th PLEA Conference (Re)thinking resilience, Wroclaw, Poland, 25-28 June 2024.
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Haddad, Kamal, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Lannon, Simon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4677-7184 2023. The state of the art of cob construction: A comprehensive review of the optimal mixtures and testing methods. Presented at: International Conference of Bio Based Buildings Materials (ICBBM 2023), Vienna, Austria, 21-23 June 2023. Bio-Based Building Materials. , vol.45 Springer, pp. 212-231. 10.1007/978-3-031-33465-8_17
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Cui, Zhehao, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Stevenson, Vicki ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8531-2091 2023. Decision-making framework to identify the optimal hybrid renewable energy system for switching UK representative domestic buildings towards the net-zero target. Kruger, Eudardo L, Karunathilake, Hirushie Pramuditha and Alam, Tanweer, eds. Resilient and Responsible Smart Cities, Springer, pp. 229-241. (10.1007/978-3-031-20182-0_17)

Alghafis, Mohammed, Sibley, Magda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1629-2995 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2023. Folk Memory and Temperature Measurements for Thermal Comfort in Vernacular Courtyard Houses of Saudi Arabia’s Hot Arid Climate. Presented at: WILL CITIES SURVIVE?, Santiago, 22-25 November 2022. PLEASTGO 2022 WILL CITIES SURVIVE? BOOK OF PROCEEDINGS VOL 1 ONLINE SESSIONS.
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Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2023. Transient versus steady-state thermal conductivity measurements: A case study of thermal characterisation of a novel biobased insulation material. Presented at: 5th International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials ICBBM-2023, Vienna, 21-23 June 2023.
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Akhimien, Noah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8294-9329, Tawheed, Ahmed Abdullah Al, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Hou, Shan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8794-1510 2022. Circular economy in buildings. Tao, Zhang, ed. The Circular Economy - Recent Advances in Sustainable Waste Management, The Circular Economy, London: IntechOpen, (10.5772/intechopen.107098)
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Alghafis, Mohammed, Sibley, Magda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1629-2995 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2022. A review of existing literature in Saudi domestic architecture. Presented at: 5th International Conference on Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH 2021), Virtual, 8-10 February 2021. Published in: Versaci, Antonella, Bougdah, Hocine, Akagawa, Natsuko and Cavalagi, Nicola eds. Conservation of Architectural Heritage. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation Springer Cham, pp. 261-271. 10.1007/978-3-030-74482-3_20
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Juangjandee, Warangkana, Stevenson, Vicki ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8531-2091 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2022. Key factors of occupants' behaviour characteristics and indoor air quality perception on occupancy comfort in multi-storey residential buildings in Thailand. Chias, Pilar and Hernandez, Santiago, eds. WIT Transactions on the Built Environment, Vol. 210. Southampton: WIT Press, pp. 63-76. (10.2495/ARC220061)
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Akhimien, Noah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8294-9329, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Hou, Shan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8794-1510 2021. Application of circular economy principles in buildings: a systematic review. Journal of Building Engineering 38 , 102041. 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.102041
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Akhimien, Noah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8294-9329, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Hou, Shan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8794-1510 2020. Exploring passive design and circular economy strategies in tropical west Africa. Presented at: 24th International Passive House Conference 2020, Virtual, 20 September - 08 October 020. Conference Proceedings 24th International Passive House Conference 2020. , vol.24 Germany: Passive House Institute,
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Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2020. A review of low energy thermal insulation materials for building applications. International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering (IJMPE) 8 (5) , pp. 84-88.
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Woolley, Tom, Bevan, Rachel and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2020. Reducing energy use in housing: insulation and retrofit problems in Wales and the UK. Presented at: Wales Housing Research Conference 2020, Cardiff University, Cardiff, 9 January 2020.
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Awaz, Adell Salem Emhemed and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2020. The role of physical quality in enhancing cultural values of public space in Tripoli, Libya. Presented at: Culture in Urban Space 2020, Malmö, Sweden & Copenhagen, Denmark, 3-7 February 2020.

