Mass timber (MT), a group of large engineered structural wooden panels such as cross-
laminated timber (CLT), glue-laminated timber (Glulam), laminated veneer lumber (LVL) …

Wood is a renewable, versatile material with multiple applications and the largest terrestrial
pool of sequestered carbon. However, it is susceptible to degradation, mainly caused by …

Preservation of wood structures against degradation represents an old, and however, a new
challenge. Wood, as a natural hybrid composite material, represents a versatile and widely …

Wood products are usually treated with wood preservatives to protect them from
deterioration. Pressure or non-pressure preservative treatments can be utilized to …

The wood preservation industry has taken large leaps to develop and produce chemicals
that protect wood from microorganisms and weathering degradation with no or low …

Environmental policies are becoming more restrictive in preserving ecosystems,
encouraging the use of renewable resources such as wood. Wood products need to be …

Companies in the wood industry are constantly developing their outdoor products. The
possibility of using bio-based chemicals as an alternative to traditional wood preservatives …

The main goal of the study was to examine and compare the inhibition effect of knotwood
extractives of Scots (Pinus sylvestris) and black pine (Pinus nigra) against the two white-rot …

Bamboo's long-acting mold resistance is essential to its durability and applications.
Cinnamaldehyde can be used to protect bamboo against microorganisms, but bonding …

High toxicity of the preservatives most frequently used in wood treatment and the resulting
risks of handling pose a threat to small producers and to the environment. In an attempt to …