The making of plant armor: the periderm
The periderm acts as armor protecting the plant's inner tissues from biotic and abiotic stress.
It forms during the radial thickening of plant organs such as stems and roots and replaces …
It forms during the radial thickening of plant organs such as stems and roots and replaces …
Cork-containing barks—A review
C Leite, H Pereira - Frontiers in Materials, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Tree barks are among the less studied forest products notwithstanding their relevant
physiological and protective role in tree functioning. The large diversity in structure and …
physiological and protective role in tree functioning. The large diversity in structure and …
Compositional variability of lignin in biomass
A Lourenço, H Pereira - Lignin-trends and applications, 2018 - books.google.com
The objective of this chapter is to provide a concise overview of lignin composition and
structure in different species and materials (wood, barks and nonwood plants). It includes a …
structure in different species and materials (wood, barks and nonwood plants). It includes a …
The development of the periderm: the final frontier between a plant and its environment
A Campilho, K Nieminen, L Ragni - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•The periderm of Arabidopsis is analogous to periderm in trees.•During periderm
formation the endodermis undergoes programmed cell death.•Transcript profiling revealed …
formation the endodermis undergoes programmed cell death.•Transcript profiling revealed …
Wood extractives of Finnish pine, spruce and birch–availability and optimal sources of compounds
Forest-based biomass is one of the main sources of energy and feedstock for industrial
production of bio-materials, bio-chemicals, bio-fuels, and other novel bio-refinery products in …
production of bio-materials, bio-chemicals, bio-fuels, and other novel bio-refinery products in …
Tree bark characterization envisioning an integrated use in a biorefinery
Tree barks are considerable waste streams in forest industries, and a potentially interesting
resource for biorefineries. Barks of six relevant tree species, namely poplar (Populus× …
resource for biorefineries. Barks of six relevant tree species, namely poplar (Populus× …
Pyrolysis and extraction of bark in a biorefineries context: A critical review
Bark-based biorefineries are estimated to become a trending topic in the coming years,
particularly with their adsorbent applications and antioxidant production. While the potential …
particularly with their adsorbent applications and antioxidant production. While the potential …
Characterisation of bark of six species from mixed Atlantic forest
Bark is one of the most available by-product derived from the wood-base industry because
of the total volume of the tree that comprised. This study aimed at evaluating the chemical …
of the total volume of the tree that comprised. This study aimed at evaluating the chemical …
Chemical composition of barks from Quercus faginea trees and characterization of their lipophilic and polar extracts
JPA Ferreira, I Miranda, VB Sousa, H Pereira - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The bark from Quercus faginea mature trees from two sites was chemically characterized for
the first time. The barks showed the following composition: ash 14.6%, total extractives …
the first time. The barks showed the following composition: ash 14.6%, total extractives …
Maceration of Waste Cork in Binary Hydrophilic Solvents for the Production of Functional Extracts
Waste-grade cork samples of Quercus cerris were subjected to maceration extraction using
7 different solvents, including pure water (I), pure acetone (II), 75% aqueous ethanol (III) …
7 different solvents, including pure water (I), pure acetone (II), 75% aqueous ethanol (III) …