Adhesive-and metal-free assembly techniques for prefabricated multi-layer engineered wood products: A review on wooden connectors
Engineered wood products (EWPs) are being increasingly used as construction materials.
EWPs are currently being made using synthetic adhesives or metal fasteners, which lead to …
EWPs are currently being made using synthetic adhesives or metal fasteners, which lead to …
From raw material powder to solid fuel pellet: A state-of-the-art review of biomass densification
H He, Y Wang, Y Sun, W Sun, K Wu - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2024 - Elsevier
Densification is the most effective forming technology, the production of which, pellets are
the most intensive energy content of biomass solid fuels. Increasing the overall utilization …
the most intensive energy content of biomass solid fuels. Increasing the overall utilization …
Deep eutectic solvents-assisted wood densification: a promising strategy for shape-fixation
Y Ran, D Lu, J Jiang, Y Huang, W Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Densified wood is preferable for structural applications because of its excellent mechanical
properties and sustainability, but the fixation of its compression deformation and the …
properties and sustainability, but the fixation of its compression deformation and the …
Hemicellulose biomass degree of acetylation (natural versus chemical acetylation) as a strategy for based packaging materials
Facing increasing social, environmental, and economic pressure to substitute non-
renewable fossil resources with renewable ones, hemicellulose has received attention as a …
renewable fossil resources with renewable ones, hemicellulose has received attention as a …
The effects of densification on rolling shear performance of southern yellow pine cross-laminated timber
This study evaluated the improvement in the shear performance of cross-laminated timber
(CLT) through the densification of the transverse layers. Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L., one of …
(CLT) through the densification of the transverse layers. Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L., one of …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing wood functionality: A novel approach with Al2O3 impregnated paper on densified wood surface
M Jiang, Z Liu, A Cheng, S Feng, C Fang… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
To improve the surface properties of low-density wood, poplar wood was functionalized by
laminating Al 2 O 3 impregnated paper onto poplar wood (Populus tomentosa Carr.) via …
laminating Al 2 O 3 impregnated paper onto poplar wood (Populus tomentosa Carr.) via …
[HTML][HTML] Views of Cross-Laminated timber (CLT) manufacturer representatives around the world on CLT practices and its future outlook
Due to its recent emergence, there is a limited body of global market research available on
CLT. Presently, the literature lacks comprehensive understanding regarding the present …
CLT. Presently, the literature lacks comprehensive understanding regarding the present …
Timber Structures Designed for Disassembly: a Cornerstone for Sustainability in 21st Century Construction
MN David, RS Miguel, PZ Ignacio - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The need to reduce the construction industry's waste and greenhouse gas emissions has
led the sector to advance towards the circular economy by adopting the Design for …
led the sector to advance towards the circular economy by adopting the Design for …
Dimensional stability mechanisms of binderless boards by heat or steam treatment: a review
Binderless composite panels are manufactured from wood or non-wood lignocellulosic
particles as well as fibers bonded together without using any adhesives. They have recently …
particles as well as fibers bonded together without using any adhesives. They have recently …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of wood densification and GFRP reinforcement on the embedment strength of poplar CLT
Embedment strength is an important factor in the design and performance of connections in
timber structures. This study assesses the embedment strength of lag screws in three-ply …
timber structures. This study assesses the embedment strength of lag screws in three-ply …