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  1. Thermal modification of wood is an environment-friendly alternative method for improving several properties of wood without the use of chemicals. This paper deals with the examination of color and chemical cha...

    Authors: Adam Sikora, František Kačík, Milan Gaff, Veronika Vondrová, Tatiana Bubeníková and Ivan Kubovský
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1721
  2. Here, we evaluated the application of near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy for estimating the degradation level of archeological wood samples from the Tohyamago area, the dendrochronological ages of which were als...

    Authors: Tetsuya Inagaki, Hitoshi Yonenobu, Yuuki Asanuma and Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1718
  3. Experiments were done to investigate in situ colonization of pine wood blocks by marine wood borers at the mouth of a small mountain river in the foothills of the Eastern Pyrenees. Standardized blocks were rec...

    Authors: François Charles, Jennifer Coston-Guarini, Jean-Marc Guarini and François Lantoine
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1716
  4. We examined which isomer, the erythro or threo, of a non-phenolic β-O-4-type lignin model compound is stereo-preferentially oxidized in hypochlorite, chlorite, manganese dioxide, or permanganate systems. No clear...

    Authors: Pattaraporn Posoknistakul, Satoru Akiho, Takuya Akiyama, Tomoya Yokoyama and Yuji Matsumoto
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1714
  5. Fine wood powders have advantages over traditional coarse wood particles for various emerging applications. However, an efficient system to produce fine wood powders has not been well established. We investiga...

    Authors: Jinwu Wang, Johnway Gao, Kristin L. Brandt and Michael P. Wolcott
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1712
  6. Heterotrophic components of biofilms on wood artefacts were studied at the Conservation Laboratory for Wood Artefacts of the University Suor Orsola Benincasa of Naples, Italy. The aim of the study was to add n...

    Authors: Paola Cennamo, Maria Rosaria Barone Lumaga, Claudia Ciniglia, Ottavio Soppelsa and Aldo Moretti
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1705
  7. The article Nondestructive evaluation of egg-to-adult development and feeding behavior of the bamboo powderpost beetle Dinoderus minutus using X-ray computed tomography, written by Hiroki Watanabe, Yoshiyuki Y...

    Authors: Hiroki Watanabe, Yoshiyuki Yanase and Yoshihisa Fujii
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1707

    The original article was published in Journal of Wood Science 2017 63:s10086-017-1642-3

  8. The natural resistance of Erythrophleum fordii Oliver wood to degradation by Phanerochaete sordida and Phanerochaete chrysosporium white-rot fungi was investigated. In this study, Fagus crenata Blume (Japanese be...

    Authors: Thanh Duc Nguyen, Hiroshi Nishimura, Tomoya Imai, Takashi Watanabe, Yohsei Kohdzuma and Junji Sugiyama
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1704
  9. We evaluated the antifungal and antitermite activities of wood vinegars produced from oil palm trunk. The wood vinegars were produced at three different pyrolysis temperatures, 350, 400, and 450 °C. Antifungal...

    Authors: Hasan Ashari Oramahi, Tsuyoshi Yoshimura, Farah Diba, Dina Setyawati and Nurhaida
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1703
  10. In this study, hot air heat treatments of larch (Larix kaempferi) wood specimens were conducted at various temperatures (160–220 °C) and times (1–12 h) to classify the degree of hot air heat treatment using near-...

    Authors: Sang-Yun Yang, Yeonjung Han, Yoon-Seong Chang, Jun-Ho Park, Yonggun Park, Hyunwoo Chung and Hwanmyeong Yeo
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1706
  11. Binderless boards are composite boards that rely on self-bonding mechanisms for inter-fibre bonding. Quercus acutissima and Quercus serrata logs degraded by Lentinula edodes (shiitake fungi) were used in this stu...

    Authors: Florence Hiu Yan Lui, Yoko Kurokochi, Hiroe Narita, Yukie Saito and Masatoshi Sato
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1695
  12. This paper presents the effects of particle size and mixing ratio on the properties including physical, mechanical, and decay resistance of wood plastic composites (WPCs). In addition, it also presents the eff...

