Editorial Board for section 'Wood Science and Forest Products'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

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Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9, Canada
Interests: forest products; wood; wood physics; wood anatomy; wood-water interaction; sorption isotherms; non-destructive testing; terahertz
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Institute of Environmental Protection and Nature Conservation, Faculty of Forestry, University of Sopron, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky St. 4., H-9400 Sopron, Hungary
Interests: wood chemistry; plant extractives; chromatorgaphy; mass spectrometry; wood modification
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Forest Biopolymers Science and Engineering, USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, One Gifford Pinchot Drive, Madison, WI 53726, USA
Interests: wood cell wall mechanical properties; diffusion in wood cell walls; swelling of wood cell walls; wood cell wall structure-property relationships; nanoindentation; X-ray fluorescence microscopy; X-ray absorption spectroscopy
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Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies, Faculty of Wood Technology and Sciences, Technical University in Zvolen T.G.Masaryka 24, 960 01 Zvolen, Slovakia
Interests: wood chemistry; wood modification; biomass analysis and technology; forests biofuels

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Department of Wood Science, College of Forest and Environmental Sciences, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea
Interests: wood anatomy; wood physics; wood quality

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Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Production Systems, Viikinkaari 9, FI-00790 Helsinki, Finland
Interests: wood composites; wood modification; wood adhesives; coatings; biobased building materials; biopolymers; biofoams
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Department of Biology and Environmental Science, Antioch College Yellow Springs, The Ohio State University, Yellow Springs, OH 45387, USA
Interests: woody plant ecophysiology; ecosystem ecology; climate change impacts; carbon sequestration; remote sensing; canopy architecture; fire ecology; water and carbon cycling; biological invasions; urban forestry

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Department of Wood Industry, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Pahang Branch Campus Jengka, Bandar Tun Razak 26400, Pahang, Malaysia
Interests: wood composites; wood treatments; wood adhesives; wood modification; polymers
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Department of Wood Science and Technology, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: wood; wood modification; wood decay fungi; water repellent; natural waxes; recycled wood; sorption properties of protected wood; low energy houses; leaching of wood preservatives; wood service life; outdoor performance
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Hunan Province Key Laboratory of Materials Surface & Interface Science and Technology, College of Science, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha 410004, China
Interests: wood science and technology; biomass materials; biomass carbon functional materials
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Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3RB, UK
Interests: forest genomics; genetics and molecular biology; wood formation and genetics; insect resistance research; molecular markers; marker assisted selection
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Department of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Forestry, University of Florence, Via S. Bonaventura 13, 50145 Firenze, Italy
Interests: forest operations; forest engineering; mechanization; logging; harvesting; system analysis; safety and health in forest operations; productivity; logging contractors
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Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain
Interests: wood properties; biocatalysis; wood grafting; enzymes; laccase; lignin

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Canadian Wood Fibre Centre, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 2E5, Canada
Interests: density management decision-support systems; non-destructive evaluation of end-product potential; wood quality and fibre attribute modelling; stem analysis analytics
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CNR IBE, Institute of BioEconomy, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: wood; wood products for structural uses; strength grading; mechanical characterization of wood; non-destructive techniques; assessment of historical wooden structures
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School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne, 500 Yarra Boulevard, Richmond, VIC 3121, Australia
Interests: plantation wood processing and manufacturing; development and design of high quality timber products; durability of timber and timber products and utilisation of plantation timber resource
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Italian National Research Council Institute for Bio-Economy (CNR-IBE), 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: natural durability of wood and wood-based products; wood preservatives; wood modifications; wood insects; wood fungi and marine organisms; biomaterial based on fungal mycelium and lignocellulosic wastes
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Laboratory of Wood Science, Chemistry and Technology, Department of Forestry and Natural Environment, School of Geotechnical Sciences, International Hellenic University, Thermi, Greece
Interests: wood; wood composites; lignocellulosic materials; chemical and thermal modification technologies; nanotechnology and nanomaterilas; adhesives
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Department of Wood and Paper Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea
Interests: wood science

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Wood Sciences Laboratory, Université de Loarraine, 88000 Epinal, France
Interests: wood; heat treatement; torrefaction; pyrolysis; thermodegradation; wettability

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National Research Council of Italy, Institute of BioEconomy (IBE, CNR), Via Madonna del Piano N.10, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, FI, Italy
Interests: study of the interactions involving wood: between wood and the other materials to which it is coupled (e.g., adhesives and coatings) and between wood and the environment in which it is preserved; interphase properties; mechanical and thermal properties and aging tests; structural and non-structural wood adhesive; protein-based products
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College of Forestry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA
Interests: nondestructive testing of wood; NIR spectroscopy; wood property responses to silvicultural treatments; wood Anatomy
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Scion, Crown Research Institute (CRI), Rotorua 3046, New Zealand
Interests: timber durability; biocides; timber design; wood modification; wooden products
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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Istituto per la Valorizzazione del Legno e delle Specie Arboree (CNR IVALSA), Via Madonna del Piano 10, I-50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: forest operations; forest engineering; mechanization; logging; harvesting; system analysis; safety and health in forest operations; human factors studies; productivity; logging contractors; harvesting cost
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Center for Advanced Research in Bionanoconjugates and Biopolymers, “Petru Poni” Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, 41A, Gr. Ghica-Voda Alley, 700487 Iasi, Romania
Interests: wood and other lignocellulosic resources; wood chemistry; wood polymers; wood modification; multi-component polymer systems comprising wood and other lignocellulosic fibers; wood degradation under exposure to environmental conditions; wood protection using coatings based on natural-derived products

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CIRAD, Res Unit BioWooEB, Wood Preservat Lab, 73 Rue JF Breton, F-34398 Montpellier, France
Interests: wood science; durability; prevervation; protection; microbiology; insects; termites; active ingredients; boron compounds; quality management systems; metrology

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School of Agricultural, Forestry, Food and Environmental Science (SAFE), University of Basilicata, V.le Ateneo Lucano 10, 85100 Potenza, Italy
Interests: wood characterization; extractives; natural resource management; wood modification
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College of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, China
Interests: bio-material; wood; bamboo; mechanical properties; interfacial properties; materials preservation and modification
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Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Composite Materials and Engineering Center, Washington State University, Paccar 154, 2001 East Grimes Way, Pullman, WA 99164, USA
Interests: role of forests and forest products on environment and economy; wood quality; biomass processing; bio-based composite materials development; mechanics of wood and wood composites; anisotropic elasticity; sustainable timber construction; outreach to forest products industry
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