Ash-tree wood is heavy, tough and durable; hence, it belongs to hard deciduous wood species. In comparison with oak, ash-tree is more fast-growing; it reaches a height of 20 m …
The crop of fast-growing annual and perennial energy plants plays a significant role in the process of biofuel production. Learning about chemical composition, carbohydrates and lignin content is crucial to …
In hot water extraction (HWE) wood is treated in high-temperature water (above 100 °C) that is kept in liquid phase with elevated pressure. Previous studies on HWE-treatment have focused on …
