A few lignans, that is, 7-hydroxymatairesinol, secoisolariciresinol, lariciresinol, and nortrachelogenin, predominate in a large proportion of the industrially important softwood species used...
Keywords: Abies, fir, 7-hydroxy divanillyl butyrolactol lignans, isoliovil, knots, knotwood, lignans, liovil, Picea, pine, Pinus, spruce, todolactol A
07/2005 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterThe present study is dealing with the question how the major yield-controlling components in pulp (i.e.,hemicelluloses and lignin) alter the behavior and/or properties (e.g., dimensions, flexibility, sugar content) of the fibers...
Keywords: Bauer McNett, biokraft, cell wall thickness, coarseness, fiber basis weight, fiber length, fiber width, Kajaani, kraft, maple, pine, polysulfide, pulping yield, soda
09/2005 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterThe diffusion rate of tritiated water into pine and aspen particles follows a Fickian mechanism...
Keywords: aspen, diffusion, Fickian, pine, pulping, tortuosity
01/2006 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterSulfide diffusion into wood has a rapid reversible component and a much slower irreversible component...
Keywords: charge exclusion, diffusion, hydroxide, Imaging, pine, pulping, sulfide, tortuosity, visualization
08/2006 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterWood discs from 67 pine and 79 spruce logs were collected from a forest clearing. Three different 24-bit red-green-blue (RGB) images were acquired from the radial surface of each disc...
Keywords: bark, co-occurrence matrix, multivariate image analysis, partial least squares projection to latent structures (PLS), pine, spruce, wavelet, wood species
11/2005 | Holzforschung, Walter de Gruyter