Vol 10, No 4 (2015)

Table of Contents

Editorials (Opinion Pieces)

Oops, I thought that those books had been deacidified
Martin A. Hubbe
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6305-6309
Composite Films Based on Nanocellulose and Nanoclay Minerals as High Strength Materials with Gas Barrier Capabilities: Key Points and Challenges
José António Ferreira Gamelas, Eduardo Ferraz
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6310-6313
Use of Byproduct from Cellulosic Ethanol Production as an Additive for Concrete: A Possible Win-win Strategy?
Xiangwei Hao, Chenghao Liu, Huazhen Cao, Yuhua Liu, Haiyan Peng, Jing Shen
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6314-6317
Approaches to Energy Pellet Cost and Quality Optimization
Omar F. Ali, Alexander A. Koukoulas
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6318-6320

Research Articles (Peer Reviewed)

Algal Decay Resistance of Conventional and Novel Wood-Based Composites
Jing Feng, Kaimeng Xu, Qingshan Shi, Xiaomo Huang, Kaifu Li
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6321-6331
Effects of Alkaline Hydrogen Peroxide Pre-Extraction on Bamboo Lignin Chemistry and Other Bamboo Chemical Components
Yan Jiang, Shuangxi Nie, Dongsong Liang, Ning Zhang, Shuangfei Wang, Xueping Song
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6332-6347
Highly Conductive Fiberboards Made with Carbon and Wood Fibers
Junfeng Hou, Feng Fu, Keyang Lu, Lanzhen Chen
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6348-6362
Effect of Seasoning of Different Woods on Resistance against Odontotermes obesus (Ramb.) under Laboratory and Field Choice and No-Choice Tests
Rushda Fatima, Sohail Ahmed, Muhammad Arshad, Shahbaz Talib Sahi
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6363-6377
Effect of Adhesive Spreading Rate on the Performance of Laminated Compressed Oil Palm Trunks
Noor Afeefah Nordin, Othman Sulaiman, Rokiah Hashim, Nurjannah Salim, Mohammed Nasir, Masatoshi Sato, Salim Hiziroglu
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6378-6387
Low-Density Oriented Strand Boards
Radosław Mirski, Dorota Dziurka
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6388-6394
Stiffness and Density Analysis of Rotary Veneer Recovered from Six Species of Australian Plantation Hardwoods
Robert Lee McGavin, Henri Bailleres, Johannes Fehrmann, Barbara Ozarska
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6395-6416
Effects of Pre-Freezing Prior to Drying upon Some Physical and Mechanical Properties of Eucalyptus urophylla × Eucalyptus grandis Wood
Hongda Liu, Jianmin Gao, Yao Chen
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6417-6427
In-situ Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles using Unbleached Kraft Pulp
Nattinee Bumbudsanpharoke, Seonghyuk Ko
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6428-6441
Influence of Operating Variables and Model to Minimize the Use of Anthraquinone in the Soda-Anthraquinone Pulping of Barley Straw
Ana Ferrer, Fatima Vargas, Hasan Jameel, Orlando J. Rojas
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6442-6456
Pyrolysis of Napier Grass in a Fixed Bed Reactor: Effect of Operating Conditions on Product Yields and Characteristics
Isah Yakub Mohammed, Yousif Abdalla Abakr, Feroz Kabir Kazi, Suzana Yusuf, Ibraheem Alshareef, Soh Aik Chin
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6457-6478
Superabsorbent Sponge and Membrane Prepared by Polyelectrolyte Complexation of Carboxymethyl Cellulose/Hydroxyethyl Cellulose-Al3+
Yang Liu, Yu Chen, Ying Zhao, Zongrui Tong, Shuseng Chen
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6479-6495
Predicting Wood Strength using Dielectric Parameters
Hamiyet Şahin Kol, İlker Yalçın
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6496-6511
Surface Quality of Milled Birch Wood after Thermal Treatment at Various Temperatures
Monika Kvietková, Milan Gaff, Miroslav Gašparík, Lukáš Kaplan, Štefan Barcík
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6512-6521
Ethanol Production from Hydrothermally-Treated Biomass from West Africa
Edem Cudjoe Bensah, Zsófia Kádár, Moses Y. Mensah
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6522-6537
Kraft Pulping of Reduced Metal Content Eucalyptus Wood: Process Impacts
Ricardo B. Santos, José L. Gomide, Peter W. Hart
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6538-6547
Formation of Humin and Alkyl Levulinate in the Acid-catalyzed Conversion of Biomass-derived Furfuryl Alcohol
Xueying Gao, Lincai Peng, Hui Li, Keli Chen
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6548-6564
Ionic Liquids as a New Platform for Fiber Brittleness Removal
Zhili Zhang, Jiachuan Chen, Zhiqiang Pang, Lucian A. Lucia, Fengfeng Li, Guihua Yang
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6565-6575
Improving the Conventional Pelletization Process to Save Energy during Biomass Densification
Zhongjia Chen, Guosheng Yu, Xiangyue Yuan, Qingyu Wang, Jiangmin Kan
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6576-6585
