Effects of chemical modification and nanotechnology on wood properties
As a green material, wood is widely used in building decoration, railway construction, and other fields. However, the wood itself has inherent defects of being easy to absorb water and deform, rot, and decrease in strength.
Bi Wenzhai +7 more
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Thermal Modification of Wood—A Review
The thermal modification of wood has emerged as a sustainable and effective method for enhancing the physical, chemical, and mechanical properties of wood without the use of harmful chemicals.
Veronika Jančíková, Michal Jablonský
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Assessment of decay in poplar and beech by using of x-ray non-destructive method [PDF]
Radiography is a method of non-destructive for evaluating the quality of wood construction machinery in order to detect the defects due to natural degradation.
Mehrab Madhoushi +2 more
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Effect of silica dioxide on natural resistance and morphological study of wood plastic composite against of white rot fungi (Trametes Versicolor) [PDF]
The objective of this study was the evaluation of the addition of silica particles in composite on natural resistance and morphology of wood plastic composite against of white rot fungi (Trametes Versicolor).
Saeid Ismaeilimoghadam +3 more
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Strength grading of Chinese poplar wood for structural use following thermal modification
Thermal modification has been commonly perceived to improve wood dimensional stability, but decreases certain main mechanical properties. This research aimed to optimize thermal modification for poplar wood to determine its impacts on strength class for ...
Kong Yue +4 more
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Recent Developments Studies on Wood Protection Research in Academia: A Review
The wood preservation industry has taken large leaps to develop and produce chemicals that protect wood from microorganisms and weathering degradation with no or low environmental impact.
Laya Khademibami, Gabrielly S. Bobadilha
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Thermo-modified native black poplar (Populus nigra L.) wood as an insulation material
Extensive research projects have been carried out on thermal modification of wood material, yet thermal properties of thermally modified poplar wood have not been comprehensively investigated.
Todaro L +5 more
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Thermal modification leads to the degradation of the compounds in wood, thereby changing the chemical composition of wood, which can affect the further wood finishing.
Josip Miklečić +1 more
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Physical and mechanical changes in thermal modified wood: A review
In Europe, wood is a crucial construction material that has experienced a surge in use for building applications in recent years. To enhance its dimensional stability and durability, thermal modification is a widely accepted commercial technology ...
Atif Hodžić, Mohsen Bahmani
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Biodegradation and ecotoxicological impact of cellulose nanocomposites under Controlled Composting Conditions [PDF]
The biodegradability of cellulose nananofiber-PVA nanocomposites were studied under controlled composting conditions and the quality of the compost was evaluated.
Shoboo Salehpour +3 more
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