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Life Cycle Assessment of Engineered Wood Products in the Building Sector: A Review

Buildings
Engineered wood products have become key sustainable alternatives to conventional building materials, offering strong potential for reducing climate impacts in the construction sector.
Ciyuan Jin, Shiyao Zhu, Haibo Feng
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Engineering Wood Products from Eucalyptus spp. [PDF]

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022
Forest covers 4.06 billion hectares (ha) or 31% of the total land area worldwide, where 93% (3.75 billion ha) are natural regenerating forests and the remaining 7% (294 million ha) are planted forests. Eucalyptus spp., being one of the most important plantation species, has been planted in 95 countries around the world, and the area of plantation has ...
Seng Hua Lee, Wei Chen Lum, Petar Antov, Ľuboš Krišťák, Paridah Md Tahir   +4 more
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Utilization of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) Timber with Defects in Production of Engineered Wood Products

Drvna Industrija, 2023
This study presents opportunities for the utilization of timber by-products with defects for manufacturing engineered wood panels. Three gluing methods were proposed for this waste raw material derived from Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) wood.
Daniel Koynov, Miglena Valyova, Emiliyan Parzhov, Lee Seng Hua   +3 more
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Application of Wood Composites III

Applied Sciences, 2023
Composite wood materials, also known as engineered wood products, are fabricated from wood veneer, particles, strands, flakes, or fibers that are bonded together with synthetic or renewable, biobased adhesive systems and designed to meet a wide range of ...
Seng Hua Lee, Petar Antov, Lubos Kristak, Roman Reh, Muhammad Adly Rahandi Lubis   +4 more
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Emerging technologies for the development of wood products towards extended carbon storage and CO2 capture

Carbon Capture Science & Technology, 2022
Forests have an important role in mitigating greenhouse gasses and global climate warming by storing carbon. Carbon is locked in trees through photosynthesis, which contributes around 50% of the dry mass of wood.
Tripti Singh, Ayyoob Arpanaei, Diego Elustondo, Yue Wang, Andrea Stocchero, Thales A.P. West, Qiliang Fu   +6 more
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Forest Bioeconomy in Brazil: Potential Innovative Products from the Forest Sector

Land, 2022
The forest sector plays an important role in the circular bioeconomy due to its focus on renewable materials that can substitute fossil or greenhouse gas emissions-intensive materials, store carbon in bio-based products and provide ecosystem services ...
Yasmin Imparato Maximo, Mariana Hassegawa, Pieter Johannes Verkerk, André Luiz Missio   +3 more
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Wood waste utilization and associated product development from under-utilized low-quality wood and its prospects in Nepal

SN Applied Sciences, 2022
Article Highlights Wood waste could be used as a potential renewable energy source. Wood waste utilization can play an increasing role in the production of a variety of wood-based products that can become a viable alternative raw material.
Sudip Pandey
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Effects of Torrefaction Process on Chemical Properties of Small Diameter Acacia mangium Wood [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences, 2023
Torrefaction refers to a thermal process that involves the processing of biomass in a torrefied to produce a "charred" product that can be utilised as a fuel or as a soil amendment.
Mat Rasat Mohd Sukhairi, Mohd Amin Mohamad Faiz, Wahab Razak, Ahmad Muhammad Iqbal, Mohamed Noor An’amt, Moktar Janshah, Jemali Noor Janatun Naim, Abdul Majid Nur Kyariatul Syafinie, Rosman Norhafizah, Ahmad Zaki Junaiza, Abdul Latif Nur Hannani   +10 more
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Advances in engineered bamboo processing: Material conversion and structure

Advances in Bamboo Science, 2023
With bamboo’s rapid renewability, short rotation period, versatility, and good mechanical properties, engineered bamboo composites have undergone significant evolution. This paper examines the recent changes in bamboo product manufacturing, starting with
Mohammad Khajouei-Nezhad, Kate Semple, Vahid Nasir, Yu’an Hu, Greg Marggraf, Jonas Hauptman, Chunping Dai   +6 more
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Wood and Engineered Wood Products: Stress and Deformation

, 2022
Wood, as a natural, sustainable, and renewable bio-composite material, has a long history of serving humanity as construction materials. With the advance in technologies, many modern engineered wood products (EWPs) have been invented, produced, and used in construction, such as laminated veneer lumber, oriented strand board, and cross laminated timber.
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