BioComposites

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    Biobased and Bioinspired materials for a modern building design - a research perspective

    Spear, M. J., Raghavalu Thirumalai, D. P., Durai Prabhakaran, R. T., Ormondroyd, G. A., Curling, S. F. & Spear, M., 7 Oct 2015, p. 293-296.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    Biocomposites: technology, environmental credentials and market forces.

    Fowler, P. A., Hughes, J. M. & Elias, R. M., 1 Sept 2006, In: Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 86, 12, p. 1781-1789

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Biodegradation of Different Genotypes of Miscanthus by Wood Rot Fungi

    Baker, P., Winters, A. & Hale, M., 30 Mar 2016, In: BioResources. 11, 2, p. 4379-4391 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Biodegradation of Polyactic Acid and starch composites in compost and soil

    Wilfred, O., Tai, H., Marriott, R., Liu, Q., Tverezovskiy, V., Curling, S., Fan, Z. & Wang, W., 25 Oct 2018, In: International Journal of Nano Research. 1, 2, p. 1-11

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Biogenic carbon: its joint roles in bioenergy and carbon sequestration

    Spear, M., Norton, A., Hill, C., Raghavalu Thirumalai, D. & Ormondroyd, G., 6 Sept 2018, p. 53. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    Biopolymers from waste streams

    Tverezovskiy, V., Tverezovskiy, V. V. & Tverezovskaya, O., 17 Sept 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    British and Irish newspapers implicitly support single-use masks over reusable face coverings

    Auge, A., Tenbrink, T., Spear, M. & Abrams, N., Oct 2023, In: Frontiers in Communication. 8, 15 p., 1256349.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Broadband dielectric measurement & simulation of e-field curing systems

    Parker, N., Cuenca, J., Gumbleton, R., Dimitriou, A., Ormondroyd, G. & Slocombe, D., 26 Jun 2018, Timber 2018 . Spear, M. (ed.). London, p. 89-98 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

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    CO2 laser interactions with wood tissues during single pulse laser-incision

    Nath, S., Waugh, D., Ormondroyd, G., Spear, M., Pitman, A., Sahoo, S., Curling, S. & Mason, P., 1 Jun 2020, In: Optics and Laser Technology. 126, 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    COMPUTER MODEL FOR THE SIMULATION OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF AN INDOOR ENVIRONMENT

    Raghavalu Thirumalai, D., Spear, M., Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., Oct 2018, Proceedings of 29th Inter-American Congress of Chemical Engineering incorporating the 68th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. 1 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

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    Carbon footprint assessment of the North Wales and Mersey Dee economic area

    Ormondroyd, G. & Skinner, C., 6 Jun 2019, 37 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

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    Challenges in Drying Resin Modified Wood

    Pitman, A., Stefanowski, B., Spear, M., Dimitriou, A., Curling, S., Kupfernagel, C. & Ormondroyd, G., 5 Jul 2022, p. 33. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    Changes in Cell Wall Volume due to Reaction of Wood with Acetic Anhydride

    Hill, C. A., Kwon, J. H. & Ormondroyd, G. A., 16 Oct 2007.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    Changes in the cell wall volume of a number of wood species due to reaction with acetic anhydride

    Kwon, J. H., Hill, C. A., Ormondroyd, G. A. & Karim, S., 1 Mar 2007, In: Holzforschung. 61, 2, p. 138-142

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Characteristics of degraded cellulose obtained from steam-exploded wheat straw.

    Fowler, P. A., Sun, R., Sun, X. F., Xu, F., Sun, R. C., Fowler, P. & Baird, M. S., 17 Jan 2005, In: Carbohydrate Research. 340, 1, p. 97-106

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Characteristics of degraded hemicellulosic polymers obtained from steam exploded wheat straw.

    Fowler, P. A., Sun, R., Sun, X. F., Xu, F., Sun, R. C., Geng, Z. C., Fowler, P. & Baird, M. S., 7 Apr 2005, In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 60, 1, p. 15-26

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Characteristics of degraded lignins obtained from steam exploded wheat straw.

