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Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2023 Considering the limited existing literature on the combined effects of thermal treatment and weathering on the resistance of fast-growing pine wood to subterranean termites, this work deals with the resistance against subterranean termites of a ...
Ricardo Ripoll de Medeiros +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Understanding the actual situation of radiocesium (137Cs) contamination of trees caused by the Fukushima nuclear accident is essential for predicting the future contamination of wood.
Shinta Ohashi +8 more
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Journal of Wood Science, 2020 To understand the dynamics of accident-derived radioactive cesium (137Cs) in stem wood that had a substantial amount of heartwood at the time of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, the radial and vertical distributions of 137Cs activity ...
Shinta Ohashi +3 more
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A reverse chemical ecology approach to explore wood natural durability [PDF]
, 2020 The natural durability of wood species, defined as their inherent resistance to wood‐destroying agents, is a complex phenomenon depending on many biotic and abiotic factors.
Beauchène J. +11 more
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Journal of Wood Science, 2021 This study investigates the physiological responses and subjective perceptions of touching wood. In particular, it focuses on their respective relationships with the amount of heat transfer across the hand–material interface during contact.
Yuko Tsunetsugu, Masaki Sugiyama
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Physical properties of four ring-porous hardwood species: Influence of wood rays on tangential and radial wood shrinkage [PDF]
, 2019 Some relationships between ray proportions, strength and shrinkage properties and basic density in hardwood species were highlighted. A better understanding of their relationships caused by the variation in moisture content in the hygroscopic domain ...
Candelier, Kévin +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Pterogyne nitens is commonly known in northeastern Brazil as a lesser-known fast-growing species in the Caatinga biome, which is a difficult place for tree development due to the low natural fertility soils and low availability of water.
Allana Katiussya Silva Pereira +3 more
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BioResources, 2023 Wood drying, such as boxed-heart square timber, often involves surface checks, which spoils the appearance of wood products and reduces their market value.
Keisuke Toba +2 more
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The effect of elevated temperature exposure on the fracture toughness of solid wood and structural wood composites [PDF]
, 2004 This is the author's peer-reviewed final manuscript, as accepted by the publisher. The published article is copyrighted by Springer and can be found at: http://www.springer.com/life+sciences/forestry/journal/226.Fracture toughness of wood and wood ...
H.G. Direen +4 more
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