Uses of Bamboo for Sustainable Construction—A Structural and Durability Perspective—A Review

S Madhushan, S Buddika, S Bandara, S Navaratnam… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bamboo is a natural biodegradable material used as a strength-bearing material that
operates for system works, formwork supporting stands, structural members in low-rise …

Physical, chemical, and mechanical properties of six bamboo from Sumatera Island Indonesia and its potential applications for composite materials

R Hartono, AH Iswanto, T Priadi, E Herawati, F Farizky… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The suitability of bamboo's basic characteristics is very important for more specific purposes,
such as composite raw materials. Anatomical, physical, mechanical, and chemical …

Eco-friendly wood composites: design, characterization and applications

V Savov, P Antov, Y Zhou, P Bekhta - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ongoing transition from a linear to a circular, low-carbon bioeconomy is crucial for
reducing the consumption of global natural resources, minimizing waste generation …

Effect of vascular bundles and fiber sheaths in nodes and internodes of Gigantochloa apus bamboo strips on tensile strength

A Darwis, A HADIYANE, E SULISTYAWATI… - Journal of the Korean …, 2023 - woodj.org
Bamboo culm is in the form of a tube/pipe, composed of internodes which are bounded by a
partition/diaphragm (node). Anatomically, bamboo is composed of vascular bundles and …

The Improvement of Sumatran Elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) Dung Particleboard Characteristics Using Bamboo Layering

R Hartono, AH Iswanto, E Herawati, RE Suramana… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of natural fibers or particles as alternative raw materials for particleboard production
is essential due to the shrinking forest area. Currently, dung waste from the Sumatran …

Multi-Scale Evaluation of the Effect of Thermal Modification on Chemical Components, Dimensional Stability, and Anti-Mildew Properties of Moso Bamboo

X **ao, X Liang, H Peng, K Wang, X Liu, Y Li - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
By promoting greenhouse gas sequestration, bamboo and bamboo-based products can
improve carbon storage, and thus help decrease greenhouses gas emission through …

Chemical properties, crystallinity, and fiber biometry of Jabon (Anthocephalus cadamba) wood for pulp raw material: the effect of age and position

A Darwis, T Karliati, Sutrisno, EM Alamsyah… - Nordic Pulp & Paper …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Jabon (Anthocephalus cadamba) is a promising plant species with straight, visually pleasing
trunks that can be harvested at a young age as a resource for pulp and paper production …

Effects of compression ratio and phenolic resin concentration on the properties of laminated compreg inner oil palm and sesenduk wood composites

WN Ahamad, S Salim, SH Lee, MA Abdul Ghani… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to its inferior properties, oil palm wood (OPW) extracted from the inner layer of the oil
palm (Elaeis guineensis) trunk, referred as inner OPW in this study, is frequently regarded as …

Properties of laminated board from Belangke bamboo (Gigantochloa pruriens) modified with citric acid, boric acid, and polystyrene

R Hartono, PF Muliani, J Sutiawan… - … Material Science & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The development of bamboo as a raw material for construction materials has drawbacks,
including low physical properties. Therefore, this work aimed to determine the physical and …

Characteristics of Simalambuo (Lophopetalum sp.) wood from Nias Island, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia

AH Iswanto, DW Amanda, S Gea, A Susilowati… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2023 - smujo.id
Iswanto AH, Amanda DW, Gea S, Susilowati A, Fatriasari W, Darwis A, Lubis MAR, Sucipto
T, Syahidah, Subekti N, Hartono R, Sutiawan J, Hidayat W, Kim NH. 2023. Characteristics of …