    Authors: Khandkar- Siddikur Rahman, Md Nazrul Islam, Sourav Bagchi Ratul, Nabila Hasan Dana, Saleh Md. Musa and Md. Obaidullah Hannan
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1702
  13. Lignin containing substantial aromatic rings and high content of carbon has been employed as carbonizing agent to investigate the flame retardancy in the lignin/ammonium polyphosphate (APP) intumescent flame r...

    Authors: Weimiao Lu, Qian Li, Yan Zhang, Hongwei Yu, Shigeo Hirose, Hyoe Hatakeyama, Yuji Matsumoto and Zhenfu Jin
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1701
  14. The effects of high temperature, moisture, and mechanical action during the thermo-hydro-mechanical (THM) processing, on the changes in surface properties of poplar, namely, surface color, roughness, wettabili...

    Authors: Minzhen Bao, Xianai Huang, Mingliang Jiang, Neng Li, Yanglun Yu and Wenji Yu
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1697
  15. Wetlaid/spunlace(wetlace) nonwovens with sufficient wet strength in use and disintegration under flow field can be widely used in dispersible moist wipes. To achieve superior properties, wood pulp/Lyocell wetl...

    Authors: Yinjiang Zhang and Xiangyu Jin
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1699
  16. The goal of this study was to analyze the bearing properties of the differently oriented glulam using digital image correlation (DIC). Six differently oriented specimens associated with three anatomical direct...

    Authors: Gi Young Jeong, Jin Hyuk Kong, Sang Joon Lee and Sung-Jun Pang
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1700
  17. In this article, the conservation of archaeological waterlogged wood (WW) of Afzelia sp. (medium degraded: Umax = 385%) was impregnated in vacuum with an aqueous solution of acrylic acid (AA), sodium acrylate mon...

    Authors: Thanh Duc Nguyen, Keita Sakakibara, Tomoya Imai, Yoshinobu Tsujii, Yohsei Kohdzuma and Junji Sugiyama
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1696
  18. This study examined the temperature distribution during rotation welding process using birch (Betula spp.) wood dowel and Chinese larch (Larix gmelinii) substrates. Wood dowels were divided into two categories in...

    Authors: Jirong Zhang, Ying Gao, Jianan Zhang and Xudong Zhu
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1693
  19. We developed a new system for measuring the NO2 sorption ability of Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) wood by referring to Japanese Industrial Standard for JIS R 1701-1 (Test method for air purification perfo...

    Authors: Miyuki Nakagawa, Akitaka Kimura, Kenji Umemura and Shuichi Kawai
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1685
  20. Changes in the morphology and functions of vacuoles provide useful information about the mechanism of cell death. In the present study, we monitored the morphology and contents of vacuoles during the death of ...

    Authors: Izumi Arakawa, Ryo Funada and Satoshi Nakaba
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1692
  21. The aim of this work was to investigate the structure–property relationships of two different monocotyledon trunks: bamboo (Bambusa blumeana Schultes) and oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq). Anatomical characteris...

    Authors: Suthon Srivaro, Jantira Rattanarat and Peerada Noothong
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1687
  22. In this study, to summarize the changes of thermal-softening behaviors of wood and acetylated wood due to differences in the kinds of swelling liquids, the following measurements were conducted. Untreated and ...

    Authors: Yuka Miyoshi, Ai Sakae, Nao Arimura, Keisuke Kojiro and Yuzo Furuta
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1688
  23. The aim of this study was to develop a stochastic model for predicting the bending strength distribution of glued-laminated timber (GLT). The developed model required the localized modulus of elasticity (MOE) ...

    Authors: Sung-Jun Pang, Jung-Kwon Oh, Jung-Pyo Hong, Sang-Joon Lee and Jun-Jae Lee
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1682
  24. The high-speed data acquisition equipment which is based on NI and LabVIEW software was used to establish the acoustic emission (AE) signal collection platform, and adopted wavelet analysis method to extract t...

