BioComposites

  1. 2021
  2. Published

    Effect thresholds for the earthworm Eisenia fetida: Toxicity comparison between conventional and biodegradable microplastics

    Ding, W., Li, Z., Qi, R., Jones, D., Liu, Q., Liu, Q. & Yan, C., 10 Aug 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 781, 10 p., 146884.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Recent Advances in the Molecular Effects of Biostimulants in Plants: An Overview

    Baltazar, M., Correira, S., Guinan, K. J., Sujeeth, N., Braganca, R. & Goncalves, B., Aug 2021, In: Biomolecules. 11, 8, 34439763.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    The effect of the drying method on the cell wall structure and sorption properties of waterlogged archaeological wood

    Broda, M., Curling, S. & Frankowski, M., Jul 2021, In: Wood Science and Technology. 55, 4, p. 971-989 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    When density is a superhero

    Dimitriou, A., 28 May 2021, Wood Based Panels International.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  6. Published

    Gap-Fillers for Wooden Artefacts Exposed Outdoors—A Review

    Broda, M., Kryg, P. & Ormondroyd, G. A., 12 May 2021, In: Forests. 12, 5, e606.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    The microplastisphere: biodegradable microplastics addition alters soil microbial community structure and function

    Zhou, J., Gui, H., Banfield, C., Wen, Y., Dippold, M. A., Charlton, A. & Jones, D. L., May 2021, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 156, 108211.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Review of Functional Treatments For Modified Wood

    Spear, M., Curling, S., Dimitriou, A. & Ormondroyd, G., 12 Mar 2021, In: Coatings. 11, 3, 29 p., 327.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Electrochemical quantification of D-glucose during the production of bioethanol from thermo-mechanically pre-treated wheat straw

    Ward, R. A., Charlton, A., Welham, K. J., Baker, P., Zein, S. H., Tomkinson, J., Richards, D. I., Kelly, S. M., Lawrence, N. S. & Wadhawan, J. D., Mar 2021, In: Electrochemistry Communications. 124, 106942.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    A Method for Accelerated Natural Weathering of Wood Subsurface and Its Multilevel Characterization

    Sandak, A., Sandak, J., Noel, M. & Dimitriou, A., Feb 2021, In: Coatings. 11, 2, p. 126 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalSpecial issuepeer-review

  11. Published

    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

  12. Published

    A conceptual methodology for estimating stored sequestered carbon in the built environment

    Spear, M., Hill, C. & Price, C., Jan 2021, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol 23, Sustainability and energy in buildings 2020. Littlewood, J. (ed.). Vol. 23. p. 381-393 12 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  13. Published

    Field test on the biodegradation of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) based mulch films in soil

    Qi, R., Jones, D. L., Liu, Q., Liu, Q., Li, Z. & Yan, C., Jan 2021, In: Polymer testing . 93, 107009.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. 2020
  15. Published

    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

  16. Published

    Mycobacterium alvei (ω-1)-methoxy mycolic acids: Absolute stereochemistry and synthesis

    Alhuwaymil, Z. S., Al-araj, I. Q. M., Dulayymi, A. R. A., Jones, A., Gates, P. J., Valero-Guillén, P. L., Baird, M. S. & Dulayymi, J. R. A., Nov 2020, In: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 233, 1 p., 104977.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Observed and projected changes in the climate based decay hazard of timber in the United Kingdom

    Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., 1 Oct 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 8 p., 16287 (2020).

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Dynamic mechanical analysis of Scots pine and three tropical hardwoods

    Ashaduzzaman, M., Hale, M., Ormondroyd, G. & Spear, M., Oct 2020, In: International Wood Products Journal. 11, 4, p. 189-203

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Paving the way: the potential for phenol formaldehyde resin treatment for durable end-grain cobbles

    Spear, M. & Jones, D., 9 Sept 2020, p. 165-176. 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  20. Published

    Properties of LIGNIA modified wood

    Stefanowski, B. K., Spear, M., Curling, S., Pitman, A., Bailey, R., Mathias, J., Evans, N., Ayala, L., Theobald, T. & Ormondroyd, G., 9 Sept 2020, p. 177-188. 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  21. Published

    The effects of fatigue cycling on acetylated, thermally treated and PF-modified Scots pine

    Kupfernagel, C., Curling, S., Spear, M. & Ormondroyd, G., 9 Sept 2020, p. 153-164. 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  22. Published

    Trademark registration- Stoverpack (packaging produced from maize stover)

    Charlton, A., 8 Sept 2020

    Research output: Other contributionpeer-review

  23. Unpublished

    The anti-microbial properties of slate particles used in a traditional balm and the effect on the growth of Staphylococcus aureus

    Baker, P., Charlton, A. & Jones, I., 1 Sept 2020, (Unpublished) In: Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    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

  25. Published

    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

  26. Published

    Pressurised disc refining of wheat straw as a pre-treatment approach for agricultural residues: A preliminary assessment of energy consumption and fibre composition

    Skinner, C., Baker, P., Tomkinson, J., Richards, D. & Charlton, A., 1 May 2020, In: Bioresource Technology. 304, 122976.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published

    A comparison in protein extraction from four major crop residues in Europe using chemical and enzymatic processes-a review

    Baker, P. & Charlton, A., 1 Jan 2020, p. 102239.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  28. Published
  29. Published

