This review article introduces recent technical and scientific reports on near-infrared (NIR)
spectroscopy in the wood and paper industry, which have increased during the last decade …

Forests play a key role in global ecosystem conservation and environmental maintenance.
Forestry, which includes plant active components, germplasm resources and vegetation …

The large amount of residues generated by the peach palm agroindustry and its cellulose
content (34 g 100g− 1) motivated the present investigation, where outer sheaths were used …

This study describes a multivariate statistical model (derived using partial least squares
regression, PLS-R) that derives charring intensity (reaction temperature and duration) from …

Charcoal identification and the quantification of its abundance in sedimentary archives is
commonly used to reconstruct fire frequency and the amounts of biomass burning. There …

Samples of wood sold as" angelim" in Brazil were studied. Disks from the trunks of
Diplotropis purpurea, Hymenolobium petraeum, Parkia pendula, Vatairea guianensis and …

Wood surface charring is a treatment method commonly employed to enhance weather
protection and aesthetic appearance of building exteriors. This study aims to investigate the …

Charcoal synthesized from Fe3+-impregnated wood under various heat-treatment
conditions was characterized by infrared photoacoustic (IR-PA) spectroscopy to investigate …

Hardness has been considered an important indicator of wood quality and presents a high
correlation with density, and, as far as the authors know, there is no specific methodology to …

The objective of this study was to establish multivariate models to estimate gravimetric
carbonization yield (GCY), apparent relative density (ARD) and final carbonization …