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Volume 75 (2024), Issue 1

Environmental Assessment/Evaluation of 3D Printing and 3D Printing with Wood-PLA Composites - Case Study

Authors:

Teja Bizjak Govedič, Daša Krapež Tomec, Manja Kitek-Kuzman, Leon Oblak, Branko Glavonjić

Keywords:

life cycle assessment; 3D printing; environmental impact; carbon footprint; wood-PLA composite

Volume 75 (2024), Issue 1

Water-Related Properties and Biological Durability of Wood-Based Composites

Authors:

Ilze Irbe, Zanete Zommere, Juris Grinins

Keywords:

biodegradation; fungi; thickness swelling; water absorption; wood-based composites

Volume 75 (2024), Issue 1

Development of Laminated Flooring Using Wood and Waste Tire Rubber Composites: A Study on Physical-Mechanical Properties

Authors:

Sima Sepahvand, Mohammad Rezvani, Mohammad Ghofrania, Fathi Leila, Ghanbar Ebrahimi

Keywords:

silica nanoparticles; rubber waste; plywood; physical-mechanical properties; flooring

Volume 75 (2024), Issue 1

Effect of Natural Weathering on Performance of Wood Flour-Recycled Polypropylene Composites

Authors:

Saeed Kazemi Najafi, Sima Hatami Naderloo, Behbood Mohebby

Keywords:

wood plastic composites; recycled polypropylene; natural weathering; discoloration, surface roughness

Volume 75 (2024), Issue 2

Acoustic Properties of Wood-Based and Non-Wood-Based Materials for Piano-Case Making

Authors:

Petr Zatloukal, Jan Tippner, Tadeáš Doskočil

Keywords:

composites; acoustic; non-destructive-test; piano case

Volume 75 (2024), Issue 3

Determination of Fire Resistance, Mechanical Property and Physical Stability of Boron Phosphate Containing Wood Polymer Composites

Authors:

Mehmet Yüksel, Elif Vargün, Damla Karadayı, Aysen Yılmaz

Keywords:

boron phosphate; wood polymer composite; flame-retardant; polydiphenylmethane- 4,4’-diisocyanate (PMDI) compatibilizer

Volume 74 (2023), Issue 1

Plywood Cantilever Deflection: Experimental, Analytical and FEM Approach

Authors:

Alma Žiga, Josip Kačmarčik

Keywords:

beam deflection; design of experiment; half-circle cantilever; orthotropic composite material; poplar plywood; straight cantilever

Volume 74 (2023), Issue 4

Influence of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Flame Resistance in Wood Plastic Composites

Authors:

Sefa Durmaz, Uğur Aras, Erkan Avcı, Ziya Yusuf Erdil, İlkay Atar, Hulya Kalaycioglu

Keywords:

ZnO nanoparticles; LOI test; TGA analysis; thermal resistance; WPC

Volume 74 (2023), Issue 4

Influence of Pre-Impregnation Acetic Anhydride and Heating Time on Mechanical and Physical Properties of Wood-Plastic Composites

Authors:

Seyyed Khalil Hosseinihashemi, Mohammad-Ali Akhoundi, Younes Shirmohammadli, Nadir Ayrilmis

Keywords:

WPCs; wood flour; acetylation; chemical modification; mechanical properties

Volume 73 (2022), Issue 1

Long-Term Hygroscopic Thickness Swelling Rate of Hydrothermally Treated Beech Wood / Polypropylene Composites

Authors:

Seyyed Khalil Hosseinihashemi, Farhad Arwinfar, Abdollah Najafi, Ferhat Özdemir, Nadir Ayrilmis, Abbas Tamjidi

Keywords:

thickness swelling rate; thermal-treatment; lignocellolusic filler; polypropylene

Volume 73 (2022), Issue 2

Characterization of Formaldehyde Emission and Combustion Properties of Peanut (Arachis Hypogaea) Husk-Based Green Composite Panels for Building Applications

Authors:

Ersin Ercan, Musa Atar, Mustafa Kucuktuvek, Hakan Keskin

Keywords:

particleboard, peanut husk, combustion properties, formaldehyde emission, green building materials

Volume 73 (2022), Issue 4

Prediction of Optimum Expanded Polystyrene Densities for Best Thermal Insulation Performances of Polystyrene Composite Particleboards by Using Artificial Neural Network

