Hydrothermal Modification of Wood: A Review [PDF]
Polymers, 2021 Wood is a versatile material that is used for various purposes due to its good properties, such as its aesthetic properties, acoustic properties, mechanical properties, thermal properties, etc. Its poor dimensional stability and low natural durability are the main obstacles that limit its use in mechanical applications.
Md. Rowson Ali +4 more
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Wood Modification as a Tool to Understand Moisture in Wood [PDF]
Forests, 2021 Moisture plays a central role in the performance of wood products because it affects important material properties such as the resistance to decomposition, the mechanical properties, and the dimensions. To improve wood performance, a wide range of wood modification techniques that alter the wood chemistry in various ways have been described in the ...
Emil Engelund Thybring +1 more
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Recent Developments Studies on Wood Protection Research in Academia: A Review
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022 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
iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2021 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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Decay resistance variability of European wood species thermally modified by industrial process [PDF]
, 2015 Thermal modification is now considered as a new ecofriendly industrial wood modification process improving mainly the material decay resistance and its dimensional stability.
Andersen, Anne Marie Nybo +27 more
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Drvna Industrija, 2016 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
Zaštita Materijala, 2023 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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Strength and deformation modification factors of wood based composites for engineering design [PDF]
, 2008 This paper summarizes some of the findings from a comprehensive study concerning the performance of wood based composites in building construction. The presentation only focuses on the strength and deformation modification factors for engineering design ...
Enjily, V, Fan, M
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Potential of X-ray computed tomography for 3D anatomical analysis and microdensitometrical assessment in wood research with focus on wood modification [PDF]
, 2013 Studying structure and chemistry of wood and wood-based materials is the backbone of all wood research and many techniques are at hand to do so. A very valuable modality is X-ray computed tomography (CT), able to non-destructively probe the three ...
Andersons, Bruno +13 more
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Three-dimensional quasi-periodic shifted Green function throughout the spectrum--including Wood anomalies [PDF]
, 2017 This work presents an efficient method for evaluation of wave scattering by doubly periodic diffraction gratings at or near "Wood anomaly frequencies".
Bruno, Oscar P. +3 more
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