A durable superhydrophobic coating for the protection of wood materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2017.05.126
Abstract: Abstract Durable superhydrophobic composite coating of alumina nanoparticles and PDMS was developed to avoid the degradation of wood in humid environment. For this purpose, commercially available alumina nanoparticles were employed to form a rough surface,… read more here.
Keywords: durable superhydrophobic; wood materials; protection wood; superhydrophobic coating ... See more keywords
Intentions of housing developers to reuse wood materials in buildings
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DOI: 10.1111/jiec.13618
Abstract: The environmental impacts of the construction industry can be decreased by enhancing material circularity. This study explored the psychological factors that influence the intention of housing developers to use recycled wood materials in construction projects.… read more here.
Keywords: recycled wood; wood materials; wood; construction ... See more keywords
Organosilane-modified wood materials: A review of research and applications
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.18.3.liu
Abstract: This review article discusses the use of organosilane (OS) compounds and their derivatives to modify wood materials. The emphasis in this work is on trialkoxysilanes and effects of their reactions with hydroxyl groups at wood… read more here.
Keywords: wood materials; modified wood; organosilane modified; wood ... See more keywords