OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Wood and Wood Products is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Bamboo flattening technique: a literature and patent review	78
The role of lignin in wood working processes using elevated temperatures: an abbreviated literature survey	65
Characteristics of beech bark and its effect on properties of UF adhesive and on bonding strength and formaldehyde emission of plywood panels	48
A comprehensive overview of bamboo scrimber and its new development in China	44
The influence of wooden interior materials on indoor environment: a review	43
Treatability of wood for pressure treatment processes: a literature review	40
Effect of wood surface roughness on prediction of structural timber properties by infrared spectroscopy using ANFIS, ANN and PLS regression	28
A new approach for fabricating crack-free, flattened bamboo board and the study of its macro-/micro-properties	26
Structural analysis and strength-to-weight optimization of wood-based sandwich composite with honeycomb core under three-point flexural test	26
Effects of laser parameters on the width of color change area of poplar wood surface during a single irradiation	26
Green-glued engineered products from fast growing Eucalyptus trees: a review	24
Mechanical properties of aramid fiber reinforced polymer confined laminated bamboo lumber column under cyclic loading	24
State of the art and practice of seismic-resistant hybrid timber structures	22
Improving properties of phenol- lignin- glyoxal resin as a wood adhesive by an epoxy resin	21
Axial compressive behavior of bamboo slices twining tube-confined concrete	21
Structural products made of beech wood: quality assessment of the raw material	19
Polyethylene glycol and silica sol penetration improves hydrophobicity and dimensional stability of wood after a short-time treatment	18
A simple, effective and inhibitor‐free thermal treatment for enhancing mold‐proof property of bamboo scrimber	18
Resistance of different wood-based materials against mould fungi: a comparison of methods	18
Effect of ACQ treatment on surface quality and bonding performance of four Malaysian hardwoods and cross laminated timber (CLT)	18
Investigation of the water vapor sorption behavior of bamboo fibers with different sizes	18
Effects of thermal modification on physical and mechanical properties of Mozambican Brachystegia spiciformis and Julbernardia globiflora wood	17
Effect of wood species on vibration modes of violins plates	17
Vertical greenery systems: from plants to trees with self-growing interconnections	17
Characterization of wood-adhesive bonds in wet conditions by means of nanoindentation and tensile shear strength	16

Synthesis and characterization of biopolyols through biomass liquefaction of wood shavings and their application in the preparation of polyurethane wood composites	15
Mild hydrothermal modification of beech wood (Zelkova schneideriana Hand-Mzt): its physical, structural, and mechanical properties	15
Correction to: A review of the long-term effects of humidity on the mechanical properties of wood and wood-based products	14
Cutting model parameters from frame sawing of natural and impregnated Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.)	14
Compression and low velocity impact response of wood-based sandwich panels with auxetic lattice core	14
Furfurylation of wood from fast-growing tropical species to enhance their resistance to subterranean termite	14
Effects of aluminum sulfate soaking pretreatment on dimensional stability and thermostability of heat-treated wood	14
European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) glued laminated timber: lamination strength grading, production and mechanical properties	14
Pathways of lean manufacturing in wood and furniture industries: a bibliometric and systematic review	14
Extraction and applications of lignin from bamboo: a critical review	13
Insights into modification of lignocellulosic fillers with isophorone diisocyanate: structure, thermal stability and volatile organic compounds emission assessment	13
Cyclic response of insulated steel angle brackets used for cross-laminated timber connections	13
Improving fire retardancy of unheated and heat-treated fir wood by nano-sepiolite	13
Experimental assessment of failure criteria for the interaction of normal stress perpendicular to the grain with rolling shear stress in Norway spruce clear wood	13
Shear properties of composite cross-laminated bamboo panels	13
Effects of processing parameters on mass loss and coating properties of poplar plywood during CO2 laser modification	13
Mass loss kinetics of thermally modified wood species as a time–temperature function	12
Repeated thermo-hydrolytic disintegration of medium density fibreboards (MDF) for the production of new MDF	12
Viscoelastic properties of thermo-hydro-mechanically treated beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) determined using dynamic mechanical analysis	12
Influence of drying mode and feed per tooth rate on the fine dust creation in pine and beech sawing on a mini sash gang saw	12
Changes in cell wall components and hygroscopic properties of Pinus radiata caused by heat treatment	12