Alghafis, Mohammed, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Sibley, Magda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1629-2995 2019. A review of existing literature on architectural identity of Saudi buildings. Presented at: SPACE International Conference 2019 Architectural Culture and Society, London, England, 29 November - 1 December 2019. Proceedings - SPACE International Conference 2019 on Architectural Culture and Society, 29 November - 1 December 2019, London. London, UK: SPACE Studies Publications, pp. 110-118.
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Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Bevan, Rachel and Woolley, Tom 2019. Thermal insulation materials for building applications. London: Institute of Civil Engineers. 10.1680/timfba.63518.fm

Akhimien, Noah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8294-9329 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2019. Incorporating circular economy into passive design strategies in tropical Nigeria. International Journal of Engineering Management and Economics 13 (10) , pp. 1380-1385. 10.5281/zenodo.3566345
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Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2019. A review of low energy thermal insulation materials for building applications. Presented at: 2nd International Conference on Green Energy and Environmental Technology (ICGEET), Bangkok, Thailand, 7-8 February, 2020.
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Dgali, Mohamed, Alghafis, Mohammed and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2019. The use of local materials in modern houses: case study-Al-Qassim-Saudi Arabia. Presented at: 2019 International Symposium on the Infrastructure Development, Liverpool, UK, 14 October, 2019.
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Akhimien, Noah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8294-9329, Awaj, Adell, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Hou, Shan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8794-1510 2019. Implementation of circular economy using bio-based products in the indoor and outdoor environment. Presented at: 2019 International Symposium on the Infrastructure Development, Liverpool, England, 14 October, 2019.
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Ojerinde, Adedamola M., Ajao, Adekunle M., Ogunbayo, Babatunde F., Stevenson, Vicki ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8531-2091 and Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2018. The partial replacement of ordinary portland cement with rice husk ash to stabilize compressed earth blocks for affordable building materials. Presented at: PLEA 2018: Smart and healthy within the two-degree limit, Hong Kong, China, 10-12 Dec 2018. Published in: Ng, Edward, Fong, Square and Ren, Chao eds. PLEA 2018 - 34th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture. , vol.1 The Chinese University of Hong Kong, pp. 321-325.
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Latif, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Lawrence, R. M. H., Shea, A. D. and Walker, P. 2018. An experimental investigation into the comparative hygrothermal performance of wall panels incorporating wood fibre, mineral wool and hemp-lime. Energy and Buildings 165 , pp. 76-91. 10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.01.028
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Huang, Puxi, Chew, Y.M.John, Chang, Wen-Shao, Ansell, Martin P., Lawrence, Mike, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Shea, Andy, Ormondroyd, Graham and Du, Hu ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1637-0626 2018. Heat and moisture transfer behaviour in Phyllostachys edulis (Moso bamboo) based panels. Construction and Building Materials 166 , pp. 35-49. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.01.092
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Huang, Puxi, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Chang, Wen-Shao and Lawrence, Mike 2017. Water vapour diffusion resistance factor of Phyllostachys edulis (Moso bamboo). Construction and Building Materials 141 , pp. 216-221. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.02.156
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Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Mohammad, Shaghayegh and Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral 2016. Impact of moistened bio-insulation on whole building energy use. Presented at: International Symposium of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Melaka, Malaysia, 5-6 December, 2016.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Lawrence, Mike, Shea, Andy and Walker, Pete 2016. In situ assessment of the fabric and energy performance of five conventional and non-conventional wall systems using comparative coheating tests. Building and Environment 109 , pp. 68-81. 10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.09.017
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Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral and Mohammad, Shaghayegh 2016. Hygrothermal characterization of sustainable and unconventional insulation materials- developed experimental approaches worth sharing. Presented at: International Conference on Sustainable Development 2016 : Innovating ideas for a better world, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 6-8 September, 2016.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Tucker, Simon, Ciupala, Mihaela Anca, Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral, Newport, Darryl John and Pruteanu, Marian 2016. Quasi steady state and dynamic hygrothermal performance of fibrous Hemp and Stone Wool insulations: two innovative laboratory based investigations. Building and Environment 95 , pp. 391-404. 10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.10.006

