Wood is an ideal building material as it is renewable and green. However, low dimensional
stability and durability might restrict its usage in structural application. Therefore …

As a renewable and low-price material, wood has been used extensively in the construction,
furniture and other fields. However, the mechanical strength of most wood species is …

This study aimed to determine and compare the effects of heat treatment in palm oil and air
on the physical and mechanical properties of Paulownia tomentosa and Pinus koraiensis …

This study aimed to obtain the most suitable process parameters of the bulk densification
and heat treatment for the modification of poplar wood with a moisture content of …

The effects of thermo-mechanical densification and heat post-treatment on air-dry density,
modulus of elasticity (MOE), bending strength (MOR), and compression strength parallel to …

Although linseed oil (LO) has been used in wood protection for centuries, research
continues to develop new and more effective formulations and treatment approaches. In the …

For robotic fabrication of wooden structures, the simple, quick and tight joining of elements
can be solved using swelling hardwood dowels. This topic has been the focus of the present …

In this study, the effect of thermo-mechanical densification on the density, hardness,
compression strength, bending strength (MOR), and modulus of elasticity (MOE) of fir and …

The effects of thermal treatment of bamboo at 130, 150, 170, and 190° C for 2, 4, and 6 h
were investigated in terms of changes in chemical composition, cellulose crystallinity, and …

The effects of mechanical densification on density, Brinell hardness, bending strength
(MOR), modulus of elasticity (MOE), and compression strength (CS) of thermally pretreated …