Nondestructive assessment of cross-laminated timber using non-contact transverse vibration and ultrasonic testing	12
Quality assessment of pellets and briquettes made from glued wood waste	12
Influence of lignin on wood carbonization and charcoal properties of Miombo woodland native species	12
Effect of hemp oil impregnation and thermal modification on European beech wood properties	11
Study of the collapse and recovery of Eucalyptus urophydis during conventional kiln drying	11
Individual layer fabrication (ILF): a novel approach to additive manufacturing by the use of wood	11
On the tribological properties of extremely different wood materials	11
Influence of moisture content on the contact angle and surface tension measured on birch wood surfaces	11
Influence of wood modification on cutting force, specific cutting resistance and fracture parameters during the sawing process using circular sawing machine	11
Parameter identification for a point-supported cross laminated timber slab based on experimental and numerical modal analysis	11
The effect of ultrasonic process on the shear strength and the microstructure of the bonding interface of laminated bamboo lumber	11
Physical, mechanical and thermal properties of cross laminated timber made with coconut wood	11
Comprehensive investigation and prediction model for mechanical properties of coconut wood–polylactic acid composites filaments for FDM 3D printing	11
Preparation and characterization of urea–formaldehyde adhesives modified with glyoxalated tannin	11
Engineered invasive plant cellulose fibers as resources for papermaking	11
Surface characterization and biodegradability of sodium hydroxide-treated Moso bamboo substrates	11
Preliminary evaluation of a density-based lumber grading method for hem-fir CLT manufacturing	10
Influence of wood pretreatment and fly ash particle size on the performance of geopolymer wood composite	10
Use of northern hardwoods in glued-laminated timber: a study of bondline shear strength and resistance to moisture	10
Fracture characteristics of acetylated young Scots pine	10
Analysis of influencing factors on sound absorption capacity in microwave-treated Pinus radiata wood	10
Comparison of physical and mechanical properties of Paulownia tomentosa and Pinus koraiensis wood heat-treated in oil and air	10
Tips on the variability of BBQ charcoal characteristics to assist consumers in product choice	10
Acoustic emission in I-214 poplar wood under compressive loading	10
Photogrammetric evaluation of shear modulus of glulam timber using torsion test method and dual stereo vision system	10
Comparing the suitability of domestic spruce, beech, and poplar wood for high-strength densified wood	10
A new protocol for rapid assessment of bond durability of bio-based pipes: bamboo winding composite pipe as a case study	9
Microencapsulated di-ammonium hydrogen phosphate (DAHP) with a polyurethane shell: characterization and its properties in wood	9
Comparative investigation into the interfacial adhesion of plywood prepared by air spray atomization and roller coating	9

Constitutive relation models of bamboo scrimber under uniaxial loading along the fibre direction	9
Strength grading of hardwoods using transversal ultrasound	9
Preliminary evaluation of polydimethylsiloxane and hydrophobic silica nanoparticles to improve water repellency and boron leachability in wood	9
Automatic detection of pith location along norway spruce timber boards on the basis of optical scanning	9
Microstructure and physicochemical properties of the anisotropic moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens) surface	9
Effect of growth rings on fracture toughness of wood	9
Flame-retardant, heat-insulating and char formation properties of densified Pinus sylvestris treated with different compression pressures	9
Predicting moisture content in kiln dried timbers using machine learning	9
Characterization of cork and cork agglomerates under compressive loads by means of energy absorption diagrams	9
Investigating the suitability of fly ash/metakaolin-based geopolymers reinforced with South African alien invasive wood and sugarcane bagasse residues for use in outdoor conditions	9
Meta-analysis of chromatic properties of heat-treated wood	8
Experimental tests of PVD AlCrN-coated planer knives on planing Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) under industrial conditions	8
An investigation into collapse and shrinkage behaviour of Eucalyptus grandis and Eucalyptus grandis-urophylla wood	8
Combined effect of organosolv delignification/polymerization on the set recovery of densified poplar wood	8
Natural weathering of soft- and hardwoods modified by contact and flame charring methods	8
Influence of insertion angle, diameter and thread on embedment properties of self-tapping screws	8
Valorization of Pinus taeda bark: source of phenolic compounds, tannins and fuel	8
Highly efficient preparation of bamboo scrimber: drying process optimization of bamboo bundles and its effect on the properties of bamboo scrimber	8
Mechanical properties of bamboo fiber bundle-reinforced bamboo powder composite materials	8