Improved Strength of Peroxide-Bleached Deinked Pulp after TEMPO-Mediated Oxidation at Medium Consistency
Feiguo Hua, Shuhua Tong, Rendang Yang, Bin Wang, Fei Yang
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6586-6596
Clean Fuel, Clean Energy Conversion Technology: Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Palm Oil Mill Effluent Biogas Flameless Combustion
Seyed Ehsan Hosseini, Ghobad Bagheri, Mazlan Abdul Wahid, Aminuddin Saat
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6597-6609
The Effect of Hydrothermal Treatment on the Color Stability and Chemical Properties of Birch Veneer Surfaces
Akio Yamamoto, Anti Rohumaa, Eero Kontturi, Mark Hughes, Tapani Vuorinen
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6610-6623
Effect of Sepiolite Filler in Malamine-Urea-Formaldehyde Resin on the Properties of Three-ply Plywood
Xiaona Li, Jingjing Li, Jianzhang Li, Qiang Gao
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6624-6634
An Efficient Dispersive Agent — KCl for Ultrasonic Preparation of Microfibrillated Cellulose (MFC)
Xuexia Zhang, Yan Yu, Wanju Li, Dan Ren, Hankun Wang
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6635-6642
Assessment of Environmental Emissions from Sawmilling Activity in Malaysia
Geetha Ramasamy, Jegatheswaran Ratnasingam, Edi Suhaimi Bakar, Rasmina Halis, Neelakandan Muttiah
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6643-6662
Dimensional Changes of Veneer Layered Materials after Cold Pressing
Vlastimil Borůvka, Milan Gaff, Marián Babiak, Marko Matúš
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6663-6675
Native Macrofungi that Produce Lignin-Modifying Enzymes, Cellulases, and Xylanases with Potential Biotechnological Applications
Guadalupe Gutiérrez-Soto, Guadalupe Estefanía Medina-Gonzalez, José Elías Treviño-Ramírez, Carlos Eduardo Hernández-Luna
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6676-6689
Study of the Interaction of Portland Cement and Pinus Wood for Composites using Bragg Sensors in Optical Fibers
Adauto José Miranda de Lima, Setsuo Iwakiri, María Guadalupe Lomelí-Ramírez
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6690-6704
Characterization of Aldehyde Crosslinked Kenaf Regenerated Cellulose Film
Hatika Kaco, Sarani Zakaria, Chin Hua Chia, Mohd Shaiful Sajab, Anis Syuhada Mohd Saidi
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6705-6719
Preparation of Magnetic Biomass-based Solid Acid Catalyst and Effective Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose into High Yields of Reducing Sugar
Xueqin Li, Xiangyu Li, Wei Qi, Junyou Shi, Jiping Zhang, Yanhong Xu, Jiuyin Pang
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6720-6729
Biodegradation of Benzene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene Mixture in a Date Palm Tree Bark-based Upflow Biofilter
Rajamohan Natarajan, Jamila Al-Sinani
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6730-6740
Mahogany Wood-Waste Vinegar as Larvacide for Spodoptera litura
Budy Rahmat, Fitri Kurniati, Elya Hartini
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6741-6750
Adsorption Characteristics of Norfloxacin by Biochar Prepared by Cassava Dreg: Kinetics, Isotherms, and Thermodynamic Analysis
Dan Feng, Huamei Yu, Hui Deng, Fangze Li, Chengjun Ge
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6751-6768
Effect of Lignin on Bamboo Biomass Self-Bonding During Hot-Pressing: Lignin Structure and Characterization
Dong-Li Li, Jian-Quan Wu, Wan-Xi Peng, Wen-Fei Xiao, Jian-Guo Wu, Jian-Yin Zhuo, Tong-Qi Yuan, Run-Cang Sun
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6769-6782
Tensile Properties of Bamboo Fiber-reinforced Polypropylene Composites Modified by Impregnation with Calcium Carbonate Nanoparticles
Cuicui Wang, Yu Xian, Haitao Cheng, Wenyan Li, Shuangbao Zhang
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6783-6796
Using Artificial Neural Networks to Model the Surface Roughness of Massive Wooden Edge-Glued Panels Made of Scotch Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) in a Machining Process with Computer Numerical Control
Sait Dundar Sofuoglu
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6797-6808
Changes in Surface Properties of Heat-Treated Phyllostachys pubescens Bamboo
Yamei Zhang, Wenji Yu
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6809-6818
Antioxidant Activity of Organosolv Lignin Degraded Using SO42-/ZrO2 as Catalyst
Shengming Zhang, Yan Zhang, Liang Liu, Guizhen Fang
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6819-6829
Maleic Anhydride Treated Wood: Effects of Drying Time and Esterification Temperature on Properties
Gatien Geraud Essoua Essoua, Pierre Blanchet, Veronic Landry, Robert Beauregard
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6830-6860
Study of Coating Weight and Utilization Rate in the Modification of Ground Calcium Carbonate
Huiming Fan, Xueqin Wang, Jianan Liu, Binfeng Xu
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6861-6871
Biocomposites Based on Rice Husk Flour and Recycled Polymer Blend: Effects of Interfacial Modification and High Fibre Loading
