Evaluation of furfurylated wood for use in the marine environment

  • Cragg, Simon (CoI)
  • Westin, Mats (CoI)
  • Lande, Stig (PI)
  • Rapp, Andreas (CoI)
  • Brelid, P Larsson (CoI)
  • Thygesen, Lisbeth (CoI)

    Project Details

    Description

    Novel laboratory and field assessment of new sustainable and environmentally benign treatments for wood for marine construction

    Layperson's description

    A new method of treating wood for use in the marine environment is being evaluated in this project.
    Short titleMarine Polywood
    StatusFinished
    Effective start/end date1/10/13 → 2/10/17

    UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 14 - Life Below Water

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    • 1 Chapter (peer-reviewed)

    • Laboratory and marine trials of resistance of furfurylated wood to marine borers

      Slevin, C. R., Westin, M., Lande, S. & Cragg, S., Oct 2015, Proceedings of the eighth European conference on wood modification . Hughes, M., Rautkari, L., Uimonen, T., Militz, H. & Junge, B. (eds.). Aalto University, p. 464-471 8 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

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