Wood is an environmentally friendly and renewable material, but the susceptibility of Finnish wood species to biodegradation limits the use of wood in several applications. A plethora of methods have …
The relationship between wood and moisture content is complex and can lead to a range of issues, such as cracking due to dimensional changes and fungal degradation (Sargent, 2019). Wood …
The focus of this study is particularly on the wood materials, which are used in the building and carpentry industry. There the decision of the interior surface materials can be …
Hot water extraction (HWE) treatment changes the physicochemical properties of the wood, including hygroscopic properties. HWE treatment decreases the hydroxyl (OH) accessibility of the wood, but the relevance of other …
