Brazil is a country that contrasts in its agroindustrial activities as well as in wood process, which generates a great quantity of residues.Most of the time, these residues are deposited inappropriately in the environment, ...

The use of waste is essential to minimize environmental impacts; in the case of logging companies, these are in the main source of waste generation from timber processing. Wood based panels are a possibility of using these ...

Wood waste residues (WWRs) are abundant feedstocks for producing energy and fuels. However, using these materials is in part hindered by the lack of uniformity in properties and presence of contaminants. This work aimed ...

Use of composted wood wastes has beneficial effects on soil physical and chemical conditions and on crop productivity. This paper includes compositional data from thirteen different wood industry wastes, including bark, ...

From its use for domestic purposes like firewood to the application in large industrial processing plants for power generation, wood is a long-established fuel. Although its application has evolved towards the establishment ...

The mechanical wood processing industry is one of the major generators of lignocellulosic wastes that result from the processing and transforming of wood. Such wastes are usually discarded in an improper way, thus causing ...

The mechanical wood processing industry is one of the major generators of lignocellulosic wastes that result from the processing and transforming of wood. Such wastes are usually discarded in an improper way, thus causing ...