Relationship between wood porosity, wood density and methyl methacrylate impregnation rate

WD Ding, A Koubaa, A Chaala, T Belem… - … Material Science and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Mercury intrusion porosimetry (MIP) was used to evaluate the impregnation mechanisms of
wood by methyl methacrylate (MMA) through examining the changes in porosity, pore …

Wood Density and Fiber Length in Young Populus Stems: Relation to Clone, Age, Growth Rate, and Pruning

DS DeBell, R Singleton, CA Harrington… - Wood and Fiber …, 2002 - wfs.swst.org
Cross-sectional disks were cut at two stem heights (1.5 m and 3.0 m) from 9-year-old trees of
three Populus clones grown in an intensively-cultured plantation in western Washington. At …

Populus Breeding: From the Classical to the Genomic Approach

BJ Stanton, D B. Neale, S Li - Genetics and genomics of populus, 2009 - Springer
Populus breeding is distinguished by a long history in forest tree improvement and its
frequent dual reliance on inter-specific hybridization and varietal selection as the prominent …

Responses of radial growth, wood density and fiber traits to planting space in poplar plantations at a lowland site

Y Zhang, S Fang, Y Tian, L Wang, Y Lv - Journal of Forestry Research, 2022 - Springer
Poplar is raw material for various panel, paper and fiber products. The 12 sample trees of
clone Nanlin-895 from four spacings were destructively harvested after thirteen growing …

The influence of an altered groundwater regime on vessel properties of hybrid poplar

H Schume, M Grabner, O Eckmüllner - Trees, 2004 - Springer
The development of vascular features in stems of Populus x euramericana was studied in
two adjacent floodplain forest stands near the Danube in Austria. The construction of a …

Mechanical properties of MMA-hardened hybrid poplar wood

WD Ding, A Koubaa, A Chaala - Industrial Crops and Products, 2013 - Elsevier
Wood of fast-growing hybrid poplars, consisting of six 6-year-old clones in one plantation in
Quebec, was impregnated with methyl methacrylate (MMA) and then polymerized by …

Variability of some wood properties of eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides Bartr.) clones

B Klasnja, S Kopitovic, S Orlovic - Wood Science and Technology, 2003 - Springer
The objective of this article is to investigate the variability in chemical composition, fiber
length, and basic wood density (specific gravity) amongst clones. Wood samples were taken …

[PDF][PDF] Variation of the physical and mechanical properties of hybrid poplar clones

AASM Huda, A Koubaa, A Cloutier… - …, 2014 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
The physical and mechanical properties of poplar clones largely determine their suitability
for various end-uses, especially for high valueadded applications. The main objective of this …

Using a process-based model (3-PG) to predict and map hybrid poplar biomass productivity in Minnesota and Wisconsin, USA

WL Headlee, RS Zalesny, DM Donner, RB Hall - BioEnergy Research, 2013 - Springer
Hybrid poplars have demonstrated high biomass productivity in the North Central USA as
short rotation woody crops (SRWCs). However, our ability to quantitatively predict …

Wood density and growth rate of European and hybrid aspen in Southern Finland.

H Heräjärvi, R Junkkonen - 2006 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Aspen species are mainly used for paper production in Finland. In order to increase the
cutting potential, hybrid aspen has lately been planted in southern Finland. In this study, we …