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Wood
Martin P Ansell
Jan 01, 2012
The second part of a comprehensive review of the literature on wood published in the Journal of Materials Science since its inception in 1966 is presented. The topics reviewed include wood modification and surface treatment, the...
Wood
Martin P Ansell
Jan 01, 2012
The second part of a comprehensive review of the literature on wood published in the Journal of Materials Science since its inception in 1966 is presented. The topics reviewed include wood modification and surface treatment, the...
Wood-a 45th anniversary review of JMS papers. Part 1
Martin P Ansell
Dec 01, 2011
The first part of a comprehensive review of the literature on wood published in the Journal of Materials Science since its inception in 1966 is presented. Papers are reviewed by subject ranging from the determination of the...
Wood-a 45th anniversary review of JMS papers. Part 1
Martin P Ansell
Dec 01, 2011
The first part of a comprehensive review of the literature on wood published in the Journal of Materials Science since its inception in 1966 is presented. Papers are reviewed by subject ranging from the determination of the...
Functional Relationships of Wood Anatomical Traits in Norway Spruce
Alma Piermattei, Georg von Arx, Camilla Avanzi, Patrick Fonti, Holger Gärtner, Andrea Piotti, Carlo Urbinati, Giovanni Giuseppe Vendramin, Ulf Büntgen, Alan Crivellaro
Jun 09, 2020
The quantitative assessment of wood anatomical traits offers important insights into those factors that shape tree growth. While it is known that conduit diameter, cell wall thickness, and wood density vary substantially between...
Wood Formation Modeling - A Research Review and Future Perspectives.
Annemarie H Eckes-Shephard, Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, David M Drew, Cyrille BK Rathgeber, Andrew D Friend
Apr 06, 2022
Wood formation has received considerable attention across various research fields as a key process to model. Historical and contemporary models of wood formation from various disciplines have encapsulated hypotheses such as the...
Functional Relationships of Wood Anatomical Traits in Norway Spruce.
Alma Piermattei, Georg von Arx, Camilla Avanzi, Patrick Fonti, Holger Gärtner, Andrea Piotti, Carlo Urbinati, Giovanni Giuseppe Vendramin, Ulf Büntgen, Alan Crivellaro
Jun 04, 2020
The quantitative assessment of wood anatomical traits offers important insights into those factors that shape tree growth. While it is known that conduit diameter, cell wall thickness, and wood density vary substantially between...
Psychology Professor Selected for Kinard Teaching Award
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
President Dan Mahony will present Cheryl Fortner-Wood with the 2017 James Pinckney Kinard and Lee Wicker Kinard Award for Excellence in Teaching during the 11 a.m. ceremony at the Winthrop Coliseum. The Kinard Award is given...
Published by: Winthrop University
Comparative cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of wood pellet production with torrefaction
Torrefaction is a thermal pre-treatment process for upgrading raw biomass into a more energy dense fuel. Torrefied biomass is combined with a densification process to increase its bulk density similar to conventional...
life cycle assessment torrefaction wood pellets LCA Bioenergy torrefied pellets /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/affordable_and_clean_energy name=SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/climate_action name=SDG 13 - Climate Action
Wood waste as an alternative thermal insulation for buildings
Current insulation materials in the construction market, which are predominantly inorganic materials, have a high performance in relation to heat transfer, i.e. high R-values, but the environmental impacts in their production...
Hygrothermal Natural building materials Thermal insulation Wood waste /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2205 name=Civil and Structural Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2215 name=Building and Construction /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2210 name=Mechanical Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2208 name=Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Commencement on Dec. 15 Will Honor Graduates and Kinard Award Winner
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
HIGHLIGHTS President Dan Mahony will present Carsten with the 2018 James Pinckney Kinard and Lee Wicker Kinard Award for Excellence in Teaching during the 11 a.m. ceremony at the Winthrop Coliseum. More than 285 undergraduates...
Published by: Winthrop University
Wood waste as an alternative thermal insulation for buildings
Current insulation materials in the construction market, which are predominantly inorganic materials, have a high performance in relation to heat transfer, i.e. high R-values, but the environmental impacts in their production...
Hygrothermal Natural building materials Thermal insulation Wood waste /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2205 name=Civil and Structural Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2215 name=Building and Construction /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2210 name=Mechanical Engineering /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2200/2208 name=Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Wood structure explained by complex spatial source-sink interactions.
Wood is a remarkable material with great cultural, economic, and biogeochemical importance. However, our understanding of its formation is poor. Key properties that have not been explained include the anatomy of growth rings...
