Fracture Mechanics Models for Brittle Failure of Bottom Rails due to Uplift in Timber Frame Shear Walls by Joergen L. Jensen, Giuseppe Caprolu, Ulf Arne Girhammar

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Creating and Dealing with Cultural Heritage in the Erzgebirge Region – A Field Report by Arnika Peselmann

“…In summer 2009 I carried out initial field research for my dissertation project in the Erzgebirge, a mountain range divided by the Czech-German border – which separates it into a Saxon and Bohemian side – and which is famous for handmade wood arts. Initially my research concerned the question if, and if so how, property claims on wood arts are negotiated in international, national, and local contexts. …”
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OPTIMALISASI PEMANFAATAN PEWARNA ALAMI (NATURAL DYES) UNTUK PREPARAT MASERASI (GOSOK) TULANG by Dewi Puspita Sari, Harlita Harlita

“…The research was showed that natural dye of Secang wood (Caesalpinia sappan L) has the best colour cosistency to dye bone maceration slide. …”
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Determinant Factors of “Eucalyptus globulus” (Labill.) Woodlot Production in Tach Gayint District, South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Addisu Wasie

“…The respondents use Eucalyptus products for construction and fuel wood. Rural farmers produced about 70% of construction wood products and 30% of fuel wood products annually. …”
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Forest Plundering in the Forest Management Unit (KPH) Randublatung, Blora Regency: Types of Plundering and the Involvement of External Community Actors by Nazal Chilmi Ulyatin, Singgih Tri Sulistiyono, Yety Rochwulaningsih

“…However, in the lead-up to the Reformation, taking wood from the forest evolved beyond mere theft, escalating into acts of plundering. …”
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Common insect pests in homes and cultural heritage sites by Bouthaina Hasnaoui, Fabien Fohrer, Philippe Parola, Jean-Michel Berenger

“…Cloth moth larvae are known to damage textiles, including carpets, furniture, clothes, and tapestries. Some wood-destroying species of cockroaches have the potential to harm historic buildings. …”
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Morphologic and Chemical Properties of PMMA/ATH Layers with Enhanced Abrasion Resistance Realised by Cold Plasma Spraying at Atmospheric Pressure by L. Wallenhorst, R. Rerich, M. Vovk, S. Dahle, H. Militz, G. Ohms, W. Viöl

“…This study investigated the morphologic and chemical properties of coatings based on PMMA/ATH powder and deposited by cold plasma spraying on wood and glass. Since the deposition of pure PMMA/ATH powder with air as process gas yielded coatings with insufficient abrasion resistance, two modifications of the basic process were investigated. …”
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Phytochemical Test and Antibacterial Activity of Pranawija (Euchresta horsfieldii (Lesch.) Benn.) by Amalia Indah Prihantini, Krisnawati Krisnawati, Anita Apriliani Dwi Rahayu, Yosephin Martha Maria Anita Nugraheni, Gipi Samawandana

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La nécropole mérovingienne du “ Poteau ” à Richelieu (Indre-et-Loire) : apports chrono-typologiques by Philippe Blanchard, Patrice Georges

“…They also showed the existence of several types of burials (sarcophagus, wood and mixed stone and wood-lined burial pits) as well as a sort of stretcher used to carry the body.Although many sites of this period have been discovered and published, well studied examples are rare. …”
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The Boundaries of Ethics – Art without Boundaries by Hiltrud Schinzel

“…Some topical aspects are described paradigmatically by some characteristics of the material wood and its artistic use in different cultural and temporal settings. …”
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Le bois d’aloès, « le Bois des Dieux » by Gerard A. Persoon

“…At the same time efforts are undertaken to domesticate the plant and stimulate the production of the infected wood. As initial efforts seem to be successful, interested parties from other areas are eager to start growing Aquilaria trees at well.…”
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L’Arbre colonne de Kitayama : comment passer d’une ressource matérielle à un paysage culturel ? by Benoît Jacquet, Andrea Flores Urushima

“…In Japanese architecture, posts made of cryptomeria wood (Cryptomeria japonica) are used in Kyoto from the 16th century for sukiya style building, in decorative alcoves (tokonoma) and some details of townhouses (machiya). …”
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Esmolol Use in Dual Axis Defibrillation Resistant Ventricular Fibrillation by Ankit Agrawal, Maria Cardinale, Douglas Frenia, Tarun Dalia, Chirag Shah

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First Report of Gallbladder Volvulus Managed with a Robotic Approach by Roberto Bustos, Hassan Mashbari, Antonio Gangemi

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Modelling of forest carbon dynamics in different forest management scenarios: A case study on poplar and black locust plantations in Hungary by Mulyana Budi, Polgár András, Vityi Andrea

“…Black locust plantations have stored carbon to a larger extent than white poplar plantations. In terms of wood utilization, harvested black locust or white poplar wood contributed the most extensive carbon stock if used for pulp. …”
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A Comparative Study of the Removal of Heavy Metal Ions from Synthetic Wastewaters Using Different Adsorbents by Emmanuel A. Oluyemi, John A.O. Oyekunle, Samuel O. Olasoji

“…A comparison has been made of the efficiency of heavy metal ion adsorption from synthetic wastewaters by charcoal prepared locally from the burnt remnants of plantain peel with more conventional adsorbents such as industrial activated wood charcoal, technical charcoal animal powder and Amberlite resin. …”
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PcWRKY1 Represses Transcription of Yellow Stripe‐Like 3 (PcYSL3) to Negatively Regulate Radial Cadmium Transport in Poplar Stems by Xin Chen, Yuhong Zhang, Yao Cheng, Wenjian Yu, Lingyu Yang, Peiqi Shu, Jing Zhou, Payam Fayyaz, Zhi‐Bin Luo, Shurong Deng, Wenguang Shi

“…Cadmiun‐nicotianamine (Cd‐NA) in xylem vessels in poplar stem‐wood is unloaded to adjacent ray parenchyma cells and further radially transported to bark‐phloem. …”
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Use of different organic fertilizers on soil fertility improvement, growth and head yield parameters of cabbage (Brassica oleraceae L) by Emmanuel Ibukunoluwa Moyin-Jesu

“…Also, these parameters increased by 23, 21, 13 29, 25, 17 and 45 % compared to the wood ash treatment. The highest values of soil pH, Ca and Mg were obtained under wood ash application, while the highest values of soil O.M and moderate values of soil P, K, Ca and Mg were obtained under poultry manure application. …”
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Toward sustainable bioproducts from lignocellulosic biomass: Influence of chemical pretreatments on liquefied walnut shells by Jovičić Nives, Krička Tajana, Antonović Alan, Matin Božidar, Pezo Lato, Brandić Ivan, Matin Ana

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Flexural Properties of PVC/Bamboo Composites under Static and Dynamic-Thermal Conditions: Effects of Composition and Water Absorption by Shahril Anuar Bahari, Warren J. Grigsby, Andreas Krause

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