Spruce-derived mannans–A potential raw material for hydrocolloids and novel advanced natural materials

S Willför, K Sundberg, M Tenkanen, B Holmbom - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2008 - Elsevier
The history, analysis, recovery, and utilization of O-acetylgalactoglucomannans (AcGGM for
short), which is the main hemicellulose present in softwoods, is reviewed. The water-soluble …

[PDF][PDF] Hydrophobic Molecular Treatments of Cellulose-based or Other Polysaccharide Barrier Layers for Sustainable Food Packaging: A Review.

DB Szlek, AM Reynolds, MA Hubbe - BioResources, 2022 - academia.edu
Amides.................... Ethers..................... Urethanes.................. Acrylic and related systems....
Other plasma hydrophobic...... Click chemistry.............. Adsorbed hydrophobic compounds …

Chemical structure and mechanical properties of wood cell walls treated with acid and alkali solution

E Xu, D Wang, L Lin - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
The mechanical properties of individual fibers are related to the production and performance
of papers and fiberboards. This paper examines the behavior of the microstructure …

Polysaccharides in some industrially important softwood species

S Willför, A Sundberg, J Hemming… - Wood Science and …, 2005 - Springer
The content and composition of carbohydrates comprising polysaccharides in sapwood and
heartwood of 12 industrially important pulpwood species were analysed. The …

Polysaccharides in some industrially important hardwood species

S Willför, A Sundberg, A Pranovich… - Wood Science and …, 2005 - Springer
The amount and composition of sugar units comprising polysaccharides in sapwood and
heartwood, or stemwood, of 11 industrially important pulpwood species were analysed. The …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable wood-plastic composites from bio-based polyamide 11 and chemically modified beech fibers

P Zierdt, T Theumer, G Kulkarni, V Däumlich… - Sustainable Materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
Wood-plastic composites from bio-based polymers and wood fibers (bio-WPC) provide an
improved sustainability and carbon footprint compared to conventional composites. Actually …

Intensification of hemicellulose hot-water extraction from spruce wood in a batch extractor–effects of wood particle size

J Krogell, E Korotkova, K Eränen, A Pranovich… - Bioresource …, 2013 - Elsevier
The effect of five different wood particle size fractions between 0.5 and 12.5 mm on hot-water
extraction of acetylated water-soluble hemicelluloses from spruce wood with a batch …

Surface hardness and flammability of Na 2 SiO 3 and nano-TiO 2 reinforced wood composites

E Garskaite, O Karlsson, Z Stankeviciute, A Kareiva… - RSC …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The objective of this study was to explore an effect of the combined inorganic materials on
the wood hardness and flame-retardancy properties in a concept of sustainable material …

Mechanical refining combined with chemical treatment for the processing of Bamboo fibres to produce efficient cement composites

LA Sanchez-Echeverri, E Ganjian… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of chemical (30% sulphidity and 30% alkali active) and mechanical treatments
(1500, 2000, 7500 and 10,000 revolutions for different refining and beating rates) on …

The influence of nanoparticles on fire retardancy of pedunculate oak wood

D Kačíková, I Kubovský, A Eštoková, F Kačík… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Traditional flame retardants often contain halogens and produce toxic gases when burned.
Hence, in this study, low-cost, environmentally friendly compounds that act as fire retardants …