Nanotechnology in wood science: Innovations and applications

R Bansal, HC Barshilia, KK Pandey - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Application of nanomaterials is gaining tremendous interest in the field of wood science and
technology for value addition and enhancing performance of wood and wood-based …

Emerging Nanomaterials for Forestry and Associated Sectors: An Overview

HR Taghiyari, JJ Morrell, A Husen - … Nanomaterials: Opportunities and …, 2022 - Springer
Wood is an amazing renewable natural material with many unique properties and has
played major roles in human development by providing shelter, fuel for heating/cooking, and …

Density functional theory study on structural and mechanical properties of graphene, T-graphene, and R-graphyne

R Majidi - Theoretical Chemistry Accounts, 2017 - Springer
In the present work, structural and mechanical properties of T-graphene and R-graphyne
were studied and compared with that of graphene. Cohesive energy, in-plane stiffness …

Nanotechnology for wood quality improvement and protection

HR Taghiyari, M Tajvidi, R Taghiyari… - … for agriculture and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wood is a natural renewable material with unique properties helping mankind to build and
develop its communities since the genesis of human on the Earth. Moreover, wood/cellulosic …

Evaluations of the effects of different flame retardants combinations on particleboards produced using urea–formaldehyde resin

N Gumus, E Doganci, A Aytac - European Journal of Wood and Wood …, 2024 - Springer
Nowadays, using flame-retardant chemicals is gaining importance in chipboard production.
Melamine resins to produce chipboard are preferred to provide flame retardancy properties …

Effect of zeolite as filler in medium density fiberboards bonded with urea formaldehyde and melamine formaldehyde resins

AD Çavdar - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to examine zeolite Y and natural zeolite as potential fillers in
medium density fiberboard (MDF) production with urea formaldehyde (UF) and melamine …

Strengthening of wood-like materials via densification and nanoparticle intercalation

D Novel, S Ghio, A Gaiardo, A Picciotto, V Guidi… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, several chemical and physical treatments were developed to improve different
properties of wood. Such treatments are applicable to many types of cellulose-based …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of the improvement in thermal conductivity coefficient by nano-wollastonite on physical and mechanical properties in medium-density fiberboard (MDF)

HR Taghiyari, M Ghorbanali, PMD Tahir - BioResources, 2014 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
The improving effect of an increase in the thermal conductivity caused by nano-wollastonite
(NW) on the physical and mechanical properties of medium-density fiberboard (MDF) was …

Nanomaterials to improve fire properties in wood and wood-based composite panels

J Kawalerczyk, J Walkiewicz, D Dziurka… - … and Challenges in …, 2022 - Springer
Nanotechnology has already become the frontier of the twenty-first century. It plays the role
of a scientific platform joining together various disciplines such as chemistry, physics, and …

Effects of nano-wollastonite on physical and mechanical properties of medium-density fiberboard

HR Taghiyari, P Nouri - Maderas. Ciencia y tecnología, 2015 - SciELO Chile
Effects of nano-wollastonite (NW) on physical and mechanical properties of medium density
fiberboard (MDF) were studied. NW was applied at 5, 10, 15, and 20 g/kg dry weight basis of …