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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
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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 journal › Article › peer-review
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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 conference › Paper
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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 conference › Paper
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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
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Physical properties of UK grown larch subjected to mild and moderate thermal modification processes
Spear, M., Binding, T., Nicholls, J., Jenkins, D. & Ormondroyd, G., 14 Sept 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Dimensional instability in timber
Spear, M. & Walker, J. C. F., 6 Sept 2006, Primary Wood Processing: Principles and Practice. 2nd ed. Springer, p. 95-120Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Developments in the Recycling of Wood and Wood Fibre in the UK: A Review
Spear, M., Dimitriou, A., Curling, S. & Ormondroyd, G., 15 Feb 2025, In: Fibers. 13, 2, 22 p., 23.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-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 journal › Article › peer-review
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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 conference › Paper
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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
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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 proceeding › Conference contribution
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Wood Modification: Optimisation and characterisation of modified timbers
Spear, M. (Editor) & Bak, M. (Editor), 14 Jan 2025, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). 169 p. (Special Issue Reprint)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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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
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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 conference › Paper
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Guest Editorial
Spear, M. (Editor) & Ormondroyd, G. (Editor), May 2012, In: International Wood Products Journal. 3, 1, p. 1 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Wood Modification – Trends and Combinations
Spear, M. & Bak, M., 20 Jul 2024, In: Forests. 15, 7, 1 p., 1268.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Chemical Composition of Larch Oleoresin before and during Thermal Modification
Spear, M., Dimitriou, A. & Marriott, R., 23 May 2024, In: Forests. 15, 6, 14 p., 904.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Phenol Formaldehyde Resin Treatment of End Grain Cobbles for Flooring and Paving Applications
Spear, M., Jones, D., Miles, C. & Ormondroyd, G., 25 Apr 2022, p. 407-414. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Emerging nature based materials and their use in new products
Spear, M., 25 Sept 2018, Designing with natural materials. Ormondroyd, G. & Morris, A. (eds.). CRC Press, p. 217-321 104 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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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
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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
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Laser Incising - A Philosophical Shift: From Timber Treatment to Wood Modification
Spear, M., Mason, P., Williams, G. & Ormondroyd, G., 15 Apr 2024, p. 162. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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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
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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 conference › Paper
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Timber and Carbon for Corporate Reporting: Can We Declare Stored Carbon, Substitution Benefits, or Both?
Spear, M., 5 Jul 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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/Report › Commissioned report › peer-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 conference › Paper
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Guest Editorial
Spear, M. (Editor) & Ormondroyd, G. (Editor), 3 Sept 2014, In: International Wood Products Journal. 5, 3, p. 129 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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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 conference › Paper
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Use of DMA to Evaluate the Modification of Tropical Hardwood Timbers by Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL) Resin
Spear, M., Ashaduzzaman, M., Ormondroyd, G. & Hale, M., 25 Apr 2022, p. 142-145. 4 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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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
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Public perceptions of demand-side management and a smarter energy future
Spence, A., Demski, C., Butler, C., Parkhill, K. & Pidgeon, N., 27 Mar 2015, In: Nature Climate Change. 5, 6, p. 550Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sustainable fishing can lead to improvements in marine ecosystem status: an ensemble-model forecast of the North Sea ecosystem
Spence, M., Griffiths, C., Waggitt, J., Bannister, H., Thorpe, R., Rossberg, A. & Lynam, C., 9 Dec 2021, In: Marine Ecology Progress Series. 680, p. 207-221Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Visualization Tool Used to Develop New Photon Mapping Techniques
Spencer, B., Jones, M. W. & Lim, I. S., 14 Oct 2014, In: Computer Graphics Forum. 34, 1, p. 127-140Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Crystal Structure of the LasA Virulence Factor from Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Substrate Specificity and Mechanism of M23 Metallopeptidases.
Spencer, J., Murphy, L. M., Conners, R., Sessions, R. B. & Gamblin, S. J., 5 Mar 2010, In: Journal of Molecular Biology. 396, 4, p. 908-923Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Theoretical analysis.
Spencer, P. S., Rees, P., Pierce, I., Kane, D. M. (Editor) & Shore, K. A. (Editor), 1 Jan 2005, Unlocking Dynamical Diversity: Optical Feedback Effects on Semiconductor Lasers. 2005 ed. Wiley, p. 23-54Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Nullified time-of-flight lead-lag in synchronisation of chaotic external cavity laser diodes
Spencer, P. S., Sivaprakasam, S. S., Rees, P. & Shore, K. A., 14 Oct 2003.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Experimental determination of message decoding quality in optical chaos communications using laser diode transmitters
Spencer, P. S., Lee, M. W., Paul, J., Sivaprakasam, S. & Shore, K. A., 1 Oct 2004.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Chirped comb generation in frequency shifted feedback DFB lasers.
Spencer, P. S., Paul, J., Hong, Y. H. & Shore, K. A., 1 Jan 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Modeling polarization competition in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with current modulation
Spencer, P. S., Torre, M. S., Masoller, C. & Shore, K. A., 1 Apr 2007.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Chaos synchronisation and communication.
Spencer, P. S., Shore, K. A., Sivaprakasam, S., Pierce, I., Peters-Flynn, S., Ju, R., Paul, J., Lee, M. W. & Rees, P., 1 Aug 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Optimum time-delay identification for chaos synchronisation in semiconductor lasers
Spencer, P. S., Peters-Flynn, S., Pierce, I. & Shore, K. A., 1 Dec 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Chaotic dynamics of semiconductor lasers subject to incoherent optical feedback
Spencer, P. S., Ju, R., Hong, Y. H., Pierce, I. & Shore, K. A., 1 Aug 2006.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Optical Feedback Applications.
Spencer, P. S., 1 May 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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An introduction to the Mascarene Plateau and its Region.
Spencer, T., Turner, J. R., Burnett, J. C. (Editor) & Kavanagh, J. S. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, Shoals of Capricorn Programme Field Report 1998–2001: Marine science: training and education in the western Indian Ocean. 2001 ed. Royal Society and Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), p. xxxii-xxxviResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Internal tide driven tracer transport across the continental slope
Spingys, C., Williams, R., Hopkins, J., Hall, R., Green, M. & Sharples, J., 17 Sept 2020, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 125, 9, e2019JC015530.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unmasking intraspecific variation in offspring responses to multiple environmental drivers
Spitzner, F., Gimenez Noya, J., Meth, R., Harzsch, S. & Torres, G., 1 Aug 2019, In: Marine Biology. 166, 8, 112.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Analysing the intermittent flapping flight of a Manx Shearwater, Puffinus puffinus, and its sporadic use of a wave-meandering wing-sailing flight strategy
Spivey, R. J., Stansfield, S. & Bishop, C. M., 24 Apr 2014, In: Progress in Oceanography. 125, p. 62-73Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interpretation of body-mounted accelerometry in flying animals and estimation of biomechanical power
Spivey, R. J., Spiver, R. J. & Bishop, C. M., 24 Jul 2013, In: Journal of the Royal Society: Interface. 10, 87, p. 20130404Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review