Ruey Shan Chen, Mohd Nazry Salleh, Mohd Hafizuddin Ab Ghani, Sahrim Ahmad, Sinyee Gan
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6872-6885
Dynamic Young’s Modulus of Scarf- and Finger-Jointed Beams using Longitudinal Vibration Method
Ali Yavari, Amirhooman Hemmasi, Mehran Roohnia, Róbert Marušák
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6886-6895
Production of Particleboards from Hevea brasiliensis Clones and Castor Oil-based Polyurethane Resin
Maristela Gava, Sarah David Müzel, Larissa Ribas de Lima, Juliana Cortez Barbosa, José Nivaldo Garcia, Bruno Santos Ferreira, Henrique José Servolo Filho, Marcos Silveira Bernardes, Victor Almeida De Araujo
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6896-6905
Leakproof Heat Sealing of Paperboard Trays - Effect of Sealing Pressure and Crease Geometry
Ville Leminen, Petri Mäkelä, Panu Tanninen, Juha Varis
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6906-6916
Effect of Pentaerythritol on the Properties of Wood-Flour/Polypropylene/Ammonium Polyphosphate Composite System
Wen Wang, Yao Peng, Wei Zhang, Jianzhang Li
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6917-6927
Lignin-induced Expression of Aspergillus oryzae 5992 Genes using Suppression Subtractive Hybridization
Zhicai Zhang, Hongxue Ding, Defu Shi, Lili Xia, Maxiaoqi Zhu
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6928-6941
Thermally Modified Wood: Marketing Strategies of U.S. Producers
Omar Espinoza, Urs Buehlmann, Maria Fernanda Laguarda-Mallo
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6942-6952
Correlation of Near Infrared Spectroscopy Measurements with the Surface Roughness of Wood
Maomao Zhang, Yana Liu, Zhong Yang
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6953-6960
Effect of Temperature and Clamping during Heat Treatment on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Okan (Cylicodiscus gabunensis [Taub.] Harms) Wood
Hidayat Wahyu, Jae Hyuk Jang, Se Hwi Park, Yue Qi, Fauzi Febrianto, Seung Hwan Lee, Nam Hun Kim
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6961-6974
Linerboard Made from Soda-Anthraquinone (Soda-AQ) Treated Coconut Coir Fiber and Effect of Pulp Beating
Nor Mazlana Main, Rosnita A. Talib, Rushdan Ibrahim, Russly Abdul Rahman, Ainun Zuriyati Mohamed
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6975-6992
Biosorption of Heavy Metal Ions from Aqueous Solution on Chinese Fir Bark Modified by Sodium Hypochlorite
Wenpeng Su, Yiqin Yang, Hongqi Dai, Linyu Jiang
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6993-7008
Bending Moment Capacities of L-Shaped Mortise and Tenon Joints under Compression and Tension Loadings
Ali Kasal, Carl Albert Eckelman, Eva Haviarova, Yusuf Ziya Erdil, İbrahim Yalcin
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7009-7020
Optimization of [Amim]Cl Pretreatment Conditions for Maximum Glucose Recovery from Hybrid Pennisetum by Response Surface Methodology
Shengdan Wang, Tingting You, Feng Xu, Jiachuan Chen, Guihua Yang
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7021-7037
Dry Bond Strength and Water Resistance of Konjac Glucomannan, Chitosan, and Polyvinyl Alcohol Blend Adhesive
Xianqing Chen, Nan Xia, Kangquan Guo, Chusheng Qi
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7038-7052
Weathering Performance of Wood Coated with a Combination of Alkoxysilanes and Rutile TiO2 Heirarchical Nanostructures
Rongbo Zheng, Mandla A. Tshabalala, Qingyu Li, Hongyan Wang
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7053-7064
Eccentric Compression Performance of Parallel Bamboo Strand Lumber Columns
Hai-tao Li, Jing-wen Su, Andrew John Deeks, Qi-sheng Zhang, Dong-dong Wei, Cong-gan Yuan
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7065-7080
Development of Thermally Enhanced Wood-Based Materials with High VOCs Adsorption using Exfoliated Graphite Nanoplatelets for Use as Building Materials
Hyun Jeong Seo, Su-Gwang Jeong, Sumin Kim
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7081-7091
Effects of Different Drying Treatments on Preservation of Organic Compounds in Dalbergia bariensis Wood
Lin Yang, Tao Jiang, Honghai Liu, Kaifu Li
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7092-7104
Transcriptomic Analysis of Clostridium thermocellum in Cellulolytic Consortium after Artificial Reconstruction to Enhance Ethanol Production
Hongyu Li, Yuanlong Pan, Sandra Chang Zhang, Ran Du, Peipei Li, Shizhong Li
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7105-7122
The Dependence of Surface Quality on Tool Wear of Circular Saw Blades during Transversal Sawing of Beech Wood
Richard Kminiak, Miroslav Gašparík, Monika Kvietková
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7123-7135
Extraction and Bleaching of Olive Tree Branch Cellulose
Essam S. Abdel-Halim, Humaid H. Alanazi, Abdulaziz A. Alghamdi
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7136-7150
The Effect of Heat Treatment on the Pull-off Strength of Optionally Varnished Surfaces of Five Wood Materials
Musa Atar, Hamza Cinar, Nihat Dongel, Ahmet Cihangir Yalinkilic