Authors:

Hasan Ozturk, Aydin Demir, Cenk Demirkir

Keywords:

polystyrene composite particleboard; thermal insulation; thermal conductivity; EPS; ANN

Volume 73 (2022), Issue 4

Physical and Mechanical Properties of Thermoplastic Composites Filled with Wood Flour of Underutilized Chaste Tree

Authors:

Nadir Ayrilmis, Esra Yildiz

Keywords:

Vitex agnus-castus; polypropylene; thermoplastic; composite; lignocellulosic filler

Volume 72 (2021), Issue 3

Investigation of the Effect of Using Activated Sludge Treated with Acetic Acid on Physical and Strength Properties of Recycled Pulp

Authors:

Naghmeh Amani, Ramin Vaysi, Abdollah Najafi, Seyed Eshagh Ebadi

Keywords:

activated sludge; acetic acid; newsprint paper; eco-friendly bio composite; resistance features

Volume 72 (2021), Issue 1

Bending Characteristics of Laminated Wood Composites Made of Poplar Wood and GFRP

Authors:

Mehmet Nuri Yildrim, Abdurrahman Karaman, Mustafa Zor

Keywords:

poplar; wood laminate; bending strength; modulus of elasticity

Volume 72 (2021), Issue 2

An Investigation of Flexural Behavior of Pure and Hybrid Wood Composite Panels Using Weibull Analyses

Authors:

Abdurrahman Karaman, H. Ersen Balcioglu

Keywords:

flexural behavior; chipboard; MDF; oriental beech; Weibull analysis

Volume 72 (2021), Issue 3

Heat-Treated Wood Reinforced High Density Polyethylene Composites

Authors:

Kadir Karakuş, Deniz Aydemir, Gokhan Gunduz, Fatih Mengeloğlu

Keywords:

HDPE; wood flour; thermal modification; heat treatment; polymer composite

Volume 71 (2020), Issue 4

Finite Element Modeling of Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Based Wood Composites Used in Furniture Construction Considering Semi-Rigid Connections

Authors:

Mustafa Zor, Murat Emre Kartal

Keywords:

fiber reinforced polymer (FRP); furniture; glue; diagonal tension loading; finite element method (FEM)

Volume 70 (2019), Issue 4

Eco-Friendly Laminated Strand Lumber from Date Palm Rachis: Analysis of Mechanical Properties by Taguchi Design of Experiment

Authors:

Masoud Shafie, Hamid Zarea-Hosseinabadi

Keywords:

date palm rachis; structural composite lumber; laminated strand lumber; Taguchi design of experiments; mechanical properties

Volume 70 (2019), Issue 4

Effect of Veneer Drying Process on Some Technological Properties of Polystyrene Composite Plywood Panels

Authors:

Hasan Ozturk, Aydin Demir, Cenk Demirkir, Gursel Colakoglu

Keywords:

polystyrene composite plywood (PCP); veneer drying; mechanical properties; styrofoam

Volume 70 (2019), Issue 4

Influence of Layered Structure of Composite Timber Floor Boards on Their Hardness

Authors:

Piotr Borysiuk, Izabela Burawska-Kupniewska, Radosław Auriga, Grzegorz Kowaluk, Paweł Kozakiewicz, Marcin Zbieć

Keywords:

veneer; composite; flooring material; knotholes; hardness

Volume 70 (2019), Issue 3

Accelerated Weathering and Decay Resistance of Heat-Treated Wood Reinforced Polypropylene Composites

Authors:

Deniz Aydemir, Mizgin Alsan, Ahmet Can

Keywords:

wood polymer composites; heat-treated wood; polypropylene (PP); outdoor performance; thermoplastics

Volume 70 (2019), Issue 1

Finite Element Analysis of Heat Treated Wood Filled Styrene Maleic Anhydride (SMA) Copolymer Composites

Authors:

Mustafa Zor, Murat Emre Kartal, Douglas J. Gardner

Keywords:

wood polymer composite; styrene maleic anhydride (SMA); finite element method

Volume 69 (2018), Issue 1

The Effect of Nano TiO2 and Nano Boron Nitride on Mechanical, Morphological and Thermal Properties of WF/PP Composites

Authors:

Eser Sozen, Mustafa Zor, Deniz Aydemir

Keywords:

wood polymer composites; natural fillers; nanoparticle type; characterization analysis

