Université Laval
Centre de recherche sur les matériaux renouvelables

Centre de recherche sur le bois

Annual Report

Scientific Journals

2012

  • Auty, D., A.R. Weiskittel, A. Cahim, J.R. Moore, B.A. Gardiner. 2012. Influence of early respacing on Sitka spruce and branch structure. Annals of Forest Science 69: 93-104.
  • Barbuta, C., A. Cloutier, P. Blanchet, V. Yadama, E.C. Lowell. 2012. OSB as substrate for engineered wood flooring. Eur. J. Wood Prod. 70(1): 37-43.
  • Barbuta, C., P. Blanchet, A. Cloutier. 2012. Mechanical properties of unidirectional oriented strand boards with flat vertical density profile. J. Mat. Sc. Research, 1(3). Sous presse.
  • Barbuta, C., A. Cloutier, P. Blanchet. J. Detiex, A. Fortin. 2012. Stress distribution in engineered wood flooring with OSB substrate. JOWS-D-11-00103 Online first: DOI: 10.1007/s10086-012-1257-7.
  • Barrette, J., D. Pothier, D. Auty, A. Achim, I. Duchesne, N. Gélinas. 2012. Lumber product recovery and value of dead and sound black spruce trees grown in the North-Shore region of Québec. Annals of Forest Science. DOI 10.1007/s13595-011-0178-8.
  • Bustos Avila, C., W. Gacitúa Escobar, A. Cloutier, C.-H. Fang, P. Valenzuela Carrasco. 2012. Densification of wood veneers combined with oil-heat treatment. Part III: Cell wall mechanical properties determined by nanoindentation. Bio Resources 7(2): 1525-1532.
  • Cool, J. et R.E. Hernández. 2012. Effects of peripheral planing on surface characteristics and adhesion of a water-borne acrylic coating to black spruce wood. Forest Products Journal, 62(2): 124-133.
  • Deteix, J., G. Djoumna, P. Blanchet, A. Fortin, A. Cloutier. 2012. Minimizing, flooring strip weight: A shap optimization approach. Bio Resources 7(2): 1931-1947.
    Fang, C.-H., N. Mariotti, A. Cloutier, A. Koubaa, P. Blanchet. 2012. Densification of wood veneers by compression combined with heat and steam. W=Eur. J. Wood Prod. 70: 155-163.
  • Fang, C.-H., A. Cloutier, P. Blanchet, A. Koubaa. 2012. Densification of weed veneers combined with oil-heat treatment. Part II: Hygroscopicity and mechanical properties. Bio Resources 7(1): 925-935.
  • Hale, S.E., B.A. Gardiner, A. Wellpott, B.C. Nicoll, A. Achim. 2012. Wind loading of trees: influence of tree size and competition. European Journal of Forest Research 131: 203-217.
  • Huda, A.S.M.A, A. Koubaa, A. Cloutier, R.E. Hernández et P. Périnet. 2012. Anatomical properties of selected hybrid poplar clones grown in southern Quebec. BioResources, 7(3): 3779-3799.
  • Huq, T., Salmiere, S., Khan, A., Khan, RA., Le Tien, C., Riedl, B., Fraschini, C. Bouchard, J. Uribe-Calderon, J., Kamal, MR., Lacroix, M., 2012. Nanocrystalline cellulose reinforced alginate based biodegradable nanocomposite film, Carbodydrate Polymer, 90(4), 1757-1763.
  • Iskra, P. et R.E. Hernández. 2012. Analysis of cutting forces in straight-knife peripheral cutting of wood. Wood and Fiber Science, 44(2): 134-144.
  • Iskra, P. et R.E. Hernández. 2012. Toward a process monitoring of CNC wood router. Sensor selection and surface roughness prediction. Wood Science and Technology, 46(1):115-128.