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7151-7164
Analysis of Valonia Oak (Quercus aegylops) Acorn Tannin and Wood Adhesives Application
Soliman Abdalla, Antonio Pizzi, Fatimah Bahabri, Aysha Ganash
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7165-7177
Analysis of Biogas Produced from Switchgrass by Anaerobic Digestion
Hongzhi Niu, Xiaoying Kong, Lianhua Li, Yongming Sun, Zhenhong Yuan, Xianyou Zhou
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7178-7187
Influence of PVA and CMC on the Properties of Pigment Coating Colors and their Effects on Curtain Stability
Eun Heui Choi, Chae Hoon Kim, Hye Jung Youn, Hak Lae Lee
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7188-7202
Effects of Wood Roughness, Light Pigments, and Water Repellent on the Color Stability of Painted Spruce Subjected to Natural and Accelerated Weathering
Ladislav Reinprecht, Miloš Pánek
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7203-7219
Preparation and Surface Sizing Application of Sizing Agent Based on Collagen from Leather Waste
Xuechuan Wang, Yuemei Shang, Longfang Ren, Sufeng Zhang, Peiying Guo
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7220-7231
Pitch Control of Recycled Whitewater from Papermaking by Aspergillus oryzae
Liangliang Sui, Guanglei Zhao, Xiaofeng Li
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7232-7241
White Water Recirculation Method as a Means to Evaluate the Influence of Fines on the Properties of Handsheets
Rafael Giner Tovar, Wolfgang Johann Fischer, Rene Eckhart, Wolfgang Bauer
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7242-7251
Prediction of Compression Properties in Three Orthotropic Directions for Some Important Turkish Wood Species Using Ultrasound
Ergün Güntekin, Tuğba Yilmaz Aydin, Peter Niemz
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7252-7262
Factors Influencing the Charring Rate of Chinese Wood by using the Cone Calorimeter
Liulai Wen, Liuyang Han, Haibin Zhou
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7263-7272
Velocity, Depth-of-Cut, and Physical Property Effects on Saw Chain Cutting
Andrew Otto, John Paul Parmigiani
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7273-7291
Morphology of Burned Ultra-low Density Fiberboards
Min Niu, Xiaodong Wang, Olle Hagman, Olov Karlsson, Yongqun Xie
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7292-7301
Effects of Kenaf Loading on Processability and Properties of Linear Low-Density Polyethylene/Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)/Kenaf Composites
Ai Ling Pang, Hanafi Ismail, Azhar Abu Bakar
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7302-7314
Recycling Cellulase from Enzymatic Hydrolyzate of Laser-Pretreated Corn Stover by UF Membrane
Shuang-Qi Tian, Xin-Wei Wang, Ren-Yong Zhao, Sen Ma
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7315-7323
Value Added Productivity Performance of the Peninsular Malaysian Wood Sawmilling Industry
Suetkum Pang, Paiksan H'ng, Laiyee Chai, Senghua Lee, Md Tahir Paridah
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7324-7338
Preparation and Characterization of Lignin Polyols from the Residues of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch
Abbas Hasan Faris, Mohamad Nasir Mohamad Ibrahim, Afidah Abdul Rahim, Mohd Hazwan Hussin, Nicolas Brosse
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7339-7352
GC/MS Analysis of Some Extractives from Eichhornia crassipes
Héctor A. Fileto-Pérez, Olga Miriam Rutiaga-Quiñones, Mark D. Sytsma, Isabelle M. Lorne, Wentai Luo, James F. Pankow, José G. Rutiaga-Quiñones
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7353-7360
Effects of pH and Sulfonated Lignin on the Enzymatic Saccharification of Acid Bisulfite- and Green Liquor-pretreated Poplar Wood
Yangsu Zhu, Wangxia Wang, Yan Wang, Yongcan Jin
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7361-7371
Enzyme and Alkali-Aided ECF Bleaching of Kraft Bamboo Pulp
Yingying Du, Chengrong Qin, Xiannan Huang, Shaungxi Nie, Xueping Song
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7372-7385
Effect of Chemical Treatments on the Physical Properties of Non-woven Jute/PLA Biocomposites
G. M. Arifuzzaman Khan, Hamid Shaikh, M. Shamsul Alam, Md. Abdul Gafur, Saeed M. Al-Zahrani
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7386-7404
Surface Modification of Natural Fiber using Bi2O3/TiO2 Composite for Photocatalytic Self-cleaning
Ashiqur Rahman, Yern Chee Ching, Kuan Yong Ching, Nur Awanis, Ashok Kumar Chakraborty, Cheng Hock Chuah, Nai-Shang Liou
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7405-7418
Glulam Properties of Fast-growing Species Using Mahogany Tannin Adhesive
Andi Sri Rahayu Diza Lestari, Yusuf Sudo Hadi, Dede Hermawan, Adi Santoso
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7419-7433
Improving Fly Ash Whiteness and the Influence of Modified Fly Ash on the Physical Strength of Paper
Huiming Fan, Shuo Wang, Jianan Liu, Jun Long
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7434-7441