Volume 69 (2018), Issue 1

The Effect of Nanoboron Nitride on Some Properties of Biopolymer Nanocomposites with Cellulose Nanofibrils and Nanoclays

Authors:

Gulyaz Al, Deniz Aydemir, Nadir Ayrilmis, Bulent Kaygin, Gokhan Gunduz

Keywords:

nanoboron nitride; polymer nanocomposites; cellulose nanofibrils; nanoclays; biopolymers

Volume 69 (2018), Issue 1

Lightweight Flat Pressed Wood Plastic Composites: Possibility of Manufacture and Properties

Authors:

Pavlo Lyutyy, Pavlo Bekhta, Galyna Ortynska

Keywords:

lightweight wood plastic composites; recycled low density polyethylene; expanded polystyrene; wood particles; lamination

Volume 69 (2018), Issue 4

Effects of Nano-Clay on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Medium-Density Fiberboards Made from Wood and Chicken-Feather Fibers and Two Types of Resins

Authors:

Pantea Omrani, Hamid Reza Taghiyari, Mostafa Zolghadr

Keywords:

feather fibers; mineral materials; nano-composites; clay nanofibers; wood fiber

Volume 69 (2018), Issue 2

Assessment of Mechanical and Morphological Properties of New Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) / Wood Fibers / Nanographene Composite

Authors:

Mojtaba Asadi, Behzad Bazyar, Amir Hooman Hemmasi, Ismail Ghsemi, Mohammad Talaeipoor

Keywords:

Polylactic acid; wood fiber; nanographene; mechanical properties

Volume 68 (2017), Issue 3

The Effects of Lignocellulosic Fillers on Mechanical, Morphological and Thermal Properties of Wood Polymer Composites

Authors:

Eser Sozen, Deniz Aydemir, Mustafa Zor

Keywords:

wood polymer composites; natural fillers; filler rate; mechanical properties; morphological characterization; thermal stability

Volume 67 (2016), Issue 4

Feasibility of Using Foamed Styrene Maleic Anhydride (SMA) Co-polymer in Wood Based Composites

Authors:

Mustafa Zor, Nurgul Tankut, Alper Kiziltas, Douglas J. Gardner, Hikmet Yazici

Keywords:

Wood Polymer Composite; Foaming; Styrene Maleic Anhydride (SMA); Physical and Mechanical Properties

Volume 67 (2016), Issue 2

Effects of Different Kinds of Coating Materials on Properties of Flat Pressed WPC Panels

Authors:

Pavlo Bekhta, Pavlo Lyutyy, Galyna Ortynska

Keywords:

coating materials; flat pressing; recycled polyethylene; veneer; wood plastic composites

Volume 67 (2016), Issue 1

The Effects of Poly(vinyl acetate) Filled with Nanoclay and Cellulose Nanofibrils on Adhesion Strength of Poplar and Scots Pine Wood

Authors:

Deniz Aydemir, Gokhan Gunduz, Nejla Aşık, Alice Wang

Keywords:

Poly(vinyl acetate); cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs); nano clay (NC); nanoparticles filled composites; adhesion

Volume 67 (2016), Issue 1

Mechanical Properties of Finger-Jointed Wood from Composite Utility Poles Made of Small Diameter Timber

Authors:

Cheng Piao, Todd Shupe

Keywords:

bamboo; finger-joints; poles; small diameter timber

Volume 66 (2015), Issue 4

Application of Reduced Stiffness of Complex Laminate in Finite Elements for Chair Analysis

Authors:

Biserka Nestorović, Ivica Grbac, Predrag Nestorović, Jelena Milošević

Keywords:

reduced stiffness; finite elements; composite; material constants; shell; chair

Volume 66 (2015), Issue 1

Morphological and Thermal Properties of Cellulose Nanofibrils Reinforced Epoxy Nanocomposites

Authors:

Deniz Aydemir

Keywords:

epoksidni nanokompoziti; celulozni nanofibrili; morfološka i toplinska analiza

Volume 64 (2013), Issue 1

Studies on Mechanical Properties of Composite Materials Based on Thermo Modified Timber

Authors:

Evgeny Razumov, Ruslan Safin, Štefan Barcík, Monika Kvietková, Khasanshin Romelevich

