Recent progress in ultra-low formaldehyde emitting adhesive systems and formaldehyde scavengers in wood-based panels: A review

L Kristak, P Antov, P Bekhta, MAR Lubis… - … Material Science & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional wood-based panels are produced with synthetic, formaldehyde-based
adhesives, commonly made from fossil-derived constituents, such as urea, phenol …

Lignin as green filler in polymer composites: development methods, characteristics, and potential applications

MR Ridho, EA Agustiany, M Rahmi Dn… - … in Materials Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
After cellulose, lignin is the most commonly used natural polymer in green biomaterials. Pulp
and paper mills and emerging cellulosic biorefineries are the main sources of technical …

Recent developments in lignin-and tannin-based non-isocyanate polyurethane resins for wood adhesives—A review

MA Aristri, MAR Lubis, SM Yadav, P Antov… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review article aims to summarize the potential of using renewable natural resources,
such as lignin and tannin, in the preparation of NIPUs for wood adhesives. Polyurethanes …

Properties of eco-friendly particleboards bonded with lignosulfonate-urea-formaldehyde adhesives and PMDI as a crosslinker

P Bekhta, G Noshchenko, R Réh, L Kristak, J Sedliačik… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of using magnesium and sodium
lignosulfonates (LS) in the production of particleboards, used pure and in mixtures with urea …

Properties of high-density fiberboard bonded with urea–formaldehyde resin and ammonium lignosulfonate as a bio-based additive

P Antov, V Savov, N Trichkov, Ľ Krišťák, R Réh… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The potential of ammonium lignosulfonate (ALS) as an eco-friendly additive to urea–
formaldehyde (UF) resin for manufacturing high-density fiberboard (HDF) panels with …

Eco-friendly, high-density fiberboards bonded with urea-formaldehyde and ammonium lignosulfonate

P Antov, V Savov, Ľ Krišťák, R Réh, GI Mantanis - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The potential of producing eco-friendly, formaldehyde-free, high-density fiberboard (HDF)
panels from hardwood fibers bonded with urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin and a novel …

Eco-friendly fiberboard panels from recycled fibers bonded with calcium lignosulfonate

P Antov, L Krišt'ák, R Reh, V Savov, AN Papadopoulos - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The potential of using residual softwood fibers from the pulp and paper industry for
producing eco-friendly, zero-formaldehyde fiberboard panels, bonded with calcium …

The application of oak bark powder as a filler for melamine-urea-formaldehyde adhesive in plywood manufacturing

R Mirski, J Kawalerczyk, D Dziurka, J Siuda… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
The woodworking industry generates a great amount of bark which has not yet found a wider
industrial application. None of the previously conducted research has considered oak bark …

Effect of UV radiation on optical properties and hardness of transparent wood

I Wachter, T Štefko, P Rantuch, J Martinka… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Optically transparent wood is a type of composite material, combining wood as a renewable
resource with the optical and mechanical properties of synthetic polymers. During this study …

Potential of nanomaterials in bio-based wood adhesives: an overview

P Antov, SH Lee, MAR Lubis, SM Yadav - … : opportunities and challenges …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, bio-based wood adhesives have received a lot of attention as a sustainable
and renewable alternative to the conventional synthetic adhesives used in the wood-based …