  • Kaboorani, A., Riedl, B. 2012. Nano-Aluminium Oxide as a Reinforcing Material for Thermoplastic Wood Adhesives, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 18: 1076-1081.
  • Khan, A., Ruhul, AK., Salmieri, S., Le Tien, C., Rield, B., Bouchard, J., Chauve, G., Tan, V., Kamal, MR., Lacroix, M. 2012. Mechanical and barrier properties of nanocrystalline celulose reinforced chitosan based nanocomposite films. Carbohydrate Polymers, 90: 1601-1608.
  • Kavazovic, Z., J. Deteix, A. Cloutier, A. Fortin. 2012. Numerical modeling of the medium-density fiberboard hot pressing process. Part 1. Couled heat and mass transfer model. Wood Fiber Sci. Publié en ligne.
  • Kavazovic, Z., J. Deteix, A. Fortin, A. Cloutier. 2012. Numerical modeling of the medium-density foberboard hot pressing process. Part 2. Coupled mechanical and heat and mass transfer models. Wood Fiber Sci. Publié en ligne.
  • Levasseur, O., Stafford, L., Gherardi, H., Naudé, N., Blanchard, V., Blanchet, P., Riedl, B., Sarkassian, A. 2012. Deposition of hydrophobic functional groups on wood surfaces using atmospheric-pressure dielectric barrier discharge in Helium-Hexamethyldisiloxane gas mixture. Plasma Processes and Polymer, 9: 1168-1175.
  • Lihra, T., U. Buehlmann, R. Graf. 2012. Customer preferences for customized household furniture. Journal of Forest Economics 18(2): 91-174.
  • Mahi, H., D. Rodrigue. 2012. Linear and non-linear viscoelastic properties of ethylene vinyl acetate/nano-crystalline cellulose composites. Rheologica Acta, 51(2): 127-142.
  • Pedieu, R., Koubaa, A., Riedl, B., Wang, XM., Deng, J. (2012). Fire-Retardant Properties of Wood Particleboards Treated with Boric Acid. Holz als Roh und Werkstoff, 70(1): 191-197.
  • Ramezani Kakrood, A., S. Leduc, D. Rodrigue. 2012. Effect of hybridization and compatibilization on the mechanical properties of recycled polypropylene-hemp fiber composites. Journal of applied polymer science 124(3): 2494-2500.
  • Ramírez-Arreola, D.E., J. R. Robledo-Ortiz, F. Moscoso, M. Arellano, D. Rodrigue, R. González-Núnez. 2012. Film processability and properties of polycaprolactone/thermoplastic starch blends. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 123(1): 179-190.
  • Reza Barzegari, M., A. Alemdar, Y. Zhang, D. Rodrigue. 2012. Mechanical and rheological behavior of hyghly filled polystyrene with lignin. Polymer composites Journal 33(3): 353-361.
  • Reza Barzegari, M., D. Rodrigue. 2012. Functionally graded biocomposites. Materials science forum 706-709, 693-698.
  • St-Pierre, F., A. Achim, T. Stevanovic. 2012. Composition of ethanolic extracts of wood and bark from Acer ssaccarum and Betula alleghaniensis trees of different vigor classes. Industrial Crops and Products. Sous presse.
  • Tittlelein, P., A. Cloutier, B. Bissonnette. 2012. Design of a low-density wood-cement particleboard for interior wall finish. Cement and Concrete Composites 34: 218-222.
  • Xing, S., Riedl, B., Koubaa, A., Deng, J. (2012). Mechanical and physical properties of particleboard made from two pulp and paper mill secondary sludges, World Journal Eng., 9: 31-36.

