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18.05.2022 | Original

Individual wood board tracing method using oriented fast and rotated brief method in the wood traceability system

Due to the economic, social, and legal requirements, individual wood identity recognition is a crucial technology required in traceability systems, such as the wood block chain system. Traditionally, labeling is a widely used technology which …

12.05.2022 | Original

Relationship between freeze-drying and supercritical drying of cellulosic fibers with different moisture contents based on pore and crystallinity measurements

This work investigated the relationship between freeze-drying and supercritical drying of cellulosic fibers with different moisture contents based on pore and crystallinity measurements. The results showed that freeze-drying reduced the specific …

02.05.2022 | Original

Reliability of tomographic image to represent variation in stem wood properties assessed using confusion matrix metrics

The intrinsic benefits of the urban greenery are undeniable, but the lack of planning of the urban forestry has created a great liability for its population. To guarantee environmental preservation with risk reduction, one must invest in research …

28.04.2022 | Original

An experimental study on pore structural changes of ultrasonic treated Korean paulownia (Paulownia coreana)

This study investigated the effects of ultrasonic treatment on the pore structure of the Korean paulownia (Paulownia coreana). Cylindrical samples (10 mm thickness and 29 mm in diameter) were taken from heartwood in longitudinal direction and …

28.04.2022 | Original

Effect of superheated steam pressure on the physical and mechanical properties of sandwich-densified wood

To improve the undesirable properties of fast-growing wood, an environmentally friendly modification technology that combined controllable densification and superheated steam treatment was used to process fast-growing wood into a …