Due to their durability, versatility, and aesthetic value, wood and wood-based composites
are widely used as building materials. The fact that these materials are flammable, however …

With the increased awareness of thermal insulation of buildings, the knowledge of thermal
conductivity of non-structural materials applied for roughing, cladding or flooring has …

This research work aims to investigate the effects of thermal modification and wood cutting
direction (transverse, radial and tangential) on the content of extractives, lignin, cellulose …

The article investigates the thermophysical parameters of Turkey oak particleboard with
different densities and their response to varying heat pulse power to cover possible …

This study investigates using Sulfur-Free Lignin (SFL) as a stabilizer to reinforce soil for civil
engineering construction. To comprehensively evaluate the engineering performance of SFL …

The reduction of gained heat, heat peak shifting, and the mitigation of air temperature
fluctuations are some desirable properties that are sought after in any thermal insulation …

In the last decades the use of wood as a construction material has been steadily increasing.
Among the main reasons behind this, are its renewable resource nature and its low …

The thermal and dielectric properties of medium density fiberboard (MDF) with different
moisture contents were measured by light flash and the parallel-plane capacitor method …

A study was undertaken with the aim to determine thermal properties of balsa wood grown in
plantations in Papua New Guinea. Thermal conductivity values were measured using the …

Heat treatment can be used to improve the physical properties and durability of wood. The
results achieved by heat treatment can be affected significantly by various factors. Juvenile …