Wood modification as a tool to understand moisture in wood

EE Thybring, M Fredriksson - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Moisture plays a central role in the performance of wood products because it affects
important material properties such as the resistance to decomposition, the mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired dual-crosslinking strategy for fabricating soy protein-based adhesives with excellent mechanical strength and antibacterial activity

K Li, S Jin, Y Zhou, F Zhang, G Zeng, J Li… - Composites Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant-derived biomass adhesives are increasingly in demand to replace traditional non-
biodegradable petrochemical materials. However, the insufficient mechanical strengths and …

Characterization of water in wood by time-domain nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (TD-NMR): a review

J Li, E Ma - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the development of the experimental technique and analytical
method for using TD-NMR to study wood-water interactions in recent years. We briefly …

Bioinspired mineral–organic strategy for fabricating a high-strength, antibacterial, flame-retardant soy protein bioplastic via internal boron–nitrogen coordination

K Li, S Jin, S Jiang, X Li, J Li, SQ Shi, J Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant-derived renewable and biodegradable bioplastics are attractive alternatives to
petroleum-based materials, but their applicability is limited by insufficient interface bonding …

[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired interface design of multifunctional soy protein-based biomaterials with excellent mechanical strength and UV-blocking performance

K Li, S Jin, Y Zhou, J Luo, J Li, X Li, SQ Shi… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable and biodegradable plant-derived biomaterials are considered an ideal
alternative to non-biodegradable petrochemical plastics. However, the inherent cohesion …

Water sorption in wood cell walls–data exploration of the influential physicochemical characteristics

M Fredriksson, M Rüggeberg, T Nord-Larsen, G Beck… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
The material properties of wood are intimately tied to the amount of moisture contained in
the wood cell walls. The moisture content depends on the environmental conditions, ie …

Targeted acetylation of wood: a tool for tuning wood-water interactions

R Digaitis, EE Thybring, LG Thygesen, M Fredriksson - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Wood is an increasingly important material in the sustainable transition of societies
worldwide. The performance of wood in structures is intimately tied to the presence of …

Pore structure evolution of bamboo fiber and parenchyma cell wall during sequential chemical removal

W Ren, M Cao, Y Zhou, J Zhu, H Wang, Y Yu - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pore structure of the cell wall is closely related to biomass recalcitrance. Bamboo fibers
and parenchyma cells constitute the main body of bamboo but have significantly different …

Effects of chlorite delignification on dynamic mechanical performances and dynamic sorption behavior of wood

T Yang, J Cao, C Mei, E Ma - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Chlorite delignification is popular in preparation of advanced functional biomaterials or
pulping processes. To get more knowledge about the effects of chlorite delignification on …

Inhibiting wood-water interactions by hydrothermal hemicellulose extraction combined with furfurylation

Y Tiantian, E Ma, C Mei, J Cao - Holzforschung, 2022 - degruyter.com
Wood-water interactions affect durability and performance of wood products, such as
dimensional stability and biodegradation. To upgrade wood, a combined modification via …