Wood mechanical densification: a review on processing

Y Luan, CH Fang, YF Ma, BH Fei - Materials and Manufacturing …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

High capacity oil absorbent wood prepared through eco-friendly deep eutectic solvent delignification

R Yang, Q Cao, Y Liang, S Hong, C Xia, Y Wu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Frequent occurrence of oil spill accidents and heavy discharge of oily wastewater lead to
serious environmental pollution. The sustainable utilization of natural materials offers non …

Sustainable, high-performance, flame-retardant waterborne wood coatings via phytic acid based green curing agent for melamine-urea-formaldehyde resin

F Song, T Liu, Q Fan, D Li, R Ou, Z Liu… - Progress in Organic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Developing sustainable, high-performance, and flame-retardant wood coating is significantly
important for effective utilization of wood. In this work, a bio-based flame-retardant curing …

Sustainable upcycling of plastic waste and wood fibers into high-performance laminated wood-polymer composite via one-step cell collapse and chemical bonding …

S Ge, Y Shi, X Chen, Y Zhou, M Naushad… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2023 - Springer
The use of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic bags leads to environmental pollution and waste
residues caused by low recycling and slow degradation rates, which is inconsistent with the …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered living composite materials

I Nettersheim, NSG Sotelo, JC Verdonk… - Composites Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the inception of fibre-reinforced composite materials, they have been widely
acknowledged for their unparalleled weight-to-performance ratio. Nonetheless, concerns …

Bio-based composites fabricated from wood fibers through self-bonding technology

H Ye, Y Wang, Q Yu, S Ge, W Fan, M Zhang, Z Huang… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Green composite processing technology of wood fibers is an inevitable choice for global
sustainable development. In this research, waste poplar powder with different particle sizes …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated hydrothermal process of bamboo flattening, densification and drying: Mechanical properties and strengthening mechanisms

Y Luan, L Liu, Y Ma, Y Yang, M Jiang, K Semple… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Bamboo is widely recognized as an engineering material with great potential. Conventional
rectangular bamboo strip lumber has low utilization rate from milling arc-shaped strips flat …

Processed bamboo as a novel formaldehyde-free high-performance furniture biocomposite

S Ge, NL Ma, S Jiang, YS Ok, SS Lam… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We used an innovative approach involving hot pressing, low energy consumption, and no
adhesive to transform bamboo biomass into a natural sustainable fiber-based biocomposite …

Development of gradient-wetting Janus wood membrane with high-efficiency fog collection and oil-water separation

K Chen, J Zhu, Y Tan, F Sun, J Gan, H Peng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional preparation of Janus membranes with asymmetric wettability focuses on the
preparation of extreme hydrophilic side and hydrophobic side, but suffers from pore …

Advanced textile technology for fabrication of ramie fiber PLA composites with enhanced mechanical properties

X Yang, W Fan, S Ge, X Gao, S Wang, Y Zhang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) has been widely used in preparation of biomass composites
in recent years. Ramie fiber (RFs) can be introduced as a reinforcing element to enhance …