High-efficiency wood-based evaporators in solar interfacial evaporation: design and application

X Yin, S Luo, Z Liu, M Guo - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar interface evaporation technology has gained significant attention in the field of
seawater desalination due to its environmentally friendly and sustainable characteristics …

Unravelling the mechanisms of microwave pyrolysis of biomass

J Robinson, E Binner, DB Vallejo, ND Perez… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study uses empirical observations and mass transfer simulations to establish a new
mechanism for microwave pyrolysis of biomass. Experiments were conducted on cellulose …

A multifunctional wood‐derived separator towards the problems of semi‐open system in lithium‐oxygen batteries

G Zhang, D Zhang, R Yang, Y Du… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The semi‐open system of lithium‐oxygen batteries (LOBs) results in electrolyte depletion,
lithium anode corrosion, and by‐product deposition, and therefore represents a major …

Study of ternary deep eutectic solvents to enhance the bending properties of ash wood

R Bai, W Wang, M Chen, Y Wu - RSC advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are considered one of the most promising biomass
pretreatment reagents, and their research applications in woody fibrous biomass are …

Thermally modified wood exposed to different weathering conditions: A review

D Godinho, SO Araújo, T Quilhó, T Diamantino… - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Outdoor wood applications are exposed to several different biotic and abiotic factors, and for
that reason, they require protection to increase their service life. Several technologies of …

Characterization of alkali-treated cellulosic fibers derived from Calamus tenuis canes as a potential reinforcement for polymer composites

A Kar, D Saikia, N Pandiarajan - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
This study evaluates the impact of a 4-h alkali treatment, using various concentrations of
NaOH (2.5%, 5%, 7.5%, 10%, and 15% w/v), on Calamus tenuis cane fibers (CTCFs) …

Effect of natural tung oil on wood shrinkage during the thermal modification process

L He, T Zhang, Y Zhao, J Gao, Y Zhang, Y Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The non-negligible shrinkage and volume loss caused by heat treatment would reduce the
availability and product value of wood. In this study, natural tung oil was innovatively used to …

Wood-water interactions of thermally modified, acetylated and melamine formaldehyde resin impregnated beech wood

P Čermák, J Baar, J Dömény, E Výbohová… - Holzforschung, 2022 - degruyter.com
The wood-water interactions of modified beech wood (Fagus sylvatica L.) were studied.
Specimens were thermally modified at 180 (TM1), 200 (TM2) and 220° C (TM3), acetylated …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of alkali treatment under ambient and heated conditions on the physicochemical, structural, morphological, and thermal properties of Calamus tenuis …

A Kar, D Saikia, S Palanisamy, C Santulli, C Fragassa… - Fibers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study explores the effect of alkali treatment at ambient (25° C) and elevated
temperatures (100° C) on the physicochemical, structural, morphological, and thermal …

Porosity analysis of three types of balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) wood depending on density

ES Jang, CW Kang - Journal of Wood Science, 2022 - Springer
Balsa (Ochroma pyramidale), which is the lowest density wood, is a useful species in
various industries. In general, balsa can be divided into three types (low density: LD, middle …