    Fowler, P. A., Sun, R., Sun, X. F., Xu, F., Sun, R. C., Wang, Y. X., Fowler, P. & Baird, M. S., 1 Nov 2004, In: Polymer Degradation and Stability. 86, 2, p. 245-256

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Characterization Study of Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB) Fibers Reinforcement in Poly(Butylene) Succinate (PBS)/Starch/Glycerol Composite Sheet

    Ayu, R. S., Khalina, A., Harmaen, A. S., Zaman, K., Isma, T., Liu, Q. & Lee, C. H., 15 Jul 2020, In: MDPI Polymers. 12, 1571, p. 1-13 13 p., Polymers 2020, 12, 1571; doi:10.3390/polym12071571.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Characterization of hemicelluloses isolated with tetraacetylethylenediamine activated peroxide from ultrasound irradiated and alkali pre-treated wheat straw.

    Sun, R., Sun, R. C. & Tomkinson, J., 1 Apr 2003, In: European Polymer Journal. 39, 4, p. 751-759

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Characterization of hemicelluloses obtained by classical and ultrasonically assisted extractions from wheat straw.

    Sun, R., Sun, R. C. & Tomkinson, J., 15 Nov 2002, In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 50, 3, p. 263-271

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Chemical composition of lipophilic extractives released during the hot water treatment of wheat straw.

    Sun, R., Sun, R. C., Salisbury, D. & Tomkinson, J., 1 Jun 2003, In: Bioresource Technology. 88, 2, p. 95-101

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Chemical composition of natural fibres

    Ormondroyd, G. & Curling, S., 12 Oct 2016, Advanced High Strength Natural Fibre Composites in Construction. Fan, M. & Fu, F. (eds.). 1 ed. Cambridge, UK: Woodhead Publishing Ltd, p. 23-58 35 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    Chemosynthesis and structural characterization of a novel lignin-based bio-sorbent and its strong adsorption for Pb (II)

    Wang, B., Wen, J-L., Sun, S-L., Wang, H-M., Wang, S-F., Liu, Q., Charlton, A. & Sun, R-C., 1 Dec 2017, In: Industrial Crops and Products. 108, p. 72-80

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Closing the Loop for Medium Density Fibreboard

    Elias, R. & Bartlett, C., 24 May 2018, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Waste and Resource Management. 171, 2, p. 33-35

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Combining targeted grass traits with red clover improves grassland performance and reduces need for nitrogen fertilisation

    Carswell, A., Rafael Sanchez-Rodriguez, A., Saunders, K., le Cocq, K., Shaw, R., Cotton, J., Zhang, Y., Evans, J., Chadwick, D. R., Jones, D. L. & Misselbrook, T., 1 Feb 2022, In: European Journal of Agronomy. 133, 126433.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Communication of Uncertainty in Spatial Data to Decision Makers

    Spear, M., Hall, J. & Wadsworth, R. A., 21 May 1996, Proceedings of Spatial Accuracy Assessment in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences: Second International Symposium.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

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    Comparative study of lignins isolated by alkali and ultrasound-assisted alkali extractions from wheat straw.

    Sun, R., Sun, R. C. & Tomkinson, J., 1 Mar 2002, In: Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 9, 2, p. 85-93

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Comparative study of organic solvent and water-soluble lipophilic extractives from wheat straw I: yield and chemical composition.

    Sun, R., Sun, R. C. & Tomkinson, J., 1 Feb 2003, In: Journal of Wood Science. 49, 1, p. 47-52

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Comparative study of organic solvent-soluble and water-soluble lipophilic extractives from wheat straw 2: spectroscopic and thermal analysis.

    Sun, R., Sun, R. C. & Tomkinson, J., 1 Jun 2002, In: Journal of Wood Science. 48, 3, p. 222-226

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Comparative study of organosolv lignins from wheat straw.

    Sun, R., Xu, F., Sun, J. X., Sun, R. C., Fowler, P. A. & Baird, M. S., 1 Mar 2006, In: Industrial Crops and Products. 23, 2, p. 180-193

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Comparative study of water-soluble and alkali-soluble hemicelluloses from perennial ryegrass leaves (Lolium peree)

    Fowler, P. A., Sun, R., Xu, F., Sun, J. X., Geng, Z. C., Liu, C. F., Ren, J. L., Sun, R. C., Fowler, P. & Baird, M. S., 2 Jan 2007, In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 67, 1, p. 56-65

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Comparison of Contemporary Elm (Ulmus spp.) and degraded Archaeological Elm: the use of dynamic mechanical analysis under ambient moisture conditions

    Spear, M. & Broda, M., 7 Nov 2020, In: Materials. 13, 21, 5026.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Comparison of accelerated weathering and field exposed resin modified timber

    Stefanowski, B., Bailey, R., Spear, M., Ormondroyd, G. & Pitman, A., 3 Jul 2019, p. 119-130. 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    Comparison of acid-hydrolyzed and TEMPO-oxidized nanocellulose for reinforcing alginate fibers

    Shen, X. J., Huang, P. L., Chen, J. H., Wu, Y. Y., Liu, Q. & Sun, R. C., 2017, In: BioResources. 12(4), p. 8180-8198

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Comparisons of particleboard produced from Acacia hybrid and a UK commercial particleboard furnish from recycled wood.