Keywords:

thermo modification; wood-filled composite; wood-concrete

Volume 62 (2011), Issue 3

Determining the Characteristics of Composite Structure Laminae by Optical 3D Measurement of Deformation with Numerical Analysis

Authors:

Biserka Nestorović, Dušan Skakić, Ivica Grbac

Keywords:

optical 3D measurement; chair; shell; composite; material constants; stress; beech wood; finite elements

Volume 61 (2010), Issue 4

Basic Materials for Manufacturing Wood-Plastic Composites

Authors:

Nikola Španić, Vladimir Jambreković, Alan Antonović

Keywords:

Wood-plastic composites (WPC); organic and plastic basic material; WPC properties; physical-mechanical properties

Volume 61 (2010), Issue 3

Glued Laminated Timber in Architecture

Authors:

Manja Kitek-Kuzman, Leon Oblak, Srečko Vratuša

Keywords:

wood structure; glued laminated timber (glulam); structural elements; composite

Volume 61 (2010), Issue 1

Influence of Urea-Formaldehyde Resin Modification with Liquefied Wood on Particleboard Properties

Authors:

Alan Antonović, Vladimir Jambreković, Jaroslav Kljak, Nikola Španić, Sergej Medved

Keywords:

liquefied wood (LW); composite materials; urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin modification; liquefied wood-formaldehyde (LWF) resin

Volume 61 (2010), Issue 4

Influence of Synthetic Fibers Angle Orientation on Bending Properties of Composite Plywood

Authors:

Mladen Brezović, Jaroslav Kljak, Stjepan Pervan, Alan Antonović

Keywords:

veneer; carbon fibers; angle of orientation; plywood; bending properties

Volume 58 (2007), Issue 1

Methods for improving building wood properties

Authors:

Vlatka Jirouš-Rajković, Hrvoje Turkulin, Vjekoslav Živković

Keywords:

wood modification; heat-treated wood; acetylation; nano-coatings; wood-plastic composites; WPC

Volume 57 (2006), Issue 4

Development options of composite materials from wood particles in the Republic of Croatia

Authors:

Vladimir Jambreković, Mladen Brezović, Jaroslav Kljak, Alan Antonović

Keywords:

particleboards; fibreboards; MDF; OSB; biomass; forest areas; state and development trend

Volume 57 (2006), Issue 3

Investigations of gluing quality of laminated window profiles

Authors:

Štefo Šorn, Andrija Bogner

Keywords:

composite material; laminated elements; strength of gluing; length joint; widening; quality of laminated; elements

Volume 54 (2003), Issue 2

Analysis of structural materials interaction of composite plywood by finite element method

Authors:

Jaroslav Kljak, Mladen Brezović, Vladimir Jambreković

Keywords:

plywood; glass fibre; adhesive; composite; mechanical propertie

Volume 48 (1997), Issue 1

Effect of Resin and Wax on Mechanical and Physical Properties of Hardboard From Air-Laid Mats

Authors:

James H. Muehl, Andrzej M. Krzysik

Keywords:

wood fiber; polyester fiber; composites; dry-process; harboard; phenolic resin; wax; dimensional stability; mechanical properties; physical properties

Volume 47 (1996), Issue 2

Accelerated Aging of Low-Density Cement-Bonded Wood Composites Made Conventionally and With Carbon Dioxide Injection

Authors:

Robert L. Geimer, Mário Rabelo de Souza, Ali A. Moslemi

Keywords:

excelsior board; mineral board; cement; carbon dioxide; durability; cyclic test; accelerated aging; sodium silicate

Volume 30 (1979), Issue 9-10

Production, properties and potentials of wood-plastic composites application in Poland

Authors:

Maciej Lawniczak

Keywords:

wood modification; production and application of lignomer

Environmental Assessment/Evaluation of 3D Printing and 3D Printing with Wood-PLA Composites - Case Study

Water-Related Properties and Biological Durability of Wood-Based Composites

Development of Laminated Flooring Using Wood and Waste Tire Rubber Composites: A Study on Physical-Mechanical Properties

Effect of Natural Weathering on Performance of Wood Flour-Recycled Polypropylene Composites

Acoustic Properties of Wood-Based and Non-Wood-Based Materials for Piano-Case Making

Determination of Fire Resistance, Mechanical Property and Physical Stability of Boron Phosphate Containing Wood Polymer Composites