Effect of Partial Pre-Extraction of Hemicelluloses on the Properties of Pinus radiata Chemimechanical Pulps
Pablo Reyes, Miguel Pereira, Regis Teixeira Mendonça
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7442-7454
Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Reinforced Poplar Laminated Veneer Lumber
Jie Wang, Xiaolei Guo, Wei Zhong, Huiyun Wang, Pingxiang Cao
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7455-7465
Optimization of Endoglucanase Production by Trichoderma harzianum KUC1716 and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass
Hanbyul Lee, Young Min Lee, Young Mok Heo, Hwanhwi Lee, Joo-Hyun Hong, Seokyoon Jang, Mihee Min, Jaejung Lee, Jun Seok Kim, Gyu-Hyeok Kim, Jae-Jin Kim
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7466-7476
Effects of Chemical Curing Temperature and Time on the Properties of Liquefied Wood based As-cured Precursors and Carbon Fibers
Junbo Shang, Jian Lin, Guangjie Zhao, Jianhui Zhang, Zimu Su, Sicen Guo
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7477-7488
Structural Properties of the Purified Lignins of Cornstalk in the Cooking Process with a Solid Alkali
Qiulin Yang, Dan Huo, Jianbin Shi, Lu Lin, Qiujuan Liu, Qingxi Hou, Hongjie Zhang, Chuanling Si
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7489-7500
Effect of Yield Strength of a Circular Saw Blade on the Multi-spot Pressure Tensioning Process
Bo Li, Zhankuan Zhang, Weiguang Li, Xiaorui Peng
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7501-7510
Active Oxygen Pretreatment of Corn Stalk to Facilitate Biorefining: Structural Elucidation of Hemicelluloses in Yellow Liquor
Jianbin Shi, Xia Xiang, Qiulin Yang, Lu Lin, Jianjun He, Xueling Chen, Xin Mei, Jian Guan, Sha Cai
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7511-7524
Specific Structural Indexes for Resonance Norway Spruce Wood Used for Violin Manufacturing
Florin Dinulică, Cristian Teofil Albu, Stelian Alexandru Borz, Maria Magdalena Vasilescu, Ion Catalin Petritan
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7525-7543
Extrusion of Softwood Kraft Lignins as Precursors for Carbon Fibres
Lennart Salmén, Elisabeth Bergnor, Anne-Mari Olsson, Mårten Åkerström, Anders Uhlin
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7544-7554
Synthesis of Cyclodextrin-functionalized Cellulose Nanofibril Aerogel as a Highly Effective Adsorbent for Phenol Pollutant Removal
Fang Zhang, Weibing Wu, Sudhir Sharma, Guolin Tong, Yulin Deng
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7555-7568
Detecting Longitudinal Position of Internal Log Hole Using an Impact-Echo Method
Hailin Feng, Yiming Fang, Jian Li, Guanghui Li
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7569-7579
Comparison of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Bamboo Using Steam Explosion and Acid Sulfite, Alkali, and Alkaline Sulfite Pretreatments
Shubaichuan Qin, Yongmiao Wang, Yang Xing, Pengxiang Zhao, Lingxi Bu, Dafeng Sun, Jianxin Jiang
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7580-7590
Presence of Residual Oil in Relation to Solid Particle Distribution in Palm Oil Mill Effluent
Wan Siti Shazzelyn Aida Wan Sharifudin, Alawi Sulaiman, Noriznan Mokhtar, Azhari Samsu Baharuddin, Meisam Tabatabaei, Zainuri Busu, Karuppuchamy Subbian
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7591-7603
Pyrolysis Dynamics of Biomass Residues in Hot-Stage
Ivan Bergier, Claudia Maria Branco De F Maia, Marcela Guiotoku, Paulo Paiva, Ana Paula Silva, Etelvino Henrique Novotny
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7604-7617
Effect of Selected Parameters on the Surface Waviness in Plane Milling of Thermally Modified Birch Wood
Milan Gaff, Monika Kvietková, Miroslav Gašparík, Lukáš Kaplan, Štefan Barcík
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7618-7626
Preparation of Nanocellulose via Transition Metal Salt-Catalyzed Hydrolysis Pathway
Mazlita Binti Yahya, Hwei Voon Lee, Sharifah Bee Abd Hamid
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7627-7639
Simulation of Tropical Hardwood Processing – Sawing Methods, Log Positioning, and Outer Shape
Pedro Ah Shenga, Peter Bomark, Olof Broman, Dick Sandberg
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7640-7652
Synthesis and Characterization of Starch-based Aqueous Polymer Isocyanate Wood Adhesive
Shu-min Wang, Jun-you Shi, Wenbiao Xu
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7653-7666
Improving the Yield and Quality of Tar during Co-pyrolysis of Coal and Cotton Stalk
Chuyang Tang, Dexiang Zhang, Xilan Lu
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7667-7680
Construction of a Bacterial Cellulase Cocktail for Saccharification of Regenerated Cellulose and Pretreated Corn Stover
Alei Geng, Jian Wu, Rongrong Xie, Xia Li, Fuxiang Chang, Jianzhong Sun
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7681-7692
Polyvinyl Chloride / Attapulgite / Micro-crystalline Cellulose (MCC) Composites Preparation and Analysis of the Role of MCC as a Compatibilizer
Bo Wang, Hai-Rong Zhang, Chao Huang, Xue-Fang Chen, Si-Lan Shi, Lian Xiong, Jun Luo, Xin-De Chen
