Nanomaterials are receiving global attention due to outstanding high effectiveness and
thermal stability, fire retardancy, excellent physical-mechanical properties, good …

Urea-formaldehyde resins (UFs) for adhesives have attracted particular interest among other
thermosetting polymers applied in the broad area of wood panels technology. UFs are the …

This article covers the introduction to polymer composites, phenol formaldehyde resin,
phenol formaldehyde composites, and foams along with their properties and applications …

In recent years, growing consideration of the concepts of ecological sustainability,
environmentally friendly, recyclability, non-toxicity and biodegradability towards a green …

This study introduces the development of a novel bio-nano composite via the dispersion of
cellulose nanofibers (CNF) in epoxy. The surface of cellulose nanofibers was functionalized …

The development of bonding performance and cohesion of the constituent members is of
great interest in the wood-based composites production process. This work presents an …

Screw joint is a prevalent connection method in furniture, buildings, and structures, which
plays an essential role in the integrity and durability of a wooden structure. Considering such …

The pressing need to develop eco‐friendly polymer materials for building applications has
led to increased interest in modifying existing polymer systems. In this study, a sustainable …

Urea formaldehyde (UF), melamine formaldehyde (MF) and melamine urea formaldehyde
(MUF) resins are the most common thermosetting resins. The most obvious advantage of …

Mineral fillers can be added to thermoset polymers to improve thermal conductivity and
deformation behavior, shrinkage, impact strength, dimensional stability and molding cycle …