2011

  • Achim, A., N. Paradis, P. Carter et R.E. Hernández. 2011. Using acoustic sensors to improve the efficiency of the forest value chain in Canada: A case study with laminated veneer lumber. Sensors, 11(6): 5716-5728.
  • Barbuta, C., P. Blanchet, A. Cloutier, V. Yadama, E.C. Lowell. 2011. Tailor make OSB for special application. Eur. J. Wood Prod. 69(4): 511-519.
  • Belleville, B., A. Cloutier, A. Achim. 2011. Detection of red heartwood in paper birch using 5 external stem characteristics. Can. J. For. Res. 41: 1491-1499.
  • Belleville, B., Segovia, C., Pizzi, a., Stevanovic, T., A. Cloutier. 2011. Wood Blockboards Fabricated by Rotational Dowel Welding. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 25: 2745-2753.
  • Bustos, C., R.E. Hernández, R. Beauregard et M. Mohammad. 2011. Effects of end-pressure on finger-joint quality in black spruce lumber: a microscopic analysis. Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 13(3)-319-328.
  • Cool, J. et R.E. Hernández. 2011. Improving the sanding process of black spruce wood for surface quality and water-based coating adhesion. Forest Products Journal, 61(5):372-380.
  • Cool, J. et R.E. Hernández. 2011. Performance of three alternative surfacing processes on black spruce wood surfaces in relation to water-based coating adhesion. Wood and Fiber Science, 43(4):365-378.
  • Cool, J. et R.E. Hernández. 2011. Evaluation of four surfacing methods on black spruce wood in relation to poly (vinyl acetate) gluing performance. Wood and Fiber Science 43(2): 194-205.
  • Diouf, P.N., T. Stevanovic, A. Cloutier, C.-H. Fang, P. Blanchet, A. Koubaa, N, Mariotti. 2011. Effects of thermo-hygro-mechanical densification on the surface characteristics of trembling aspen and hybrid poplar wood veneers. Appl. Surf. Sci. 257: 3558-3564.
  • Fang, C.-H., A. Cloutier, P. Blanchet, A. Koubaa et N. Mariotti. 2011. Densification of wood veneers combined with oil-heat treatment. Part I: Dimensional stability. BioResources 6(1): 373-385.
  • Gosselin, R., D. Rodrigue, C. Duchesne. 2011. A hyperspectral imaging sensor for on-line quality control of extruded polymer composite products. Computers & Chemical Engineering 35(2): 296-306.
  • Grandmont, J.-F., A. Cloutier, G. Gendron, R. Desjardins. 2011. Effect of density on the properties of OSB web stock used in wood I-joists. Forest Prod. J. 60(7/8): 592-598.
  • Hernández, R.E., R. Coman et R. Beauregard. 2011. Influence of machining parameters on the tensile strength of finger-jointed high density black spruce lumber. Wood and Fiber Science 43(1): 2-10.
  • Hernández, R.E., S. Constantineau et Y. Fortin. 2011. Wood machining properties of poplar hybrid clones from different sites following various drying treatments. Wood and Fiber Science, 43(4):394-411.
  • Kaboorani, A., et B. Riedl. 2011. Effects of Adding Nano-Clay on Performance of Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA) as a Wood Adhesive, Composites, part A 4: 1041-1039.
  • Landry, V., A. Alemdar, P. Blanchet. 2011. Nanocristalline Cellulose: Morphologycal, Physical and Mechanical Properties. For. Prod. J. Vol. 61, No 2. 104-110.
  • Lenz, P., J. Mackay, A. Rainville, A. Cloutier, J. Beaulieu. 2011. The influence of cambial age on breeding for wood properties in Picea Glauca. Tree Genetics and Genomes 7(3): 641-653.
  • Mechraoui, A., B. Riedl et D. Rodrigue. 2011. Mechanical Properties of polypropylene structural foams with fiber reinforced skins, Journal of Cellular Plastics 47(2): 115-132.
  • Migneault, S., A. Koubaa, B. Riedl, H. Nadji, J. Deng et T. Zhang. 2011. Pulp and paper sludge potential as a resin content reducing agent and formaldehyde scavenger in medium-density, Holzforschung 65: 403-409.
  • Migneault, S., A. Koubaa, B. Riedl, H. Nadji, J. Deng et T. Zhang. 2011. Binderless Fiberboard made from primary and secondarty pulp and paper sludge, Wood and Fiber Science 43(2): 180-193.
  • Sow, C., B. Riedl et P. Blanchet. 2011. UV-Waterborne Polyurethane-Acrylate Nanocomposite Coatings Containing Alumina and Silica Nanoparticles for Wood: Mechanical, Optical and Thermal Properties Assessment, Journal of Coatings Technology 8(2): 211-221.
  • Twite-Kabamba, E., Z. Fassi Fehri, D. Rodrigue. 2011. Properties of recycled LDPE/birch fibre composites. Progress in Rubber Plastics & Recycling Technology 27(1): 1-20.
  • Vlad, M., B. Riedl, P. Blanchet, E.J. Piqué. 2011. Nanocharacterization techniques for investigating the durability of wood coatings. Eur. Poly. J. 48(3): 441-453.

