Application of bamboo as a ceiling panels / Nurnajwa Mohd Appandi and Noor Azam Yahya

This study highlights the application of bamboo ceiling panels, which focuses on its design, assembly, performance demonstration, and market prospects. The research questions revolve around the design process of bamboo ceilings, assembly techniques in creating functional prototypes, methods to demonstrate their performance, and their potential market prospects. The study’s primary aim is to produce an innovative and eco-friendly ceiling material suitable for all occupants of commercial buildings. To achieve this, the research objectives entail developing bamboo ceiling panel designs, assembling functional prototypes, conducting performance tests, and identifying market opportunities. The methodologies used involve systematic design approaches, meticulous assembly procedures, rigorous performance testing, and thorough market analysis. Key findings reveal the successful development of bamboo ceiling panels meeting sustainability and performance goals, indicating their potential for broad adoption. The implications of this innovation project are far-reaching, as the introduction of bamboo ceiling panels offers an eco-conscious alternative, reducing environmental impact while catering to the diverse needs of commercial buildings.