THE POTENTIAL OF OIL PALM TRUNK BIOMASS AS AN ALTERNATIVE SOURCE FOR COMPRESSED WOOD.

O Sulaiman, N Salim, NA Nordin, R Hashim… - …, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
Compressed wood, which is formed by a process that increases the wood's density, aims to
improve its strength and dimensional stability. Compressed wood can be used in building …

The biological durability of thermally-and chemically-modified black pine and poplar wood against basidiomycetes and mold action

V Kamperidou - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wood of black pine and poplar species were subjected to thermal modification under variant
conditions, while subsequently, a number of the thermally-modified black pine specimens …

[HTML][HTML] Binderless all-cellulose fibreboard from microfibrillated lignocellulosic natural fibres

R Arévalo, T Peijs - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Fully biobased all-cellulose fibreboards are produced without the use of additional bonding
agents such as polymer resins or binders as in the case of eg medium density fibreboard …

Moisture as a driver of long-term threats to timber Heritage—part I: changing heritage climatology

J Richards, P Brimblecombe - Heritage, 2022 - mdpi.com
Timber is widely used in the construction of buildings on a global scale, but it is sensitive to
degradation. Moisture notably poses a risk to timber decay, and this is likely to change …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical characterization and ftir spectroscopy of thermally compressed eucalyptus wood panels

O Gonultas, Z Candan - Maderas. Ciencia y tecnología, 2018 - SciELO Chile
In this study, the change in the chemical properties of the thermally modified eucalyptus
(Eucalyptus camaldulensis) wood boards were examined by wet chemical analysis and …

The effects of densification on rolling shear performance of southern yellow pine cross-laminated timber

S Pradhan, ED Entsminger, M Mohammadabadi… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the improvement in the shear performance of cross-laminated timber
(CLT) through the densification of the transverse layers. Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L., one of …

Wettability and roughness characteristics of modified wood boards using a hot-press

O Unsal, Z Candan, S Korkut - Industrial Crops and Products, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the thermal modification process by hot-
press on the wettability and surface roughness characteristics of the eucalyptus wood …

Preparation of wood-based panel composites with poplar veneer as the surface layer modified by in-situ polymerization of active monomers

X Yu, D Xu, Y Sun, Y Geng, J Fan, X Dai, Z He, X Dong… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Wood-based panels covered by melamine-impregnated paper are widely used in floors and
furniture, due to its good surface texture, hardness, wear resistance, and waterproof function …

Surface quality of thermally compressed Douglas fir veneer

Z Candan, S Hiziroglu, AG McDonald - Materials & Design, 2010 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to evaluate surface quality of compressed Douglas fir
(Pseudotsuga menziesii) veneer sheets in the form of its roughness. Veneer samples were …

Surface carbonization of wood: comparison of the biological performance of Pinus taeda and Eucalyptus bosistoana woods modified by contact charring method

EE Soytürk, SN Kartal, RA Arango… - … Material Science & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study evaluated biological resistance, water absorption, and total carbohydrate
contents of carbonized woods by contact charring method followed by linseed oil …