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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...
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 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 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...
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...
Jane Smith and Jennifer Disney Capture Faculty Awards
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Faculty members Jane Smith, English, and Jennifer Disney, political science, were named Distinguished Professor and Outstanding Junior Professor. The awards were presented May 5 during spring commencement.
Published by: Winthrop University
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...
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...
Iron-Catalyzed H/D Exchange of Primary Silanes, Secondary Silanes and Tertiary Siloxanes
A synthetic study into the catalytic hydrogen/deuterium (H/D) exchange of 1° silanes, 2° silanes, and 3° siloxanes is presented, facilitated by iron-β-diketiminato complexes (1a and 1b). Near-complete H/D exchange is observed...
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...
Iron-Catalyzed H/D Exchange of Primary Silanes, Secondary Silanes and Tertiary Siloxanes
A synthetic study into the catalytic hydrogen/deuterium (H/D) exchange of 1° silanes, 2° silanes, and 3° siloxanes is presented, facilitated by iron-β-diketiminato complexes (1a and 1b). Near-complete H/D exchange is observed...
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
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
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
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...
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...
Interview with W. H. Winborne
W. H. Winborne
Jan 01, 0001
In his July 1984 interview with Michael Cooke, W. H. Winborne described his work with the Orangeburg Area Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation, the Family Health Center, and the outreach programs related to the foundation. Winborne...
sickle cell anemia Orangeburg Area Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation Family Health Center (previously Orangeburg County Consumer Health Council) Seventh Day Adventist DHEC (Department of Health and Environmental Control) outreach programs Oral History
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...
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
Enantioselective S‐H Insertion Reactions of α‐Carbonyl Sulfoxonium Ylides
Patrícia B. Momo, Alexandria N. Leveille, Elliot H. E. Farrar, Matthew N. Grayson, Anita E. Mattson, Antonio Carlos Bender Burtoloso
Sep 01, 2020
The first example of enantioselective S‐H insertion reactions of sulfoxonium ylides is reported. Under the influence of thiourea catalysis, excellent levels of enantiocontrol (up to 95% ee) and yields (up to 97%) are achieved...
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