Bioactive phenolic compounds, metabolism and properties: A review on valuable chemical compounds in Scots pine and Norway spruce

S Metsämuuronen, H Sirén - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2019 - Springer
Phenolics and extracted phenolic compounds of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and Norway
spruce (Picea abies) show antibacterial activity against several bacteria. The majority of …

Wood waste utilization and associated product development from under-utilized low-quality wood and its prospects in Nepal

S Pandey - SN Applied Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Wood waste has the potential to be used in making a variety of goods, including engineered
wood products, energy generation (heat and electricity), mulching, and animal bedding …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of birch bark as an eco-friendly filler in urea-formaldehyde adhesives for plywood manufacturing

R Réh, Ľ Krišťák, J Sedliačik, P Bekhta, M Božiková… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The potential of using ground birch (Betula verrucosa Ehrh.) bark as an eco-friendly additive
in urea-formaldehyde (UF) adhesives for plywood manufacturing was investigated in this …

Removal of wood extractives as pulp (pre-) treatment: A technological review

M Lehr, M Miltner, A Friedl - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Wood extractives usually do not exceed five percent of dry wood mass but can be a serious
issue for pul** as well as for the pulp itself. They cause contamination and damages to …

Process design analysis of a hybrid power-and-biomass-to-liquid process–An approach combining life cycle and techno-economic assessment

J Weyand, F Habermeyer, RU Dietrich - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Techno-economically and ecologically optimized processes require understanding of trade-
offs between efficiencies, costs and environmental impacts. For this purpose, DLR's in …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of slow pyrolysis conditions on biocarbon yield and properties: Characterization of the volatiles

B Babinszki, Z Sebestyén, E Jakab, L Kőhalmi… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Slow pyrolysis of spruce and birch was performed at various heating programs and
conditions in a horizontal quartz tube reactor heated by an electric furnace. The effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing the properties of cellulose nanofibrils from wood and bark of Norway spruce (Picea abies Karst.) and silver poplar (Populus alba L.)

D Supriyadi, S Bodner, J Keckes… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bark, an underutilized biomass resource, is a promising raw material for cellulose nanofibrils
(CNF) production due to its renewability, abundance, and low cost. Because data on the …

[HTML][HTML] Extractives of Tree Biomass of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) for Biorefining in Four Climatic Regions in Finland—Lipophilic Compounds, Stilbenes, and …

E Verkasalo, M Roitto, V Möttönen, J Tanner, A Kumar… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of the study was to quantify total extractive contents and lipophilic compounds,
stilbenes, and lignans in Scots pine stem wood, stem bark, branch biomass, and sawmill …

Effects of storage on dry matter, energy content and amount of extractives in Norway spruce bark

J Routa, H Brännström, J Laitila - Biomass and bioenergy, 2020 - Elsevier
Wood bark is one of the major feedstocks in bioenergy and bioeconomy scenarios in
Finland. Currently it is used mainly for producing heat and power, which make buffer storage …

Bark from Nordic tree species–a sustainable source for amphiphilic polymers and surfactants

I Kwan, T Huang, M Ek, R Seppänen… - Nordic Pulp & Paper …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Many of the amphiphilic molecules, or surfactants, are produced from fossil-based raw
materials. With the increasing awareness of the climate situation, focus has shifted toward …