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7693-7703
Silica Removal using Aluminium Sulphate and Sodium Aluminate during the Bamboo Cooking Process
Yongjian Xu, Weipeng Zhang, Xiaopeng Yue, Dingjun Zhang
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7704-7714
Methylated Fatty Acids from Heartwood and Bark of Pinus sylvestris, Abies alba, Picea abies, and Larix decidua: Effect of Strong Acid Treatment
Mohamed Zidan Mohamed Salem, Ramadan A. Nasser, Aleš Zeidler, Hosam O. Elansary, Ibrahim M. Aref, Martin Böhm, Hayssam M. Ali, Abdalla I. Ahmed
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7715-7724
GC/MS Analysis of Oil Extractives from Wood and Bark of Pinus sylvestris, Abies alba, Picea abies, and Larix decidua
Mohamed Zidan Mohamed Salem, Aleš Zeidler, Martin Böhm, Mervat E. A. Mohamed, Hayssam M. Ali
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7725-7737
Liquefaction of Fir Sawdust in Supercritical Ethanol with Dissolved Phosphotungstic Acid
Changwei Zeng, Huaiyu Zheng, Jianhua Lv, Xuerong Chen, Biao Huang
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7738-7751
Effect of Two-step Thermal Treatments on Peroxide Bleachability of Thermomechanical Pulp
Jin-Ho Seo, Hyoung-Jin Kim, Chi-Deuck Ahn
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7752-7762
Antibacterial Effects of Extracts of Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies against Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, and Streptococcus pneumoniae
Tiina Vainio-Kaila, Aino Kyyhkynen, Lauri Rautkari, Anja Siitonen
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7763-7771
Determination of Optimal Machining Parameters of Massive Wooden Edge-Glued Panels Made of European larch (Larix decidua Mill.) using Taguchi Design Method
Sait Dundar Sofuoglu
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7772-7781
Preparing Cationic Cellulose Derivative in NaOH/Urea Aqueous Solution and its Performance as Filler Modifier
Guangbin Li, Yingjuan Fu, Zhiyong Shao, Fengshan Zhang, Menghua Qin
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7782-7794
Properties and Combustion Characteristics of Molded Solid Fuel Particles Prepared by Pyrolytic Gasification or Sawdust Carbonized Carbon
Bingliang Zhou, Jianbin Zhou, Qisheng Zhang, Dengyu Chen, Xiujuan Liu, Lian Wang, Ruoyu Ji, Huanhuan Ma
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7795-7807
Variation of Wood Pulping and Bleached Pulp Properties Along the Stem in Mature Eucalyptus globulus Trees
Jorge Gominho, Ana Lourenço, Duarte Neiva, Luís Fernandes, Maria Emília Amaral, Ana Paula Duarte, Rogério Simões, Helena Pereira
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7808-7816
Blossom Morphology and Correlative Performance Improvement of Recycled Polyethylene/Wood Flour Composites with Steam-Activated Interfaces
Haoqun Hong, Hao Liu, Haiyan Zhang, Hui He, Tao Liu, Demin Jia
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7817-7833
Integrated Production of Biofilm, Bioethanol, and Papermaking Pulp from Wheat Straw
Ayhan Tozluoğlu, Ömer Özyurek, Yalçıin Çöpür, Hasan Özdemir
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7834-7853
Structure and Properties of Polymer-Impregnated Wood Prepared by in-situ Polymerization of Reactive Monomers
Xiaoying Dong, Tianping Sun, Yixing Liu, Canghai Li, Yongfeng Li
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7854-7864
Properties of Particleboard Produced from Red Pine (Pinus brutia) Chips and Lavender Stems
Hasan Hüseyin Taş, Yılmaz Sevinçli
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7865-7876
Polyurethane from Liquefied Wheat Straw as Coating Material for Controlled Release Fertilizers
Panfang Lu, Yanfei Zhang, Cong Jia, Chongji Wang, Xiao Li, Min Zhang
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7877-7888
Effects of Lignocellulosic Bulking Agents Made from Agricultural Byproducts on Physical Properties and Drying Energy Consumption of Duplex Board
Jong Hye Park, Ji Young Lee, Chul Hwan Kim, Eun Hea Kim
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7889-7897
Lentinula edodes Grown on Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate-Containing Media: Mycelial Growth and Enzyme Activities
Ángel González-Márquez, Miriam Ahuactzin-Pérez, Carmen Sánchez
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7898-7906
Preparation and Oil-Resistant Mechanism of Chitosan/Cationic Starch Oil-Proof Paper
Zhu Long, Meiyan Wu, Hui Peng, Lei Dai, Dan Zhang, Jianhua Wang
PDF
7907-7920
Activity Prediction of Schiff Base Compounds using Improved QSAR Models of Cinnamaldehyde Analogues and Derivatives
Hui Wang, Haijian Yuan, Shujun Li, Zhuo Li, Mingyue Jiang, Jiafa Tang
PDF
7921-7935
Influences of Thermo-Vacuum Treatment on Colors and Chemical Compositions of Alder Birch Wood
Yan Yang, Tian Yi Zhan, Jian Xiong Lu, Jing Hui Jiang
PDF
7936-7945
Preparation and Degradation of Seedling Containers Made from Straw and Hydrolyzed Soy Protein Isolate Modified Urea-Formaldehyde Resins