2010

  • Auclair, N., B. Riedl, V. Blanchard, P. Blanchet. 2010. Inorganic nanoparticles versus organic molecules: a comparison of UV absorbers in wood coatings. For. Prod. J. 61(1): 21-27.
  • Barbuta, C., A. Cloutier, P. Blanchet, V. Yadama, E. Lowell. 2010. Tailor made OSB for Special Application. Euro. W. Prod. Vol 69(4): 511-519.
  • Barbuta, C., P. Blanchet, A. Cloutier, V. Yadame, E. Lowell. 2010. OSB as substrate for engineered Wood Flooring. Euro. W. Prod. Vol 70(1): 37-43.
  • Beck, K., A. Cloutier, A. Salenikovich et R. Beauregard. 2010. Comparison of mechanical properties of oriented strand board made from trembling aspen and paper birch. European Journal of Wood Prododucts 68(1): 27-33.
  • Blanchard, V., P. Blanchet. 2010. Color Stability for Wood Products During Use: Effects of Inorganic Nanoparticles. BioResources 6(2): 1219-1229.
  • Bouafif, H., A. Koubaa, P. Perré et A. Cloutier. 2010. Effects of composite processing methods on wood particle development and length distribution: consequences on mechanical properties of wood-thermoplastic composites. Wood Fiber Science 42(1): 62-70.
  • Bouffard, J.F., P. Blanchet. 2010. Use of Fiberboard as Substrate in Floating Engineered Wood Flooring. Forest Prod. J. 59(11/12): 6-10.
  • Bouffard, J.F., P. Blanchet, C. Barbuta. 2010. Long Term Performance of Engineered Wood Flooring with OSB Substrate. For. Prod. J. 60(6): 508-513.
  • Busnel, F., V. Blanchard, J. Prégent, L. Stafford, B. Rield et P. Blanchet. 2010. Modification of sugar maple (acer saccharum) and black spruce (picea mariana) wood surfaces in a dielectric barrier discharge at atmospheric pressure. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 24: 1402-1413.
  • Cai, X., P. Blanchet. 2010. Acrylate Wood Densification: Effects of Vacuum Time and Nanoparticles on Chemical Retention, Penetration and Resin Distribution. Wood and Fiber Science 42(3): 318-327.
  • Cai, X., P. Blanchet. 2010. Effect of Vacuum Time, Formulations and Nanoparticles on the Properties of Surface Densification Wood Products. Wood Fiber Science 43(3): 326-335.
  • Cai, X., B. Riedl. 2010. Nanoparticles distribution and morphology in melamine-urea-formaldehyde (MUF) resin impregnated wood nanocomposites. Wood and Fiber Science 42: 1-7.
  • Cai, X., B. Riedl, H. Wan, S.Y. Zhang et X. Wang. 2010. Study on the curing and viscoelastic characteristics of melamine-urea-formaldehyde resin in the presence of aluminium silicate nanoclays. Composites Part A 41: 604-611.
  • de Moura, L.F., J. Cool et R.E.Hernández. 2010. Anatomical evaluation of wood surfaces produced by oblique cutting and face milling. IAWA Journal 31(1): 77-88.
  • Diouf, P.N., T. Stevanovic, A. Cloutier, C.-H. Fang, P. Blanciet, A. Koubaa et N. Mariotti. 2010. Effects of thermo-hygro-mechanical densification on the surface characteristics of trembling aspen and hybrid poplar wood veneers. Applied Surface Science doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.11.074. Sous presse.
  • Drouin, M., R. Beauregard et I. Duchesne. 2010. Within tree variability of wood color in paper birch (Betula Papyrifera March) in Québec. Wood and Fiber Science 42(1): 81-91.
  • Drouin, M., R. Beauregard et I. Duchesne. 2010. Impact of paper birch (Betula Papyrifera March) tree characteristics on lumber color, grade recovery and product value. Forest Products Journal 60(3): 236-243.
  • Espinoza Herrera, R. et A. Cloutier. 2010. Physical and mechanical properties of gypsum particleboard reinforced with Portland cement. European Journal of Wood
  • Products. Published on-line DOI 10.1007/s00107-010-0434-x. pp-1-8.
  • Fang, C., N. Mariotti, A. Cloutier, A. Koubaa, P. Blanchet. 2010. Densification of Wood Veneers by Compression Combined with Heat and Steam. Eur. J. Wood Prod. 70(1): 155-163.
  • Feng, Y., S. D’Amours et R. Beauregard. 2010. Simulation and performance evaluation of partially and fully integrated sales and operations planning. International Journal of Production Research 48(19): 5859-5883.
  • Frenette, C.D., R. Beauregard, I. Abi-Zeid, D. Derome et A. Salenikovich. 2010. Multicriteria decision analysis applied to the design of light-frame wood wall assemblies. Journal of Building Performance Simulation 3(1): 33-52.
  • Frenette, C.D., C. Bulle, R. Beauregard, A. Salenikovich et D. Derome. 2010. Using life-cycle assessment to derive an environmental index for light-frame wook wall assemblies. Publié en ligne à Building and Environment http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2010.03.009.