    Authors: Yang Li, Shuai-Shuai Yu, Li Dai, Ting-Fang Luo and Ming Li
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2018 64:1672
  25. This paper describes the bending creep behavior of two types of bamboo-based products, bamboo-laminated veneer lumber (BLVL), and glued-laminated bamboo (GLB, also called Bamboo Glulam) at different stress lev...

    Authors: Xinxin Ma, Sheldon Q. Shi, Ge Wang, Benhua Fei and Zehui Jiang
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1683
  26. In this work, pretreatment of wood meals using a recycled ionic liquid (IL), 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate ([Emim]Ac), enhanced glucose liberation by enzymatic saccharification, without dissolution of ce...

    Authors: Umi Hamidah, Takuya Arakawa, Yin Ying H’ng, Akiko Nakagawa-izumi and Masanori Kishino
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1681
  27. An image dataset of the cross-sectional optical micrographs of the Lauraceae species including 39 species in 11 genera, capturing at least one full annual ring, was investigated by scale-invariant feature tran...

    Authors: Sung-Wook Hwang, Kayoko Kobayashi, Shengcheng Zhai and Junji Sugiyama
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1680
  28. To investigate the effects of tightening speed on the torque coefficient in lag screw timber joints with steel side plates, tightening tests were conducted on main timber members made from Cryptomeria japonica, C...

    Authors: Doppo Matsubara, Yoshiaki Wakashima, Yasushi Fujisawa, Hidemaru Shimizu, Akihisa Kitamori and Koichiro Ishikawa
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1679
  29. The life history and feeding biology of the bamboo powderpost beetle Dinoderus minutus remain poorly understood because the beetles’ oviposition, development, and feeding take place inside bamboo culms. In this s...

    Authors: Hiroki Watanabe, Yoshiyuki Yanase and Yoshihisa Fujii
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1678
  30. The article Evaluation of the weathering intensity of wood-based panels under outdoor exposure, written by Yoichi Kojima, Tomoya Shimoda and Shigehiko Suzuki, was originally published electronically on the pub...

    Authors: Yoichi Kojima, Tomoya Shimoda and Shigehiko Suzuki
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1684

    The original article was published in Journal of Wood Science 2011 57:s10086-011-1197-7

  31. To utilize forest resources in areas affected by fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, it is important to understand the mechanisms of 137Cs movement through the stem wood of contaminat...

    Authors: Kazuya Iizuka, Narumi Toya, Jyunichi Ohshima, Futoshi Ishiguri, Naoko Miyamoto, Mineaki Aizawa, Tatsuhiro Ohkubo, Chisato Takenaka and Shinso Yokota
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1673
  32. This work examines the effect of a method for generating bending vibration on the accuracy of a nondestructive and simple estimation of weight, density, and Young’s modulus through a vibration test without mea...

    Authors: Yoshitaka Kubojima, Satomi Sonoda and Hideo Kato
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1676
  33. The article Acetaldehyde emission from wood induced by the addition of ethanol, written by Shin-ichiro Tohmura, Atsuko Ishikawa, Kohta Miyamoto and Akio Inoue, was originally published Online First without ope...

    Authors: Shin-ichiro Tohmura, Atsuko Ishikawa, Kohta Miyamoto and Akio Inoue
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1674

    The original article was published in Journal of Wood Science 2011 58:s10086-011-1215-9

  34. We selectively assessed the thermal and hygrothermal treatment times of duplex heat-treated samples from the softwood hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) and the hardwood Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata) usin...

    Authors: Tetsuya Inagaki, Yuuki Asanuma and Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1670
  35. The beams and columns in Chinese ancient wooden buildings were connected with mortise–tenon joints, which are semi-rigid due to the friction and squeezing deformation between mortise and tenon. In this paper, ...

    Authors: Qifang Xie, Lipeng Zhang, Shuang Li, Weijian Zhou and Long Wang
    Citation: Journal of Wood Science 2017 64:1669

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