Improving the properties of phenol-lignin-glyoxal as a wood adhesive by lignin nanoparticles	8
Determining acoustic and mechanical properties of Australian native hardwood species for guitar fretboard production	8
Experimental investigation on the physical and mechanical properties of P. edulis bamboo and their correlations	8
Weathering performance of thermally modified wood coated with polyacrylate containing olive leaf extract as a bio-based additive	8
Orthotropic wetting dynamics of wood: trade-off between surface spreading and penetration	7
Investigation of some physical and thermal insulation properties of honeycomb-designed panels produced from Calabrian pine bark and cones	7
Wood construction damage detection and localization using deep convolutional neural network with transfer learning	7
Alternative wood preservation method: double treatment and its effectiveness against wood decay fungi	7
Toxicity and repellent effects of wood extractives of five Malaysian wood species on Asian subterranean termite Coptotermes gestroi Wasmann	7
Experimental investigation into fire performance of mixed species glulam beams under three-side fire exposure	7
Blue gum: assessment of its potential for glued laminated timber beams	7
Impact of melamine and its derivatives on the properties of poly(vinyl acetate)-based composite wood adhesive	7
The conditioning regime in industrial drying of Scots pine sawn timber studied by X-ray computed tomography: a case-study	7
Long-term outdoor weathering evaluation of wood plastic composites	7
Mechanical properties of laminated veneer lumber produced from ten cultivars of poplar	7
Meta‐analysis of anti‐swelling efficiency (ASE) of heat‐treated wood	7
A review of the long-term effects of humidity on the mechanical properties of wood and wood-based products	7
Hydroxymethylation of technical lignins obtained from different pretreatments for preparation of high-performance rigid polyurethane foam	7
Discrimination of “Louros” wood from the Brazilian Amazon by near-infrared spectroscopy and machine learning techniques	7
Effects of cryogenic temperature on some mechanical properties of beech (Fagus orientalis Lipsky) wood	7
Quasi-static and fatigue performance of bonded acetylated rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis, Müll. Arg.)	7
Core and panel types affect the mechanical properties and failure modes of the wood-based XX-type lattice sandwich structure	7
Effect of heat treatment on some physical and mechanical properties of birch plywood	7
Antibacterial activity of wood distillate from residual virgin chestnut biomass	6
Interactions of a waterborne coating with plasma pre-treated densified beech wood	6
Laser beam calibration for wood surface colour treatment	6
Forecasting bankruptcy in the wood industry	6
Natural durability of the Iranian domestic bamboo (Phyllostachys vivax) against fungal decay and its chemical protection with propiconazole	6
Study on properties of radiata pine wood treated with furfuryl alcohol as fretboard materials for string instruments	6
Bark proportion of Scots pine industrial wood	6
Swelling kinetics of thermally modified wood	6
Analysis of poplar timber finger joints by means of Digital Image Correlation (DIC) and finite element simulation subjected to tension loading	6
Growth inhibition of wood-decay fungi by lignin-related aromatic compounds	6
Production of wood-based panel from recycled wood resource: a literature review	6
Gender differences in human psychological responses to wooden indoor environment	6
Parametric study of a yellow birch surface impregnation process	6
Compression impact behaviour of agglomerated cork at intermediate strain rates	6
Mechanical performance of glulam products made with Portuguese poplar	6
Effect of plasma sizing on basalt fibers adhesion with wood-working resins	6
Study on in-plane compressive performance of cross-laminated bamboo and timber (CLBT) wall elements	6
Fast atmospheric plasma treatment of LLDPE film for preparing formaldehyde emission-free plywood	6
The effect of densification on physical and mechanical properties of bamboo Dendrocalamus asper	6
Withdrawal strength of hexagon head wood screws in laminated veneer lumber	6
Fiber alignment angles effect on the tensile performance of laminated bamboo lumber	6
A tomographic approach to assessing the possibility of ring shake presence in standing chestnut trees	6
Effect of size and shape of specimens on the mass loss caused by Coniophora puteana in wood durability tests	6
A method for risk of fracture analysis in massive wooden cultural heritage objects due to dynamic environmental variations	6
Radial variation in anatomical wood characteristics and physical properties of Paulownia elongata x Paulownia fortunei hybrid Cotevisa 2 from fast-growing plantations	6
Bond strength prediction of timber-FRP under standard and acidic/alkaline environmental conditions based on gene expression programming	6
Coupled nonlinear-damage finite element analysis and design of novel engineered wood products made of oak hardwood	6
Essential oils from Thymus spp. as natural biocide against common brown- and white-rot fungi in degradation of wood products: antifungal activity evaluation by in vitro and FTIR analysis	6