    Suffian, M., Ormondroyd, G. A. & Hale, M. D., 1 Jan 2010, In: Journal of Tropical Forest Science. 22, 3, p. 227-236

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Complex Packaging Structures Based on Wood Derived Products: Actual and Future Possibilities for 1-Way Food Packages

    Schoukens, G., Breen, C., Baschetti, M. G., Elegir, G., Vaha-Nissi, M., Liu, Q., Tiekstra, S. & Simon, P., 23 Sept 2014, In: Journal of Materials Research. 3, 4, p. 58-67 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Conservation process of archaeological waterlogged wood studied by spectroscopy and gradient NMR methods

    Kowalczuk, J., Rachocki, A., Broda, M., Mazela, B., Ormondroyd, G. & Trite-Goc, J., Nov 2019, In: Wood Science and Technology. 53, 6, p. 1207-1222 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Considering timber as biogenic carbon: the built environment and carbon sequestration

    Spear, M., Hill, C., Norton, A. & Price, C., 26 Jun 2018, p. 67-68. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    Current international research into cellulosic fibres and composites

    Hughes, J. M., Eichhorn, S. J., Baillie, C. A., Zafeiropoulos, N., Mwaikambo, L. Y., Ansell, M. P., Dufresne, A., Entwistle, K. M., Herrera-Franco, P. J., Escamilla, G. C., Groom, L., Hughes, M., Hill, C., Rials, T. G. & Wild, P. M., 1 May 2001, In: Journal of Materials Science. 36, 9, p. 2107-2131

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Deformation and fracture behaviour of flax fibre reinforced thermosetting polymer matrix composites.

    Hughes, J. M., Hughes, M., Carpenter, J. & Hill, C., 1 Apr 2007, In: Journal of Materials Science. 42, 7, p. 2499-2511

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Degradation of wheat straw lignin and hemicellulosic polymers by a totally chlorine-free method

    Sun, R., Sun, X. F., Sun, R. C., Tomkinson, J. & Baird, M. S., 1 Jan 2004, In: Polymer Degradation and Stability. 83, 1, p. 47-57

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Demonstrating the suitability of laser incision for timber treatment technologies

    Spear, M., Miles, C., Williams, E., Mason, P., Williams, G., Pitman, A., Bailey, R., Theobald, T., Nath, S. & Waugh, D., 14 Oct 2021, p. 101-103. 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

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    Densification of Delignified Wood: Influence of Chemical Composition on Wood Density, Compressive Strength, and Hardness of Eurasian Aspen and Scots Pine

    Mania, P., Kupfernagel, C. & Curling, S., 21 May 2024, In: Forests. 15, 892, 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Designing with Natural Materials

    Ormondroyd, G. (ed.), 5 Sept 2018, CRC Press. 352 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

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    Designing with the life cycle in mind

    Skinner, C., 5 Sept 2018, Designing with natural materials. Ormondroyd, G. & Morris, A. (eds.). 1 ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, p. 111 21 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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    Developing an Olive Biorefinery in Slovenia: Analysis of Phenolic Compounds Found in Olive Mill Pomace and Wastewater

    Visnjevec, A. M., Baker, P., Charlton, A., Preskett, D., Peeters, K., Tavzes, C., Kramberger, K. & Schwarzkopf, M., 1 Jan 2021, In: Molecules. 26, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Development of Pulp Moulded Packaging Samples from Empty Fruit Bunch Fibre

    Liu, Q., Loxton, C., Mohamed, A. A., Jawaid, M., Braganca, R. & Elias, R., 29 Oct 2021, In: Pertanika J. Sci. & Technol. 29, 4, p. 2901-2912 JST-2648-2021.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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    Development of a laboratory testing concept for whole bio- based wall components against fungal colonisation.

    Curling, S., Ormondroyd, G., Mansour, E. & Stefanowski, B., 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review