  • Grandmont, J.-F., A. Cloutier, G. Gendron et R. Desjardins. 2010. Wood l-joist model sensitivity to oriented standboard web mechanical properties. Wood Fiber Science 42(3): 352-361.
  • Hernández, R.E. et C.B. Cáceres. 2010. Magnetic resonance microimaging of liquid water distribution in sugar maple wood below fiber saturation point. Wood and Fiber Science 42(3):259-272.
  • Hernández, R.E., S. Kuljich et A. Koubaa. 2010. Effect of cutting width and cutting height on the surface quality of black spruce cants produced by a chipper-canter. Wood and Fiber Science 42(3):273-284.
  • Iskra, P. et R. Hernández. 2010. Towards a process monitoring and control of CNC wood router. Development of an adaptive control system for routing white birch wood. Wood and Fiber Science 42(4):523-535.
  • Kavazovic, Z., J. Deteix, A. Cloutier, et A. Fortin. 2010. Sensitivity study of a numerical model of heat and mass transfer involved during the medium-density fiberboard hot pressing process. Wood Fiber Science 42(2): 130-149. Published online (www.swst.org/wfs/prePublication.html).
  • Landry, V., B. Riedl et P. Blanchet. 2010. Mechanical and Optical Properties of Clay-based Nanocomposite Coatings for Wood Flooring. Progress in Organic Coatings 67(4): 381-388.
  • Landry, V., P. Blanchet, E. Vaillancourt. 2012. Reducing VOC Emissions in Furniture and Cabinet Industries: An Opportunity for Hybrid Coating Systems. BioResources 5(2): 770-779.
  • Lenz, P., A. Cloutier, J. Mackay, J. Beaulieu. 2010. Genetic control of wood properties in Picea glauca – an analysis of trends with cambial age. Can. J. For. Res. 40(4): 703-715.
  • Lihra, T., U. Buehlmann, R. Beauregard. 2010. Opportunities and challenges of furniture manufacturers implementing mass customization. handbook of research in mass customization and personalization. Vol 2, 965-976.
  • Migneault, S., H. Nadji, B. Riedl, J. Deng, T. Zhang et A. Koubaa. 2010. Medium density fiberboards produced using pulp and paper sludge from different pulping processes. Wood and Fiber Science 42(3): 292-303.
  • Nadji, H., Y. Bédard, A. Benaboura, D. Rodrigue, T. Stevanovic et B. Riedl. 2010. Value-Added Derivatives of Soda Lignin from Alfa Grass (Stipa tenacissima). I. Modification and Characterization, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 115: 1546-1554.
  • Ngueho Yemele, M.-C., A. Koubaa, A. Cloutier, P. Soulounganga et M.P. Wolcott. 2010. Effect of bark fiber content and size on the mechanical properties of bark/HDPE composites. Composites Part A 41: 131-137.
  • Rodriguez, G., P.N. Diouf, P. Blanchet, t. Stevanovic. 2010. Wood dowel bonding by high-speed rotation welding; application on two Canadian hardwood species. J. Adhesion Sci. Technol 24(8): 1423-1436.
  • Ruel, J.-C., A. Achim, R. Espinoza Herrera et A. Cloutier. 2010. Relating mechanical strenght at the stem level to values obtained from defect-free wood samples. Trees 24: 1127-1135.
  • Ruel, J.-C., A. Achim, R. Espinoza Herrera, A. Cloutier et B. Brossier. 2010. Wood degradation after windthrow in a northern environment. Forest Products Journal 60(2): 200-206.
  • Sow, C., B. Riedl et P. Blanchet. 2010. Kinetic studies of UV-waterborne nanocomposite formulations with nanoalumina and nanosilica. Progress in Organic Coatings 67: 188-194.
  • Sow, C., B. Riedl, P. Blanchet. 2010. UV- Waterborne Polyurethane-Acrylate Nanocomposite Coatings Containing Alumina and Silica Nanoparticles for Wood: Mechanical, Optical and Thermal Properties Assessment. J. Coat. Technol. Res. Vol 8, No 2.
  • Vázquez, M.O., V.S. Herrera, C. Gómez, S. Gómez-Salazar, D. Rodrigue, R. González-Núnez, J.G. Luna-Barcenas, P.G. Mani-González, A. Herrera-Gómez. 2010. Postcomsumer high density polyethylene/Agave fiber foamed composites coated with chitosan for removal of heavy metals. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 115(5): 2971-2980.
  • Vila, D., A. Martel et R. Beauregard. 2010. The strategic design of forest industry supply chains. INFOR 47(3): 185-202.
  • Vlad, M., B. Riedl et P. Blanchet. 2010. Enhancing the performance of exterior waterborne coatings for wood by inorganic nanosized UV absorbers. Progress in Organic Coatings 69: 432-441.
  • Vlad, M., B. Riedl, P. Blanchet. 2010. Effect of addition of nanosized UV absorbers on the physico-mechanical and thermal properties of an exterior waterborne stain for wood. Prograss in Organic Coatings http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0300944011002384