Ping Qu, Hongying Huang, Guofeng Wu, Yongfu Zhao, Xizhi Jiang, Zhizhou Chang
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7946-7957
Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Extracts from the Inner Bark of Berberis vulgaris Stem
Seyyed Khalil Hosseinihashemi, Hamidreza Anooshei, Hamed Aghajani, Mohamed Z. M. Salem
PDF
7958-7969
Manufacturability of Wood Plastic Composite Sheets on the Basis of the Post-Processing Cooling Curve
Sami Matthews, Amir Esmael Toghyani, Harri Eskelinen, Timo Kärki, Juha Varis
PDF
7970-7984
Enhanced Methane Production from Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Wheat Straw and Herbal-Extraction Process Residues
Yonglan Xi, Zhizhou Chang, Xiaomei Ye, Jing Du, Guangyin Chen, Yueding Xu
PDF
7985-7997
Effects of Extraction Conditions on the Characteristics of Ethanol Organosolv Lignin from Bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens Mazel)
Liangliang Fan, Rongsheng Ruan, Yuhuan Liu, Yunpu Wang, Chunming Tu
PDF
7998-8013
A New Approach to Environmentally Friendly Protein Plastics and Foams
María Cecilia Basso, Antonio Pizzi, Luc Delmotte
PDF
8014-8024
Esterified Coconut Coir by Fatty Acid Chloride as Biosorbent in Oil Spill Removal
Nor Azah Yusof, Hayati Mukhair, Emilia Abdul Malek, Faruq Mohammad
PDF
8025-8038
Deep Eutectic Solvents: Fractionation of Wheat Straw
Michal Jablonský, Andrea Škulcová, Lucia Kamenská, Milan Vrška, Jozef Šíma
PDF
8039-8047
Alkaline Xylanase Produced by Trichoderma reesei: Application in Waste Paper Pulp Bleaching
Qianli Ma, Rendang Yang
PDF
8048-8057
Biosorption of Copper Ions from Aqueous Solution by Flammulina velutipes Spent Substrate
Juanjuan Qu, Tingting Zang, Haidong Gu, Koukou Li, Yang Hu, Guangming Ren, Xiuhong Xu, Yu Jin
PDF
8058-8075
Upcycling Sunflower Stems as Natural Fibers for Biocomposite Applications
Jean-Denis Mathias, Arnaud Alzina, Michel Grédiac, Philippe Michaud, Philippe Roux, Hélène De Baynast, Cédric Delattre, Nicolas Dumoulin, Thierry Faure, Pyrène Larrey-Lassalle, Narimane Mati-Baouche, Fabienne Pennec, Shengnan Sun, Nicolas Tessier-Doyen, Evelyne Toussaint, Wei Wei
PDF
8076-8088
Oxidized Konjac Glucomannan as a Paper Strength Agent
Meng Wang, Weitao He, Xiaojuan Jin, Xianliang Song
PDF
8089-8097
Environmental LCA and Financial Analysis to Evaluate the Feasibility of Bio-based Sugar Feedstock Biomass Supply Globally: Part 1. Supply Chain Analysis
Carter Walker Reeb, Richard Venditti, Tyler Hays, Jesse Daystar, Ronalds Gonzalez, Stephen Kelley
PDF
8098-8134
Ink Penetration of Uncoated Inkjet Paper and Impact on Printing Quality
Ren'ai Li, Yan Zhang, Yunfeng Cao, Zhulan Liu
PDF
8135-8147
Effect of Drying Pretreatment on the Acetylation of Nanofibrillated Cellulose
Vesna Zepič, Ida Poljanšek, Primož Oven, Andrijana Sever Škapin, Aleš Hančič
PDF
8148-8167
Microwave-Assisted Green Production of Furfural from D-xylose of Sugarcane Bagasse
Sílvio Vaz Jr., Paulo Marcos Donate
PDF
8168-8180
Application of Microwave Heating for Acetylation of Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and Poplar (Populus hybrids) Wood
Jakub Dömény, Petr Čermák, Petr Pařil, Fanni Fodor Pozsgayné, Aleš Dejmal, Peter Rademacher
PDF
8181-8193
Preliminary Analysis of Lignocellulose Content and Monolignol Composition of Oil Palm Trunk from Two Different Genetic Backgrounds
Li Sim Ho, Bee Aik Tan, Normahnani Md Noh, Siti Sarah A. Talib, Nalisha Ithnin, Leona Daniela Jeffery Daim, Tony Ooi Eng Keong, Hirzun Mohd Yusof
PDF
8194-8207
Bound Water Content and Pore Size Distribution in Swollen Cell Walls Determined by NMR Technology
Xin Gao, Shouzeng Zhuang, Juwan Jin, Pingxiang Cao
PDF
8208-8224
Self-Reinforced Grease-Resistant Sheets Produced by Paper Treatment with Zinc Chloride Solution
Jinxia Ma, Zhiguo Wang, Xiaofan Zhou, Huining Xiao
PDF
8225-8237
Effect of Artificial Weathering on the Properties of Industrial-Scale Thermally Modified Wood
Dong Xing, Siqun Wang, Jian Li
PDF
8238-8252
Characterization of Biochar Obtained by Co-Pyrolysis of Waste Newspaper with High-Density Polyethylene
Wei Min Chen, Min Zhi Chen, Xiao Yan Zhou
PDF
8253-8267
Characterization of Plant Nanofiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites
A. F. Ireana Yusra, H. P. S. Abdul Khalil, Md. Sohrab Hossain, Yalda Davoudpour, A. A. Astimar, A. Zaidon, Rudi Dungani, A. K. Mohd Omar
PDF
8268-8280
Comparison of Stiffness and Strength Properties of Untreated and Heat-Treated Wood of Douglas Fir and Alder
Vlastimil Borůvka, Aleš Zeidler, Tomáš Holeček
PDF
8281-8294
Selective Analytical Production of 1-Hydroxy-3,6-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-2-one from Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Cellulose with Zinc-Aluminium Layered Double Oxide Catalyst
Zhi-Bo Zhang, Qiang Lu, Xiao-Ning Ye, Wen-Tao Li, Bin Hu, Chang-Qing Dong
PDF
8295-8311
Improving Paper Mechanical Properties Using Silica-modified Ground Calcium Carbonate as Filler
Ana F. Lourenço, José A. F. Gamelas, João Sequeira, Paulo J. Ferreira, José L. Velho
PDF
8312-8324
Mechanical Evaluation of Laminates Based on Phenolic Resins using Lignins as Partial Substitutes for Phenol