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Lawrence, Mike, Shea, Andy and Walker, Pete 2015. Moisture buffer potential of experimental wall assemblies incorporating formulated hemp-lime. Building and Environment 93 , pp. 199-209. 10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.07.011
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Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Ciupala, Mihaela Anca, Tucker, Simon, Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral and Newport, Darryl John 2015. Hygrothermal performance of wood-hemp insulation in timber frame wall panels with and without a vapour barrier. Building and Environment 92 , pp. 122-134. 10.1016/j.buildenv.2015.04.025

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Lawrence, Mike, Shea, Andy and Walker, Pete 2015. Moisture buffer potential of wall assemblies incorporating hemp-lime. Presented at: First International Conference on Bio-based Building Materials (ICBBM) 2015, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 21-24 June 2015. Published in: Amziane, Sofiane and Sonebi, Mohammed eds. Proceedings pro099: ICBBM 2015 - 1st International Conference on Bio-based Building Materials. Bagneux, France: RILEM Publications, pp. 455-459.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Ciupala, Mihaela Anca and Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral 2014. The comparative in situ hygrothermal performance of Hemp and Stone Wool insulations in vapour open timber frame wall panels. Construction and Building Materials 73 , pp. 205-213. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2014.09.060

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Tucker, Simon, Ciupala, Mihaela Anca, Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral and Newport, Darryl 2014. Hygric properties of hemp bio-insulations with differing compositions. Construction and Building Materials 66 , pp. 702-711. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2014.06.021

Ahadzie, Divine K., A. Ankrah, Nii, Tucker, Simon, Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Wijeyesekera, Devapriya C. 2014. An experimental study of moisture buffering of bio-insulations in lofts. Structural Survey 32 (5) , pp. 434-448. 10.1108/SS-03-2014-0016

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Ciupala, Mihaela A. and Wijeyesekera, Devapriya C. 2012. Experimental and numerical study of application of hemp in building envelopes with special reference to its hygrothermal properties. Presented at: Sustainable Building and Construction Conference (SB13), Coventry, United Kingdom, 3 - 5 July 2013. Published in: Soetanto, Robby, Tsang, Neil and Ahmed, Abdullahi eds. Sustainable Building and Construction Conference: 3—5 July 2013 Coventry University UK: Integrated Approaches to Sustainable Building: Proceedings. Coventry, UK: Coventry University, pp. 80-89.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Loxton, Ceri 2012. Bio insulation materials TSB Research. Presented at: North Wales European Research Seminar on Renewable Construction Materials, Wales, United Kingdom, 3 - 5 December 2012.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 2011. An experimental comparison between the thermal performances of hemp fibre and stone wool insulation samples in a range of hygrothermal conditions. Presented at: ICBEDC 2011: Rehumanizing the Built Environment, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia, 6-7 December 2011.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Tucker, Simon 2011. Fibrous hemp insulation: An initial study of its thermal and hygric properties. Presented at: International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS): 17th Annual Conference, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, 8-10 May 2011.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929, Pruteanu, M., Rhydwen, R., Wijeyesekera, C., Tucker, Simon, Ciupala, M. A. and Newport, D. 2011. Thermal Conductivity of Building Materials: An overview of its determination. Presented at: 6th Annual Conference on Advances in Computing and Technology (AC&T), University of East London, London, UK, January 2011. Advances in Computing and Technology : the School of Computing, Information Technology and Engineering, 6th annual conference 2011. London: University of East London, School of Computing, Information Technology and Engineering, pp. 15-22.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Tucker, Simon 2010. An investigation into the impact of adding an operable thermal insulation layer to an uninsulated metal roof in a free running building. Presented at: ICBEDC 2010: 4th International Conference on Built Environment in Developing Countries, Penang, Malaysia, 2-3 December 2010.

Latif, Eshrar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3982-6929 and Tucker, Simon 2009. Potential of hemp insulation in the UK construction sector. Presented at: Natural Fibres '09: Materials for a Low Carbon Future, London, United Kingdom, 12 September 2009.

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