2009

  • Achim, A. et B.C. Nicoll. 2009. Modelling the anchorage of shallow-rooted trees. Forestry 82(3): 273-284.
  • Beck, K., A. Salenikovich, A. Cloutier et R. Beauregard. 2009. Development of a new engineered wood product for structural applications made from trembling aspen and paper birch. Forest Products Journal 59(7/8): 31-35.
  • Beck, K., A. Cloutier, A. Salenikovich et R. Beauregard. 2009. Effect of strand geometry and species on strandboard mechanical properties. Wood Fiber Science 41(3): 267-278.
  • Ben Amor, A., A. Cloutier et R. Beauregard. 2009. Determination of physical and mechanical properties of finishing papers used for wood-based composite products. Wood Fiber Science 41(2): 117-126.
  • Blanchard, V., B. Riedl et P. Blanchet. 2009. Surface energy modification by plasma treatments at high and low pressure on sugar maple: an exploratory study. Wood and Fiber Science 41(3): 2450-2540.
  • Blanchard, V., B. Riedl, P. Blanchet et P. Evans. 2009. Modification of sugar maple wood board surface : modification by plasma treatment at low pressure. Contact angle, Wettability and Adhesion, (K.L. Mittal, Ed.), VSP, Leiden, Pays-Bas pp. 311-323.
  • Bouafif, H., A. Koubaa, P. Perré et A. Cloutier. 2009. Effects of fiber characteristics on the physical and mechanical properties of wood plastic composites. Composites Part A 40: 1975-1981.
  • Bouafif, H., A. Koubaa, P. Perré, A. Cloutier et B. Riedl. 2009. Wood Particle/Composites: Thermal sensitivity and nucleating ability of wood particles. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 113: 593-600.
  • Bustos, C., R.E. Hernández et Y. Fortin. 2009. Effect of kiln drying on the hardness and machining properties of tamarack wood for flooring. Forest Products Journal 59(1/2):71-76.
  • Diouf, P.N., T. Stevanovic et A. Cloutier. 2009. Antioxidant properties and polyphenol contents of trembling aspen bark extracts. Wood Science and Technology. Publié en ligne DOI 10.1007/s00226-009-0240-y.
  • Diouf, P.N., T. Stevanovic et A. Cloutier. 2009. Study on chemical composition, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of hot water extract from Picea mariana bark and its proanthocyanidin-rich fractions. Food Chemistry 113(4):897-902.
  • Espinoza Herrera, R. et A. Cloutier. 2009. Thermal degradation and thermal conductivity of gypsum-cement particleboard. Wood and Fiber Science 41(1):13-21.
  • Iskra, P. et R.E. Hernández. 2009. The influence of cutting parameters on the surface quality of routed paper birch and surface roughness prediction modeling. Wood and Fiber Science 41(1):28-37.
  • Moore, J.R., A. Achim, A. Lyon, S. Mochan et B.A. Gardiner. 2009. Effects of early re-spacing on the physical and mechanical properties of Sitka spruce structural timber. Forest Ecology and Management 258: 1174-1180.
  • Nadji, H., A. Rodrigue, D. Benaboura, Y. Bédard, T. Stevanovic et B. Riedl. 2009. Value-Added Derivatives of Soda Lignin from Alfa Grass (Stipa tenacissima). II. Uses as Lubricants in Plastic Processing. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 114: 3003-3007.
  • Nadji, H., P.N. Diouf, A. Benaboura, Y. Bédard, B. Riedl et T. Stevanovic. 2009. Comparative study of lignins isolated from Alfa grass (Stipa tenacissima L.). Bioresource Technology 100: 3585-3592.
  • Pedieu, R., B. Riedl et A. Pichette. 2009. Properties of birch outer bark panels reinforced with wood strands in the surface layers. Bioresources 4(2): 771-788.
  • Pedieu, R., B. Riedl, et A. Pichette. 2009. Properties of mixed particle boards based on white birch bark (Betula Papyrifera) inner bark particles and reinforced with wood fibre. Holz als Roh und Werkstoff 67(1): 95-101.