María Eugenia Taverna, Rocío Ollearo, Juan Morán, Verónica Nicolau, Diana Estenoz, Patricia Frontini
PDF
8325-8338
Preparation of CMC/HEC Crosslinked Hydrogels for Drug Delivery
Xiaoxiang Wen, Dengshan Bao, Mingjie Chen, Aiping Zhang, Chuanfu Liu, Runcang Sun
PDF
8339-8351
Effect of (NH4)2SO4 Concentration on the Pyrolysis Properties of Rayon Fiber from Bamboo
Dali Cheng, Jie Gu, Bin Xu, Yanjun Li
PDF
8352-8363
Mechanical and Tribological Performance of Luffa cylindrica Fibre-Reinforced Epoxy Composite
Niharika Mohanta, Samir Kumar Acharya
PDF
8364-8377
Comparison of Different Assembling Techniques Regarding Cost, Durability, and Ecology - A Survey of Multi-layer Wooden Panel Assembly Load-Bearing Construction Elements
Dietrich Buck, Xiaodong Alice Wang, Olle Hagman, Anders Gustafsson
PDF
8378-8396
Extraction and Structural Characterization of Flavonoids from Twigs of Sophora japonica
Chuan-Ling Si, Xiao-Feng Huang, Liang-Liang An, Su Fan, Cui-Yun Liu, Dan-Ni Xie, Yi-Mei Hong, Jianjun Chen
PDF
8397-8404
Amenability of Acacia and Eucalyptus Hardwood Pulps to Elemental Chlorine-Free Bleaching: Application and Efficacy of Microbial Xylanase
Avdhesh Kumar Gangwar, Nagaraja Tejo Prakash, Ranjana Prakash
PDF
8405-8413
Effect of Process Parameters on Cutting Forces and Surface Roughness during Peripheral Up Milling of Bamboo Scrimber
Jie Wang, Pingxiang Cao, Xiaolei Guo, Xue Hong, Gang Jia, Baojin Wang
PDF
8414-8425
Compression Responses of Bio-Cellular Luffa Sponges
Xiyue An, Qianqian Sui, Fangfang Sun, Zhiyuan Ma, Shu Jiang, Bing Ji, Hualin Fan
PDF
8426-8438
Effect of Steamed and Non-Steamed Populus deltoides Fiber on the Physical, Mechanical, and Morphological Characteristics of Composites Made from Virgin Polypropylene
Habibollah Khademi Eslam, Ahmad Samariha
PDF
8439-8449
Halo-tolerance of Marine-derived Fungi and their Enzymatic Properties
Hanbyul Lee, Young Min Lee, Young Mok Heo, Hwanhwi Lee, Joo-Hyun Hong, Seokyoon Jang, Myung Soo Park, Young Woon Lim, Jae-Jin Kim
PDF
8450-8460
Bending Characteristics of Multilayered Soft and Hardwood Materials
Tomáš Svoboda, Daniel Ruman, Milan Gaff, Miroslav Gašparík, Elena Miftieva, Ľubomír Dundek
PDF
8461-8473
Formation and Characterization of Pseudo-Lignin Microspheres during High-pressure Water Pretreatment
Maohua Yang, Jianmin Xing, Yuyang Liu, Yilan Liu, Tingzhen Mu, Jiemin Zhou
PDF
8474-8486
Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds in the Ambient Air of a Paper Mill- A Case Study
Xin Tong, Zhenbin Zhang, Xiaoquan Chen, Wenhao Shen
PDF
8487-8497
Effect of Adding Corn Stalk Residue Pretreated by Laser on Immobilized Yeast
Shuang-Qi Tian, Zi-Liang Wang, Zhen-Yu Wang, Xin-Wei Wang, Ren-Yong Zhao
PDF
8498-8504
Preliminary Investigation into the Identification of Wood Species from Different Locations by Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Zhong Yang, Yana Liu, Xiaoyu Pang, Kang Li
PDF
8505-8517
Changes in Nanoscale Porosity by Wet Pressing Pulps from Sugarcane Bagasse
Marcelo Miranda Oliveira, Carlos Eduardo Driemeier, Antonio A. S. Curvelo
PDF
8518-8527
The Effect of Thermal Treatment of Birch Wood on the Cutting Power of Plain Milling
Monika Kvietková
PDF
8528-8538
Selected Grass Plants as Biomass Fuels and Raw Materials for Papermaking. Part I. Calorific Value and Chemical Composition
Dariusz Danielewicz, Barbara Surma-Ślusarska, Grzegorz Żurek, Danuta Martyniak
PDF
8539-8551
Selected Grass Plants as Biomass Fuels and Raw Materials for Papermaking, Part II. Pulp and Paper Properties
Dariusz Danielewicz, Barbara Surma-Ślusarska, Grzegorz Żurek, Danuta Martyniak, Magdalena Kmiotek, Katarzyna Dybka
PDF
8552-8564
Biomechanical Pulping of Corn Stalk Rind with a White Rot Fungus – Trametes hirsuta – and the Use of Delignified Corn Stalk Pith as a Pulp Additive
Fangfang Wang, Honglei Chen, Mingqiang Ai, Yuzhong Zhang, Peiji Gao, Guihua Yang, Jiachuan Chen, Feng Huang
PDF
8565-8579

Review Articles (Peer Reviewed)

Kenaf/Synthetic and Kevlar®/Cellulosic Fiber-Reinforced Hybrid Composites: A Review
Suhad D. Salman, Zulkiflle Leman, Mohamed T. H. Sultan, Mohamad R. Ishak, Francisco Cardona
PDF
8580-8603
Chemical Pretreatments of Wood Chips Prior to Alkaline Pulping - A Review of Pretreatment Alternatives, Chemical Aspects of the Resulting Liquors, and Pulping Outcomes
Joni Tapani Lehto, Raimo Juhani Alén
PDF
8604-8656
Contact Angles and Wettability of Cellulosic Surfaces: A Review of Proposed Mechanisms and Test Strategies
Martin A. Hubbe, Douglas J. Gardner, Wei Shen
PDF
8657-8749
Anaerobic Digestion for Use in the Pulp and Paper Industry and Other Sectors: An Introductory Mini-Review
Anlong Zhang, Jing Shen, Yonghao Ni
PDF
8750-8769
Systematic Review of Bioenergy Perception Studies
Robert Istvan Radics, Sudipta Dasmohapatra, Stephen Kelley
PDF
8770-8794
Perspectives on High and Low Consistency Refining in Mechanical Pulping
Richard J. Kerekes
PDF
8795-8811
Current Trends in the Production and Applications of Torrefied Wood/Biomass - A Review
Anthonia E. Eseyin, Philip H. Steele, Charles U. Pittman Jr.
PDF
8812-8858