The total timber stock of Germany´s forests is fast growing. From 1987 to 2002 the hardwood stock increased more than three times as much as the softwood stock. The lack …
The improvement of the coated wood durability can be achieved through the use of nanoscale UV absorbers in the coating systems. A multiply usage of the nanoparticles or their mixtures …
The primary purpose of growing rubber tree is to produce latex for rubber and tire industries. However, its wood has become a veritable alternative timber source in Nigeria. Rubber wood …
Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) is not very common in wood research. For testing wood, no standards are given. Therefore, researchers make up their own test set-ups which makes a comparison …
Adhesives used in the wood processing industry are today still based almost exclusively on petroleum. A potential bio-based adhesive could be the combination of citric acid (CA) and sorbitol (SCA). …