2008

  • Auty, D. et A. Achim. 2008. The relationship between standing tree acoustic assessment and timber quality in Scots pine and the practical implications for assessing timber quality from naturally regenerated stands. Forestry 81(4): 475-487.
  • Belleville, B., P. Blanchet, A. Cloutier et J. Deteix. 2008. Wood-adhesive interface characterization and modeling in engineered wood flooring. Wood and Fiber Science. 40(4):484-494.
  • Blanchet, P., B. Riedl et A. Cloutier. 2008. Bark Particleboard: pressing time, particle geometry and melamine overlay. Forestry Chronicle, 84(2):244-250.
  • Blanchet, P., R. Beauregard et B. Belleville. 2008. Prefinished oak flooring surface checking and physical properties. Forest Products Journal, 58(6):25-28.
  • Bouafif, H., A. Koubaa, P. Perré, A. Cloutier et B. Riedl. 2008 Analysis of among- species variability in wood fiber surface using DRIFTS and XPS: Effects on Esterification Efficiency. Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology, 28(4):296-315.
  • Cai, X., B. Riedl, S.Y. Zhang et H. Wan. 2008. The impact of nature of nanofillers on the performance of wood polymer nanocomposites. Composites Part A, 39:727-737.
  • Cyr P.-L., B. Riedl et X.-M. Wang. 2008. Investigation of urea-melamine-formaldehyde (UMF) resin penetration in medium-density fiberboard (MDF) by high resolution confocal laser scanning microscopy. Holz als roh und Werkstoff, 66(2):129-134.
  • Dagenais, C. et A. Salenikovich. 2008. Influence of machining parameters on the tensile strength of finger-jointed sugar maple lumber. Wood and Fiber Science, 40(1):55-61.
  • Deteix, J., P. Blanchet, A. Fortin et A. Cloutier. 2008. Hygromechanical modeling of the adhesive line in laminated appearance wood composites. Wood and Fiber Science, 40(1):132–143.
  • Diouf, P.N., T. Stevanovic et A. Cloutier. 2008. Study on chemical composition, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of hot water extract from Picea mariana bark and its proanthocyanidin-rich fractions. Food Chemistry, 113(4):897-902
  • Echavarria, C. et A. Salenikovich. 2008. Analytical model for predicting brittle failures of bolted timber joints. Materials and Structures, DOI 10.1617/s11527-008-9428-0 (@RILEM)
  • Espinoza Herrera, R. et A. Cloutier. 2008. Compatibility of four Eastern Canadian woods with gypsum and gypsum-cement binders by isothermal calorimetry. Maderas. Ciencia y tecnología, 10(3): 275-288.
  • Garcia, R.A., B. Riedl et A. Cloutier. 2008. Chemical modification and wetting of MDF produced from heat-treated fibres. Journal of Materials Science, 43:5037–5044.
  • Garcia-Pérez, ME, DP Niokhor et T. Stevanovic. 2008. Comparative study of antioxidant capacity of yellow birch twigs extracts at ambient and high temperatures. Food Chemistry, 107(1):344-351.
  • Giroud, G., A. Cloutier et J. Alteyrac. 2008. Occurrence, proportion and vertical distribution of red heartwood in paper birch. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 38(7):1996–2002.
  • Hernández, R.E. et J. Cool. 2008. Effects of cutting parameters on surface quality of paper birch wood machined across the grain with two planing techniques. Holz als Roh und Werkstoff, 66(2):147-154.
  • Hernández, R.E. et J. Cool. 2008. Evaluation of three surfacing methods on paper birch wood in relation to water and solvent-borne coating performance. Wood and Fiber Science, 40(3):459-469.
  • Laghdir, A., Y. Fortin, C.M. de la Cruz et R.E. Hernández. 2008. Development of a technique to determine the 3D elasticity tensor of wood as applied to drying stress modeling. Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnologia, 10(1):35-44.
  • Landry, V., B. Riedl et P. Blanchet. 2008. Alumina and zirconia acrylate nanocomposites coatings for wood flooring: Photocalorimetric characterization. Progress in Organic coatings, 61:76-82.
  • Landry, V., P. Blanchet et B. Riedl. 2008. NanoClay Dispersion Effects on UV Coatings Curing. Progress in Organic Coatings, 62:400-408.
  • Leandro Zuniga, L.; R.A. Ananias, A. Clotier, J.E. DIiaz-Vaz, M. Bermedo, R. Sanhueza et J.-P. Lasserre. 2008. Estudio preliminar de las grietas internas dentro de los anillos de madera inicial y su relación con algunas caracteristicas de la estructura anatómica y la densidad en Eucalyptus nitens. Interciencia, 33(11) : 829-834.
  • Lihra, T., U. Buehlmann et R. Beauregard. 2008. Mass customization of wood furniture as a competitive strategy. International Journal of Mass Customization, 2 (3/4): 200-215.
  • Ngueho Yemele, M.-C., P. Blanchet, A. Cloutier et A. Koubaa. 2008. Effects of bark content and particle geometry on the physical and mechanical properties of particleboard made from black spruce and trembling aspen bark. Forest Products Journal, 58(11):48–56.
  • Ngueho-Yemele, M.-C., A. Cloutier, P.N. Diouf, A. Koubaa, P. Blanchet et T. Stevanovic. 2008. Physical and mechanical properties of particleboard made from extracted black spruce and trembling aspen bark. Forest Products Journal, 58(10) : 38-46.
  • Ngueho-Yemele, M.-C., A. Koubaa, P.N. Diouf, P. Blanchet, A. Cloutier, et T. Stevanovic, 2008. Effects of hot water treatment of black spruce and trembling aspen bark raw material on the physical and mechanical properties of bark particleboard. Wood and Fiber Science, 40(3):339 – 351.
  • Pakdel, H., P.-L. Cyr, B. Riedl et J. Deng. 2008. Quantification of urea formaldehyde resin in wood fibers using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and confocal laser scanning microscopy. Wood Science and Technology, 42:133-148.
  • Pedieu, R., B. Riedl et A. Pichette. 2008. Measurement of wood and bark particles acidity and their impact on the curing of urea formaldehyde during the hot pressing of mixed panels. Holz Als Roh und Werkstoff, 66(2):113-117.
  • Sotelo, C., R.E. Hernández, J. Beaulieu et J.C. Weber. 2008. Genetic variation in wood color and its correlations with tree growth and wood density of Calycophyllum spruceanum Benth. at an early age in the Peruvian Amazon. New Forests, 35(1):57-73.
  • Tibirna, C.M. et P. Diouf, 2008. Mixtures of tertiary amine functionalized azo-containing mesogens with acid-functionalized polymers. Polymer, 49(1):241-253.
  • Wang XD, A. Salenikovich et M. Mohammad. 2008. Out-of-plane static bending resistance of gusset-plate and metal-plated joints constructed of oriented strandboard for upholstered furniture frames. Forest Products Journal, 58(3):42-49.

