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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Bamboo flattening technique: a literature and patent review	73
The role of lignin in wood working processes using elevated temperatures: an abbreviated literature survey	63
Characteristics of beech bark and its effect on properties of UF adhesive and on bonding strength and formaldehyde emission of plywood panels	46
A comprehensive overview of bamboo scrimber and its new development in China	41
The influence of wooden interior materials on indoor environment: a review	40
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
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
A new approach for fabricating crack-free, flattened bamboo board and the study of its macro-/micro-properties	26
Mechanical properties of aramid fiber reinforced polymer confined laminated bamboo lumber column under cyclic loading	24
Green-glued engineered products from fast growing Eucalyptus trees: a review	23
Axial compressive behavior of bamboo slices twining tube-confined concrete	21
Improving properties of phenol- lignin- glyoxal resin as a wood adhesive by an epoxy resin	20
State of the art and practice of seismic-resistant hybrid timber structures	20
Structural products made of beech wood: quality assessment of the raw material	19
A simple, effective and inhibitor‐free thermal treatment for enhancing mold‐proof property of bamboo scrimber	18
Effect of ACQ treatment on surface quality and bonding performance of four Malaysian hardwoods and cross laminated timber (CLT)	18
Resistance of different wood-based materials against mould fungi: a comparison of methods	18
Vertical greenery systems: from plants to trees with self-growing interconnections	17
Effect of wood species on vibration modes of violins plates	17
Investigation of the water vapor sorption behavior of bamboo fibers with different sizes	17
Polyethylene glycol and silica sol penetration improves hydrophobicity and dimensional stability of wood after a short-time treatment	17
Effects of thermal modification on physical and mechanical properties of Mozambican Brachystegia spiciformis and Julbernardia globiflora wood	17
Synthesis and characterization of biopolyols through biomass liquefaction of wood shavings and their application in the preparation of polyurethane wood composites	15

Characterization of wood-adhesive bonds in wet conditions by means of nanoindentation and tensile shear strength	15
Mild hydrothermal modification of beech wood (Zelkova schneideriana Hand-Mzt): its physical, structural, and mechanical properties	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
Cutting model parameters from frame sawing of natural and impregnated Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.)	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
Cyclic response of insulated steel angle brackets used for cross-laminated timber connections	13
Effects of processing parameters on mass loss and coating properties of poplar plywood during CO2 laser modification	13
Insights into modification of lignocellulosic fillers with isophorone diisocyanate: structure, thermal stability and volatile organic compounds emission assessment	13
Improving fire retardancy of unheated and heat-treated fir wood by nano-sepiolite	13
Extraction and applications of lignin from bamboo: a critical review	12
Shear properties of composite cross-laminated bamboo panels	12
Experimental assessment of failure criteria for the interaction of normal stress perpendicular to the grain with rolling shear stress in Norway spruce clear wood	12
Viscoelastic properties of thermo-hydro-mechanically treated beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) determined using dynamic mechanical analysis	12
Mass loss kinetics of thermally modified wood species as a time–temperature function	12
Correction to: A review of the long-term effects of humidity on the mechanical properties of wood and wood-based products	12
The effect of lathe checks on the mechanical performance of LVL	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
Influence of wood modification on cutting force, specific cutting resistance and fracture parameters during the sawing process using circular sawing machine	11
Repeated thermo-hydrolytic disintegration of medium density fibreboards (MDF) for the production of new MDF	11
Study of the collapse and recovery of Eucalyptus urophydis during conventional kiln drying	11
On the tribological properties of extremely different wood materials	11
Physical, mechanical and thermal properties of cross laminated timber made with coconut wood	11
Effect of hemp oil impregnation and thermal modification on European beech wood properties	11
Influence of moisture content on the contact angle and surface tension measured on birch wood surfaces	11
Influence of lignin on wood carbonization and charcoal properties of Miombo woodland native species	11
Nondestructive assessment of cross-laminated timber using non-contact transverse vibration and ultrasonic testing	11
Surface characterization and biodegradability of sodium hydroxide-treated Moso bamboo substrates	11
3D finite element enthalpy method for analysis of phytosanitary treatment of wood by microwave	11
Comprehensive investigation and prediction model for mechanical properties of coconut wood–polylactic acid composites filaments for FDM 3D printing	11
Changes in cell wall components and hygroscopic properties of Pinus radiata caused by heat treatment	11
Engineered invasive plant cellulose fibers as resources for papermaking	11
Individual layer fabrication (ILF): a novel approach to additive manufacturing by the use of wood	11
Effects of aluminum sulfate soaking pretreatment on dimensional stability and thermostability of heat-treated wood	11
Quality assessment of pellets and briquettes made from glued wood waste	11
Influence of wood pretreatment and fly ash particle size on the performance of geopolymer wood composite	10
Preparation and characterization of urea–formaldehyde adhesives modified with glyoxalated tannin	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
Acoustic emission in I-214 poplar wood under compressive loading	10
