Purpose of review This review explores the opportunities and challenges associated with
using unconventional and underutilized wood sources, such as fast-growing species …

Composites that use natural fibers as reinforcement have generated great interest in the
industrial and scientific community due to the need for materials that present environmental …

This is a bridge between circular economy issues and wood-based panels technology,
especially particleboards. Because these composites contain a significant amount of non …

Wheat straw is an abundant and cheap agricultural by-product. This research aims to
produce an outperform-oriented strand board utilizing wheat straw for sustainable …

The objective of this study was to determine the physical and mechanical properties of
oriented strand board (OSB) from three wood species of plantation forests, ie, Afrika …

This study aims to investigate the feasibility of producing OSB from softwood species used in
the Eastern Canadian softwood lumber industry in the context of the overcapacity of …

Engineered wood products, such as oriented strand board (OSB), are widely used as the
primary structural component in both residential and commercial lumber construction …

Oriented strand board (OSB) panels are well-known for their many applications and as a
complex multi-layer composite, which elastic properties are commonly obtained by testing …

This research aimed to confirm the ability to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by novel
composite production using plantation waste on the example of lignocellulosic particles of …

The wood-based panel industry in Europe, which is dominated by the use of Norway spruce,
will face new challenges due to environmental changes and the bark-beetle calamity, which …