Understanding nanoscale moisture interactions is fundamental to most applications of wood,
including cellulosic nanomaterials with tailored properties. By combining X-ray scattering …

The shrinking and swelling of wood due to moisture changes are intrinsic material properties
that control and limit the use of wood in many applications. Herein, hygroscopic …

This paper aims at providing a methodological framework for investigating wood polymers
using atomistic modeling, namely, molecular dynamics (MD) and grand canonical Monte …

Abstract Knowledge of the strength of wood and wood-based materials is an important basis
for the calculation and dimensioning of wooden products. This chapter describes the basics …

Catalpa bungei is an economically important native hardwood in China whose hygroscopic
behavior is vital for industrial applications as it influences the final product's dimensional …

The moisture adsorption/desorption and swelling/shrinkage behavior of Catalpa bungei
wood samples were documented in real-time at a mesoscopic scale using dynamic vapor …

Our starting hypothesis is that Polyethylene glycol (PEG) can be utilized to mix with the
biopolymers for consolidating fiber-reinforced composites without deteriorating their hygro …

Understanding the atomic-scale structure of wood microfibrils is essential for establishing
fundamental properties in various wood-based research aspects, including moisture impact …

水分是植物材料不可分割的部分, 与细胞壁材性紧密相关. 研究水分与细胞壁之间的规律性,
对细胞壁材料认知和高效利用意义重大. 以竹材细胞壁水分为研究对象, 综述了竹材纤维饱和点 …

Wood is an important material for mankind, not only because of its profound impact on the
industry and everyday life, but also for its enormous potential for providing sustainable …