Plywood Cantilever Deflection: Experimental, Analytical and FEM Approach

Influence of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Flame Resistance in Wood Plastic Composites

Influence of Pre-Impregnation Acetic Anhydride and Heating Time on Mechanical and Physical Properties of Wood-Plastic Composites

Long-Term Hygroscopic Thickness Swelling Rate of Hydrothermally Treated Beech Wood / Polypropylene Composites

Characterization of Formaldehyde Emission and Combustion Properties of Peanut (Arachis Hypogaea) Husk-Based Green Composite Panels for Building Applications

Prediction of Optimum Expanded Polystyrene Densities for Best Thermal Insulation Performances of Polystyrene Composite Particleboards by Using Artificial Neural Network

Physical and Mechanical Properties of Thermoplastic Composites Filled with Wood Flour of Underutilized Chaste Tree

Investigation of the Effect of Using Activated Sludge Treated with Acetic Acid on Physical and Strength Properties of Recycled Pulp

Bending Characteristics of Laminated Wood Composites Made of Poplar Wood and GFRP

An Investigation of Flexural Behavior of Pure and Hybrid Wood Composite Panels Using Weibull Analyses

Heat-Treated Wood Reinforced High Density Polyethylene Composites

Finite Element Modeling of Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Based Wood Composites Used in Furniture Construction Considering Semi-Rigid Connections

Eco-Friendly Laminated Strand Lumber from Date Palm Rachis: Analysis of Mechanical Properties by Taguchi Design of Experiment

Effect of Veneer Drying Process on Some Technological Properties of Polystyrene Composite Plywood Panels

Influence of Layered Structure of Composite Timber Floor Boards on Their Hardness

Accelerated Weathering and Decay Resistance of Heat-Treated Wood Reinforced Polypropylene Composites

Finite Element Analysis of Heat Treated Wood Filled Styrene Maleic Anhydride (SMA) Copolymer Composites

The Effect of Nano TiO2 and Nano Boron Nitride on Mechanical, Morphological and Thermal Properties of WF/PP Composites

The Effect of Nanoboron Nitride on Some Properties of Biopolymer Nanocomposites with Cellulose Nanofibrils and Nanoclays

Lightweight Flat Pressed Wood Plastic Composites: Possibility of Manufacture and Properties

Effects of Nano-Clay on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Medium-Density Fiberboards Made from Wood and Chicken-Feather Fibers and Two Types of Resins

Assessment of Mechanical and Morphological Properties of New Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) / Wood Fibers / Nanographene Composite

The Effects of Lignocellulosic Fillers on Mechanical, Morphological and Thermal Properties of Wood Polymer Composites

Feasibility of Using Foamed Styrene Maleic Anhydride (SMA) Co-polymer in Wood Based Composites

Effects of Different Kinds of Coating Materials on Properties of Flat Pressed WPC Panels

The Effects of Poly(vinyl acetate) Filled with Nanoclay and Cellulose Nanofibrils on Adhesion Strength of Poplar and Scots Pine Wood

Mechanical Properties of Finger-Jointed Wood from Composite Utility Poles Made of Small Diameter Timber

Application of Reduced Stiffness of Complex Laminate in Finite Elements for Chair Analysis

Morphological and Thermal Properties of Cellulose Nanofibrils Reinforced Epoxy Nanocomposites

Studies on Mechanical Properties of Composite Materials Based on Thermo Modified Timber

Determining the Characteristics of Composite Structure Laminae by Optical 3D Measurement of Deformation with Numerical Analysis

Basic Materials for Manufacturing Wood-Plastic Composites

Glued Laminated Timber in Architecture

Influence of Urea-Formaldehyde Resin Modification with Liquefied Wood on Particleboard Properties

Influence of Synthetic Fibers Angle Orientation on Bending Properties of Composite Plywood

Methods for improving building wood properties

Development options of composite materials from wood particles in the Republic of Croatia

Investigations of gluing quality of laminated window profiles

Analysis of structural materials interaction of composite plywood by finite element method

Effect of Resin and Wax on Mechanical and Physical Properties of Hardboard From Air-Laid Mats

Accelerated Aging of Low-Density Cement-Bonded Wood Composites Made Conventionally and With Carbon Dioxide Injection

Production, properties and potentials of wood-plastic composites application in Poland

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