Comparison of physical and mechanical properties of Paulownia tomentosa and Pinus koraiensis wood heat-treated in oil and air	10
Photogrammetric evaluation of shear modulus of glulam timber using torsion test method and dual stereo vision system	10
Preliminary evaluation of a density-based lumber grading method for hem-fir CLT manufacturing	10
Parameter identification for a point-supported cross laminated timber slab based on experimental and numerical modal analysis	10
The effect of ultrasonic process on the shear strength and the microstructure of the bonding interface of laminated bamboo lumber	10
Comparing the suitability of domestic spruce, beech, and poplar wood for high-strength densified wood	10
Microencapsulated di-ammonium hydrogen phosphate (DAHP) with a polyurethane shell: characterization and its properties in wood	9
Sorption behavior of water vapor of wood treated by chitosan polymer	9
Effect of growth rings on fracture toughness of wood	9

Tips on the variability of BBQ charcoal characteristics to assist consumers in product choice	9
Predicting moisture content in kiln dried timbers using machine learning	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
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
Strength grading of hardwoods using transversal ultrasound	9
Analysis of influencing factors on sound absorption capacity in microwave-treated Pinus radiata wood	9
Characterization of cork and cork agglomerates under compressive loads by means of energy absorption diagrams	9
Comparative investigation into the interfacial adhesion of plywood prepared by air spray atomization and roller coating	9
A new protocol for rapid assessment of bond durability of bio-based pipes: bamboo winding composite pipe as a case study	9
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
Valorization of Pinus taeda bark: source of phenolic compounds, tannins and fuel	8
Constitutive relation models of bamboo scrimber under uniaxial loading along the fibre direction	8
Weathering performance of thermally modified wood coated with polyacrylate containing olive leaf extract as a bio-based additive	8
Natural weathering of soft- and hardwoods modified by contact and flame charring methods	8
Experimental tests of PVD AlCrN-coated planer knives on planing Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) under industrial conditions	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
Flame-retardant, heat-insulating and char formation properties of densified Pinus sylvestris treated with different compression pressures	8
Meta-analysis of chromatic properties of heat-treated wood	8
Influence of insertion angle, diameter and thread on embedment properties of self-tapping screws	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
Effect of heat treatment on some physical and mechanical properties of birch plywood	7
Highly efficient preparation of bamboo scrimber: drying process optimization of bamboo bundles and its effect on the properties of bamboo scrimber	7
Blue gum: assessment of its potential for glued laminated timber beams	7
Preliminary evaluation of polydimethylsiloxane and hydrophobic silica nanoparticles to improve water repellency and boron leachability in wood	7
Investigation of some physical and thermal insulation properties of honeycomb-designed panels produced from Calabrian pine bark and cones	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
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
Hydroxymethylation of technical lignins obtained from different pretreatments for preparation of high-performance rigid polyurethane foam	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
Alternative wood preservation method: double treatment and its effectiveness against wood decay fungi	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
Orthotropic wetting dynamics of wood: trade-off between surface spreading and penetration	7
Discrimination of “Louros” wood from the Brazilian Amazon by near-infrared spectroscopy and machine learning techniques	7
Mechanical properties of laminated veneer lumber produced from ten cultivars of poplar	7
Long-term outdoor weathering evaluation of wood plastic composites	7
Analysis of poplar timber finger joints by means of Digital Image Correlation (DIC) and finite element simulation subjected to tension loading	6
Fast atmospheric plasma treatment of LLDPE film for preparing formaldehyde emission-free plywood	6
Withdrawal strength of hexagon head wood screws in laminated veneer lumber	6
Effects of cryogenic temperature on some mechanical properties of beech (Fagus orientalis Lipsky) wood	6
Parametric study of a yellow birch surface impregnation process	6
Effect of size and shape of specimens on the mass loss caused by Coniophora puteana in wood durability tests	6
Mechanical performance of glulam products made with Portuguese poplar	6
Bark proportion of Scots pine industrial wood	6
Effect of plasma sizing on basalt fibers adhesion with wood-working resins	6
The effect of densification on physical and mechanical properties of bamboo Dendrocalamus asper	6
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
A tomographic approach to assessing the possibility of ring shake presence in standing chestnut trees	6
Compression impact behaviour of agglomerated cork at intermediate strain rates	6
A method for risk of fracture analysis in massive wooden cultural heritage objects due to dynamic environmental variations	6
Study on in-plane compressive performance of cross-laminated bamboo and timber (CLBT) wall elements	6
Bond strength prediction of timber-FRP under standard and acidic/alkaline environmental conditions based on gene expression programming	6
Growth inhibition of wood-decay fungi by lignin-related aromatic compounds	6
Wood construction damage detection and localization using deep convolutional neural network with transfer learning	6
Gender differences in human psychological responses to wooden indoor environment	6
Fiber alignment angles effect on the tensile performance of laminated bamboo lumber	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
Study on the in-process measurements of the surface roughness of Douglas fir green veneers with the use of laser profilometer	6