2007

  • Almeida, G. et R.E. Hernández. 2007. Dimensional changes of beech wood resulting from three different re-wetting treatments. Holz als Roh und Werkstoff, 65(3):193-196.
  • Almeida, G., S. Gagné et R.E. Hernández. 2007. A NMR study of water distribution in hardwoods at several equilibrium moisture contents. Wood Science and Technology, 41(4):293-307.
  • Almeida, G. et R.E. Hernández. 2007. Influence of the pore structure of wood on moisture desorption at high relative humidities. Wood Material Science and Engineering, 2(1):33-44.
  • Cai, X., B. Riedl, T. Zhang et H. Wan. 2007. Effects of nanofillers on water resistance and dimensional stability of solid wood modified by melamine-urea-formaldehyde resin. Wood and Fiber Science, 39(2):307-318.
  • Cai, X., B. Rield, T. Zhang, et H. Wan. 2007. Formation and properties of nanocomposites made up from solid aspen wood, melamine-urea-formaldehyde, and clay. Holzforschung, 61(2):148-154. (© Walter de Gruyter)
  • Cloutier, A., R. A. Ananias, A. Ballerini et R. Pecho. 2007. Effect of radiata pine juvenile wood on the physical and mechanical properties of oriented strandboard. Holz als Roh und Werkstoff, 65(2):157-162.
  • de Moura, L.F. et R.E. Hernández. 2007. Characteristics of sugar maple wood surfaces machined with the fixed-oblique knife pressure-bar cutting system. Wood Science and Technology, 41(1):17-29.
  • Echavarria, C., P. Haller et A. Salenikovich. 2007. Analytical study of a pin–loaded hole in elastic orthotropic plates. Composite Structures, 79(1):107-112.
  • Hernández, R.E. 2007. Effects of extraneous substances, wood density and interlocked grain on fiber saturation point of hardwoods. Wood Material Science and Engineering, 2(1):45-53.
  • Hernández, R.E. 2007. Influence of accessory substances, wood density and interlocked grain on the compressive properties of hardwoods. Wood Science and Technology, 41(3):249-265.
  • Hernández, R.E. 2007. Moisture sorption properties of hardwoods as affected by their extraneous substances, wood density, and interlocked grain. Wood and Fiber Science, 39(1):132-145.
  • Hernández, R.E. 2007. Swelling properties of hardwoods as affected by their extraneous substances, wood density, and interlocked grain. Wood and Fiber Science, 39(1):146-158.
  • Lavoie J.M. et T. Stevanovic. 2007. Selective ultrasound-assisted extractions of lipophilic constituents from Betula alleghaniensis and B-papyrifera wood at low temperatures. Phytochemical Analysis, 18(4):291-299.
  • Liu, C., S.Y. Zhang, A. Cloutier et T. Rycabel. 2007. Modeling lumber bending stiffness and strength in natural black spruce stands using stand and tree characteristics. Forest Ecology and Management. 242: 648–655.
  • Liu. C., S.Y. Zhang, A. Cloutier et T. Rycabel. 2007. Modeling lumber value recovery in relation to selected tree characteristics in black spruce using the Optitek sawing simulator. Forest Products Journal, 57(4):57-65.
  • Moutee, M., Y. Fortin et M. Fafard. 2007. A global rheological model of wood cantilever as applied to wood drying. Wood Science and Technology, 41(3):209-234.
  • Munoz, W., A. Salenikovich, M. Mohammad et R. Beauregard. 2007. Racking and bending tests for prefabricated wall panels. Maderas: Ciencia y technologia, 9(1):3-14.
  • Rojas, G., R. Beauregard, R.E. Hernández, D. Verret et A. Condal. 2007. The effect of moisture content variation on CT image classification to identify internal defects of sugar maple logs. Forest Products Journal, 57(4):38-43.
  • Shi JL, B. Riedl, J. Deng, A. Cloutier et T. Zhang. 2007. Impact of log position in the tree on mechanical and physical properties of black spruce medium-density fibreboard panels. Canadian Journal of forest research, 37(5):866-873.
  • Sotelo, C., R.E. Hernández et J. Beaulieu. 2007. Radial variation in wood density and correlations with growth of Calycophyllum spruceanum at an early age in the Peruvian Amazon. Wood and Fiber Science, 39(3):377-387.
  • Sotelo, C., J. Beaulieu et R.E. Hernández. 2007. Genetic variation in wood mechanical properties, and their correlations with tree growth and wood density of Calycophyllum spruceanum at an early age in the Peruvian Amazon. Wood and Fiber Science, 39(4):578-590.
  • Sotelo, C., J. Beaulieu et R.E. Hernández. 2007. Genetic variation in wood shrinkage and its correlations with tree growth and wood density of Calycophyllum spruceanum at an early age in the Peruvian Amazon. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 37(5):966–976.
  • Wang, X.D., A. Salenikovich et M. Mohammad. 2007. Localized density effects on fastener holding capacities in wood-based panels. Forest Products Journal, 57(1-2):103-109.
  • Wang, X.D., A. Salenikovich, M. Mohammad, C. Echavarria et J. Zhang. 2007. Moment capacity of oriented strandboard gusset-plate joints for upholstered furniture. Part 1: Static load. Forest Products Journal, 57(7-8): 39-45.
  • Wang, X.D., A. Salenikovich, M. Mohammad et J. Zhang. 2007. Moment capacity of oriented strandboard gusset-plate joints for upholstered furniture. Part 2: Fatigue load. Forest Products Journal, 57(7-8): 46-50.
  • Wang X.D., M. Mohammad, A. Salenikovich, RM Knudson et JL Zhang, 2007. Static bending resistance of metal-plated joints constructed of oriented strandboard for upholstered furniture frames. Forest Products Journal, 57(11): 52-58.
  • Wang X.D., M. Mohammad, A. Salenikovich, RM Knudson et JL Zhang, 2007. Fatigue bending resistance of metal-plated joints constructed of oriented strandboard for upholstered furniture frames. Forest Products Journal, 57(11): 59-63.