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Fitsum Tariku
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Latest papers
Highly Insulated Wall Systems with Exterior Insulation of Polyisocyanurate under Different Facer Materials: Material Characterization and Long-Term Hygrothermal Performance Assessment.
Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
Latest funding
- $100,000
Low-Carbon Building Materials Research and Development for Net-Zero Buildings
CFI · 2026 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Highly Insulated Wall Systems with Exterior Insulation of Polyisocyanurate under Different Facer Materials: Material Characterization and Long-Term Hygrothermal Performance Assessment.
Iffa E, Tariku F, Simpson WY
Low-Carbon Building Materials Research and Development for Net-Zero Buildings
Principal investigators: Tariku, Fitsum
Keywords: Low-Carbon Building Materials Research and Development for Net-Zero Buildings material characterization, thermal performance, moisture performance
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke, Brain Canada and the New Frontiers in Research Fund.
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Profile data last refreshed on September 29, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and public research funding records.