Biocomposites are materials that are easy to manufacture and environmentally friendly.
Sugar palm fibre (SPF) is considered to be an emerging reinforcement candidate that could …

The typical strength of wood make it suitable as a structural material. Under load, natural
wood exhibits a small strain within the elastic range. Such elasticity is associated with fast …

Acacia melanoxylon is well known as a valuable commercial tree species owing to its high-
quality heartwood (HW) products. However, the metabolism and regulatory mechanism of …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review phytochemical potential of acacia and its
associated health advantages. Acacia a moderate-sized, deciduous tree and recognised as …

In the era of globalisation, decreasing synthetic resources, especially petroleum, have
encouraged global communities to apply biomass waste as a substitute material for green …

Previously, numerous creep studies on wood materials have been conducted in various
coupon-scale tests. None had conducted research on creep properties of full-scale wooden …

Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the effects of different
stand densities on wood density (WD), global modulus of elasticity (MOE), and bending …

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) is a widespread species throughout Europe and at the same
time is dominant in Polish forests and of key importance in the wood industry. Pine stands …

In the middle of XIX century, Calabrian pine was planted in southern Italy to increase the
forest cover in mountainous areas. Many of these forest stands were never managed, since …

To determine the appropriate final use of wood from a particular tree species, it is first
necessary to know its properties. Methods that use wood samples taken directly from the …