President Dan Mahony And Board of Trustees Say No to Football
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Winthrop President Dan Mahony emailed this statement to the Winthrop campus on June 10 after the Board of Trustees unanimously voted to support his decision not to pursue football.
Published by: Winthrop University
Hemocyanin facilitates lignocellulose digestion by wood-boring marine crustaceans.
Katrin Besser, Graham P Malyon, William S Eborall, Giovanni Paro da Cunha, Jefferson G Filgueiras, Adam Dowle, Lourdes Cruz Garcia, Samuel J Page, Ray Dupree, Marcelo Kern, Leonardo D Gomez, Yi Li, Luisa Elias, Federico Sabbadin, Shaza E Mohamad, Giovanna Pesante, Clare Steele-King, Eduardo Ribeiro de Azevedo, Igor Polikarpov, Paul Dupree, Simon M Cragg, Neil C Bruce, Simon J McQueen-Mason
Feb 11, 2019
Woody (lignocellulosic) plant biomass is an abundant renewable feedstock, rich in polysaccharides that are bound into an insoluble fiber composite with lignin. Marine crustacean woodborers of the genus Limnoria are among the few...
Psychology Professor Cheryl Fortner-Wood Elected New Chair of Faculty Conference
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Cheryl Fortner-Wood, associate professor of psychology, is the new chair of Faculty Conference. Fortner-Wood will begin her term, which expires in June 2009, in July.
Published by: Winthrop University
Producing wood at least cost to biodiversity
Matthew G Betts, Benjamin T Phalan, Christopher Wolf, Susan C Baker, Christian Messier, Klaus J Puettmann, Rhys Green, Scott H Harris, David P Edwards, David B Lindenmayer, Andrew Balmford
Mar 15, 2021
Forest loss and degradation are the greatest threats to biodiversity worldwide. Rising global wood demand threatens further damage to remaining native forests. Contrasting solutions across a continuum of options have been...
Into the Wood
Tamara L Follini
Jan 08, 2020
Abstract: This article performs a close reading of James’s 1874/1875 neglected Italian travelogue “Ravenna,” approaching it as a disguised parable of difficulties he confronted as an aspiring writer, in particular those...
Commencement Exercises for Undergraduates and Graduates Set for Dec. 16
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The speaker at the 11 a.m. ceremony will be Professor of English John Bird, Winthrop's 2017 Distinguished Professor. President Dan Mahony will preside at the event, where master's or specialist degrees will be awarded to around...
Published by: Winthrop University
An upcycled wood sponge adsorbent for drinking water purification by solar steam generation
The shortage of freshwater resources caused by heavy metal pollution is an acute global issue. Herein, a novel nanoplatform was fabricated by hydrothermal deposition of 3D-MoS2 nanospheres onto biocompatible wood...
An upcycled wood sponge adsorbent for drinking water purification by solar steam generation
The shortage of freshwater resources caused by heavy metal pollution is an acute global issue. Herein, a novel nanoplatform was fabricated by hydrothermal deposition of 3D-MoS2 nanospheres onto biocompatible wood...
Comparative cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of wood pellet production with torrefaction
Torrefaction is a thermal pre-treatment process for upgrading raw biomass into a more energy dense fuel. Torrefied biomass is combined with a densification process to increase its bulk density similar to conventional...
life cycle assessment torrefaction wood pellets LCA Bioenergy torrefied pellets /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/affordable_and_clean_energy name=SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/responsible_consumption_and_production name=SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/climate_action name=SDG 13 - Climate Action
Manipulating phloem transport affects wood formation but not local nonstructural carbon reserves in an evergreen conifer.
Tim Rademacher, Patrick Fonti, James M LeMoine, Marina V Fonti, David Basler, Yizhao Chen, Andrew D Friend, Bijan Seyednasrollah, Annemarie H Eckes-Shephard, Andrew D Richardson
Jun 04, 2021
How variations in carbon supply affect wood formation remains poorly understood in particular in mature forest trees. To elucidate how carbon supply affects carbon allocation and wood formation, we attempted to manipulate carbon...
Wood structure explained by complex spatial source-sink interactions
Abstract Wood is a remarkable material with great cultural, economic, and biogeochemical importance. However, our understanding of its formation is poor. Key properties that have not been...
Beyond What Meets the Eye
Wood presents a hierarchical structure, containing features at all length scales: from the tracheids or vessels that make up its cellular structure, through to the microfibrils within the cell walls, down to the molecular...
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