    Laser incising of wood: A Review

    Nath, S., Waugh, D., Ormondroyd, G., Spear, M., Pitman, A., Curling, S. & Mason, P., 2020, In: Lasers in Engineering. 45, 4-6, p. 381-403 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published
  31. 2019
  32. Published

    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

  33. Published

    Purification and polymerisation of microbial D-lactic acid from DDGS hydrolysates fermentation

    Zaini, N. A. M., Chatzifragkou, A., Tverezovskiy, V. & Charalampopoulos, D., 15 Oct 2019, In: Biochemical Engineering Journal. 150, 107265.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published
  35. Published

    Wood based panels in modern methods of construction for housing: greenhouse gas abatement analysis

    Spear, M., Norton, A., Hill, C., Price, C. & Ormondroyd, G., 8 Oct 2019, p. 95-108. 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  36. Published

    Not all saponins have a greater antiprotozoal activity than their related sapogenins

    Braganca, R., Ramos-Morales, E., Lyons, L., De La Fuente, G. & Newbold, C. J., 31 Jul 2019, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 366, 13

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Wood in Construction in the UK: An Analysis of Carbon Abatement Potential. Extended Summary. Published as an annex to the Committee on Climate Change report "Biomass in a low-carbon economy".

    Spear, M., Hill, C., Norton, A., Price, C. & Ormondroyd, G., 18 Jul 2019, Committee on Climate Change. 28 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned reportpeer-review

  38. Published

    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

  39. Published

    Laser incision of wood for the modification of liquid impregnation

    Nath, S., Waugh, D., Spear, M., Ormondroyd, G., Pitman, A. & Mason, P., 3 Jul 2019, p. 55-67. 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  40. Published

    Model study to compare drying rate through laser incisions in beech wood

    Spear, M., Pitman, A., Nath, S., Miles, C., Waugh, D., Mason, P. & Ormondroyd, G., 3 Jul 2019, p. 69-78. 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  41. Published

    Scale up of mild thermal modification for cladding and joinery products

    Spear, M., Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., 3 Jul 2019, p. 113-117. 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  42. Published

    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

  43. Published

    Effect of methyltrimethoxysilane impregnation on the cell wall porosity and water vapour sorption of archaeological waterlogged oak

    Broda, M., Curling, S., Spear, M. & Hill, C., May 2019, In: Wood Science and Technology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Flax/Epoxy Composite Beams - Simulation of Flexural Stresses

    Ormondroyd, G., Raghavalu Thirumalai, D. & Zhongwei, G., 1 Apr 2019, In: Material Today: Proceedings. 8, 3, p. 760-768

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Science to Policy: Nature-based solutions for the built environment

    Wiik, E., Ormondroyd, G., Spear, M., Curling, S., Raghavalu Thirumalai Prabhakaran, D., Donnison, I., Robson, P., Bosch, M., Wootton-Beard, P. C., Hindhaugh, R., Jones, P., Waldron, D., Xing, Y. & Toberman, H., Mar 2019, Ser Cymru National Research Network for Low Carbon, Energy and Environment. (Science to Policy)

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned report

  46. Published

    Slight changes in the chemical structure of haemanthamine greatly influence the effect of the derivatives on rumen fermentation in vitro

    Ramos-Morales, E., Braganca, R., Murphy, P., Tibble-Howlings, J. & Newbold, C. J., 21 Feb 2019, In: Scientific Reports. 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Fibre degradation of wheat straw by Pleurotus erygnii under low moisture conditions during solid-state fermentation

    Baker, P. W., Charlton, A. & Hale, M. D. C., Feb 2019, In: Letters in Applied Microbiology. 68, 2, p. 182-187 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Downstream separation and purification of succinic acid from fermentation broths using spent sulphite liquor as feedstock

    Alexandri, M., Vlysidis, A., Papapostolou, H., Tverezovskaya, O., Tverezovskiy, V., Kookis, I. K. & Koutinas, A., 31 Jan 2019, In: Separation and Purification Technology. 209, p. 666-675

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. Published

    HEAT DEFLECTION AND BIODEGRADATION OF COMPOUNDED BIOPOLYMERS FOR PACKAGING AND AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION

    Liu, Q., Ogden, G., Cunningham, S., Braganca, R. & Elias, R., 2019.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePoster

  50. Published

    Modelling and Simulation of Natural Fibre/Epoxy Composites - Prediction of Stress State and Deformations

    Prabhakaran, R. T. D., Gupta, M., Mahajan, P. & Ormondroyd, G. A., 2019, In: International Journal of Materials Engineering Innovation . 10, 2

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  51. Published

    Plants and architecture: the role of biology and biomimetics in materials development for buildings

    Raghavalu Thirumalai, D., Spear, M., Curling, S., Ormondroyd, G., Wootton-Beard, P. C., Donnison, I. & Jones, P., 2019, In: Intelligent Buildings International. 11, 3-4, p. 178-211

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  52. Published

    THE UK PAPER INDUSTRY – INNOVATION AND THE BIOECONOMY

    Charlton, A., 2019, 10 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportOther reportpeer-review

  53. 2018
  54. Published

    Plant extracts-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles for the reduction of organic dyes

    Hamad, F. B., Baxter, S., Thomas, P. J. & Vanitha, P. V., 23 Nov 2018, Nanoscience. Thomas, P. J. & Revaprasadu, N. (eds.). Royal Society of Chemistry, Vol. 5. p. 121-131 11 p. (Specialist Periodical Report).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter