1. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
2. Published

   Moisture Interactions of wool and wool-based composites

   Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., 5 Aug 2022, Wool Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites. 1 ed. Oxford, United Kingdom : Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Vol. 1. p. 319 - 330 11 p. (The Textile Institute Book Series).

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

3. Published

   Natural Materials – Composition and Combinations

   Spear, M., 25 Sept 2018, Designing with natural materials. Ormondroyd, G. & Morris, A. (eds.). CRC Press, p. 29-110 82 p.

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

4. Published

   Non-wood bio-based materials: Wool

   Ormondroyd, G. & Mansour, E., 2017, Performance of Bio-based building materials . 1 ed. Cambridge,UK: Woodhead Publishing Ltd, p. 128-141 13 p.

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

5. Published

   Performance of buildings: Indoor air quality

   Stefanowski, B., Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., 21 Jul 2017, Performance of biobased building materials. Jones, D. & Brischke, C. (eds.). 1st Edition ed. Duxford, UK: Woodhead Publishing Ltd, p. 351-365

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

6. 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 proceeding › Chapter

7. Published

   Preservation, protection and modification of wood composites

   Spear, M. J., 1 Aug 2015, Wood Composites. 2015 ed. Woodhead Publishing Ltd, p. 253-310

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

8. Published

   Test methods for Biobased building materials

   Curling, S., 21 Jul 2017, Performance of Biobased building materials. Jones, D. & Brischke, C. (eds.). 1st ed. Duxford, United Kingdom: Woodhead Publishing Ltd, p. 385-481 (Civil and Structural Engineering).

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

9. Published

   The Opportunities and Challenges for Re-use and Recycling of Timber and Wood Products Within the Construction Sector

   Ormondroyd, G. A., Spear, M. J. & Skinner, C. J., 22 Mar 2016, Environmental Impacts of Traditional and Innovative Forest-based Bioproducts; Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes. Muthu, S. S. & Kutnar, A. (eds.). Springer, p. 45-103 59 p.

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

10. Published

    Wood as a biobased building material - Panels

    Curling, S. & Kers, J., 21 Jul 2017, Performance of biobased building materials. Jones, D. & Brischke, C. (eds.). 1st ed. Duxford, UK: Woodhead Publishing Ltd, p. 52-61

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

11. Published

    Wood as a biobased building material: Wood plastic composites.

    Ormondroyd, G. & Kers, J., 2017, Performance of Bio-based building materials . 1 ed. Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing Ltd, p. 61-67 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

12. Published

    Wood polymer composites

    Spear, M. J., Eder, A. & Carus, M., 1 Aug 2015, Wood Composites. Ansell, M. P. (ed.). 2015 ed. Woodhead Publishing Ltd, p. 195-249

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

13. Chapter › Research › Peer-reviewed
14. 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 proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

15. Published

    ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING OF AESTHETIC APPEARANCE OF BUILDING BIOMATERIALS DURING THE SERVICE LIFE

    Sandak, A., Sandak, J., Dimitriou, A., Burud, I., Thiis, T., Gobakken, L. R., Ormondroyd, G. A. & Kraniotis, D., 2018, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING IX. Vol. 226. p. 527-536 (WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

16. Published

    Agri-Food Wastes and Biomass Valorization: Establishing Experimental Conditions to Produce Lignin-Degrading Enzymes on Wheat Bran by Trametes versicolor CM13 Using Solid State Fermentation

    Charlton, A. & Baker, P., Dec 2023, Agri-Food Wastes and Biomass Valorization: Establishing Experimental Conditions to Produce Lignin-Degrading Enzymes on Wheat Bran by Trametes versicolor CM13 Using Solid State Fermentation. MDPI AG, p. 53-66 13 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

17. Conference contribution › Research › Not peer-reviewed
18. Published

    Adding value to UK grown timber by CLT production: A KTP project

    Dimitriou, A., Ellis, P., Spear, M., Curling, S., Jones, R. & Ormondroyd, G., 4 Oct 2017, Proceedings of the International Panel Products Symposium 2017. Bangor University, p. 177-178 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

19. Published

    Adding value to UK grown timber in construction: a challenging opportunity in a future market

    Dimitriou, A., Ellis, P., Spear, M., Curling, S., Jones, R. & Ormondroyd, G., 26 Jun 2018, Timber 2018. Spear, M. (ed.). London, p. 71-73 3 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

20. Published

    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 proceeding › Conference contribution

21. Published

    Dynamic mechanical thermal analysis of wood modified with bio-polyesters

    Grosse, C., Spear, M., Curling, S., Noel, M., Rautkari, L., Uimonen, T. & Gerardin, P., 17 Sept 2018, Proceedings of 9th European Conference on Wood Modification. Creemers, J. (ed.). 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

22. Published

    Effects of Methyl Methacrylate impregnation on durability of timber.

    Curling, S., Spear, M., Ormondroyd, G. & Gibson, R., 7 Sept 2017, Building with bio-based materials: Best practice and performance specification: Final Cost ation FP1303 Conference. University of Zagreb

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

23. Published

    Emissions from bio-based building products

    Clauder, L., Ormondroyd, G., Mansour, E. & Pfriem, A., 1 Mar 2017, COST FP1303 Design, Application and Aesthetics of biobased building materials. Sofia, p. 1-2 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

24. Published

    Fluid flow in wood: investigation of the influence of laser incision parameters on uptake and flow paths in four wood species

    Spear, M., Holmberg, J., Nath, S., Pitman, A., Waugh, D., Mason, P., Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., 26 Jun 2018, Timber 2018. Spear, M. (ed.). London, p. 137-144 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

25. Published

    Hot Oil and Resin Treated Timber: Resistance to Decay by Brown Rot Fungi

    Spear, M., Fowler, P., Hill, C. & Elias, R., 20 Sept 2006, Proceedings of ECOWOOD2006, 2nd International Conference on Environmentally-Compatible Forest Products. Fernando Pessoa University, Porto, 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

26. Published

    Implications of synergistic durability relationships on design of construction elements.

    Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., 1 Mar 2017, COST FP1303 Design, Application and Aesthetics of biobased building materials. Sofia: European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST), p. 17-18 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

27. Published

    Insights into stability of glued joints between thermally modified timber: adaptation of an artificial weathering test

    Spear, M., Teciu, R. & Ormondroyd, G., 17 Sept 2018, Proceedings of 9th European Conference on Wood Modification. Creemers, J. (ed.). 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

28. Published

    Natural Fibre Reinforced Polypropylene Composites: Assessing the Potential of Hemp and TMP Fibre

    Spear, M., Hill, C. & Tomkinson, J., 9 Oct 2002, Proceedings of the 6th European Panel Products Symposium.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

29. Published

    Physical properties and durability of methacrylate impregnated timber

    Curling, S., Spear, M., Ormondroyd, G. & Gibson, R., 28 Sept 2017, Proceedings of the 13th Annual Northern European Network for Wood Science and Engineering Conference. Copenhagen: Univeristy Of Copenhagen

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

30. Published

    Review of the use of PF and related resins for modification of solid wood

    Stefanowski, B., Spear, M. & Pitman, A., 26 Jun 2018, Timber 2018. Spear, M. (ed.). London, p. 165-179 15 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

31. Published

    Transcrystalline Interphases in Polypropylene Composites: Exploring the Possibilities

    Spear, M., Hill, C. & Tomkinson, J., 19 May 2005, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Woodfiber-Plastic Composites (and other natural fibers). Madison, WI: Forest Products Society, p. 49-57 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

32. Published

    Wood Plastic Composites: surface modification with heat to improve the adhesion ability

    Dimitriou, A., Spear, M. & Hale, M., 7 Sept 2015, Advances in modified and functional bio-based surfaces, Proceedings of COST Action FP1006.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

33. Conference contribution › Research › Peer-reviewed
34. Published

    Acceptance of bio-degradable Stoverpack among agricultural products market actors in Kampala and Wakiso districts

    Charlton, A., 16 Mar 2023, 3rd NARO-MAK Conference, Kampala, Uganda (14-16 March 2023): Conference theme: Innovations for enhancing productivity and agro-industrialization. p. 85

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

35. Published

    An Industry Prioritised survey of thermal, mechanical, hydro and decay properties of natural fibre insulation materials

    Ormondroyd, G., Stefanowski, B., Mansour, E., Spear, M. & Curling, S., 5 Oct 2017, Proceedings of the International Panel Products Symposium 2017. Bangor, UK, p. 179-184 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

36. Published

    Assessment and monitoring of aesthetic appearance of building biomaterials along the service life

    Ormondroyd, G. & Dimitriou, A., 2017, Proceedings of Timber Structures 2017. p. 1 11 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

37. Published

    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 proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

38. Published

    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 proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

39. Published

    Mechanical Characterisation of Green Sandwich Panels – Biomaterial Skins and Natural Fibre Cores

    Raghavalu Thirumalai, D., A. Nassir, N., Ormondroyd, G. & Zhongwei, G., 16 Nov 2017, English.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

40. Published

    Mild thermal modification to add value to UK grown larch: monitoring quality, physical properties and benefits

    Spear, M., Dimitriou, A., Binding, T. & Ormondroyd, G., 10 Mar 2016, Forest Resource and Products: Moving Toward a Sustainable Future .

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

41. Published

    Potential effects of climate change on durability of timber and wood based building materials

    Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., 26 Jun 2018, Timber 2018 . Spear, M. (ed.). p. 193-200 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

42. Published

    RECYCLED GLASS FIBRE/POLYESTER RESIN SYSTEM – INTERFACE CHARACTERIZATION

    Raghavalu Thirumalai, D., Thomason, J. & Yang, L., 1 Jul 2018, PROCEEDINGS OF THE 4th Brazilian Conference On Composite Materials BCCM4. p. 818-825 8 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

43. Published

    SIMULATION MODEL TO EVALUATE HUMAN COMFORT FACTORS FOR AN OFFICE IN A BUILDING

    Raghavalu Thirumalai, D., Curling, S., Spear, M. & Ormondroyd, G., 24 Aug 2018, MDPI AG Proceedings Journal. Vol. 2(15). p. 1126 4 p. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2151126

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

44. Published

    Simulation of flexural stresses on layered natural fibre/epoxy composite beams

    Raghavalu Thirumalai, D., Ormondroyd, G. & Zhongwei, G., 1 Jul 2018, PROCEEDINGS OF THE 4th BRAZILIAN CONFERENCE ON COMPOSITE MATERIALS. July 2018, p. 898-906 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

45. Published

    Turning plants into products: viable opposition to single use plastics: SmallNationBigIdeas: Africa-Wales Research Collaborations Tackling Climate Change

    Charlton, A., Nov 2022, SmallNationBigIdeas: Africa-Wales Research Collaborations Tackling Climate Change.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

46. Paper › Research › Not peer-reviewed
47. Published

    A Protocol for the Sampling of Recycled Wood and the Resulting Chipboard for Contaminant Analysis.

    Ormondroyd, G. A., Fru, C., Irle, M., Maher, K. & Ormondroyd, G., 8 Oct 2003, p. T1-T4.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

48. Published

    A Sampling Protocol for the Determination of Contaminant Levels in Wood Raw Materials and Finished Board Products.

    Ormondroyd, G. A., Irle, M. & Ormondroyd, G., 9 Oct 2002, p. 154-158.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

49. Published

    A study of miscanthus straw for composites: microscopy and fibre analysis

    Turner, W., Robson, P., Bosch, M. & Spear, M., 5 Oct 2017, p. 171-173. 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

50. Published

    Absorption of Formaldehyde by different wool types

    Mansour, E., Curling, S. F. & Ormondroyd, G. A., 7 Oct 2015, p. 285-288.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

51. Published

    Applicability of wood durability testing methods to bio-based building materials

    Curling, S. F., Stefanowski, B. K., Mansour, E. & Ormondroyd, G. A., 10 May 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

52. Published

    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 conference › Paper

53. Published

    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 conference › Paper

54. Published

    Biopolymers from waste streams

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

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

55. Published

    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 conference › Paper