Thermally modified wood exposed to different weathering conditions: A review

D Godinho, SO Araujo, T Quilhó, T Diamantino… - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Outdoor wood applications are exposed to several different biotic and abiotic factors, and for
that reason, they require protection to increase their service life. Several technologies of …

A Multifunctional Wood‐Derived Separator Towards the Problems of Semi‐Open System in Lithium‐Oxygen Batteries

G Zhang, D Zhang, R Yang, Y Du… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The semi‐open system of lithium‐oxygen batteries (LOBs) results in electrolyte depletion,
lithium anode corrosion, and by‐product deposition, and therefore represents a major …

Unravelling the mechanisms of microwave pyrolysis of biomass

J Robinson, E Binner, DB Vallejo, ND Perez… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study uses empirical observations and mass transfer simulations to establish a new
mechanism for microwave pyrolysis of biomass. Experiments were conducted on cellulose …

Effect of natural tung oil on wood shrinkage during the thermal modification process

L He, T Zhang, Y Zhao, J Gao, Y Zhang, Y Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The non-negligible shrinkage and volume loss caused by heat treatment would reduce the
availability and product value of wood. In this study, natural tung oil was innovatively used to …

Wood-water interactions of thermally modified, acetylated and melamine formaldehyde resin impregnated beech wood

P Čermák, J Baar, J Dömény, E Výbohová… - Holzforschung, 2022 - degruyter.com
The wood-water interactions of modified beech wood (Fagus sylvatica L.) were studied.
Specimens were thermally modified at 180 (TM1), 200 (TM2) and 220° C (TM3), acetylated …

An experimental study on change of gas permeability depending on pore structures in three species (hinoki, Douglas fir, and hemlock) of softwood

ES Jang, JH Yuk, CW Kang - Journal of Wood Science, 2020 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to analyze the pore structure for the heartwood, intermediate
wood, and sapwood sections in three species of softwood (hinoki, Douglas fir, and hemlock) …

Synergistic effect of tung oil and heat treatment on surface characteristics and dimensional stability of wood

L He, T Zhang, X Zhao, Y Zhao, K Xu, Z He… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wood is a sustainable biomass material with undesirable intrinsic properties of
hygroscopicity and dimensional instability, which restrict its broader application. Tung oil, as …

High-efficiency wood-based evaporators in solar interfacial evaporation: Design and application

X Yin, S Luo, Z Liu, M Guo - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar interface evaporation technology has gained significant attention in the field of
seawater desalination due to its environmentally friendly and sustainable characteristics …

Characterization of new natural cellulosic fiber from Calamus tenuis (Jati Bet) cane as a potential reinforcement for polymer composites

A Kar, D Saikia - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This study investigates the physical, structural, chemical, thermal, mechanical, and
morphological properties of the fibers of Calamus tenuis canes and compares the findings …

High acoustic absorption properties of hackberry compared to nine different hardwood species: A novel finding for acoustical engineers

H Kolya, CW Kang - Applied Acoustics, 2020 - Elsevier
Wood is one of the most usable natural composite. Noise pollution from the various sources
affect the human health and environment worldwide. How to reduce noise pollution has …