prof. ir. Joris Van Acker
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The potential of plantations of Terminalia superba Engl. & Diels for wood and biomass production (Mayombe Forest, Democratic Republic of Congo)
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Investigation on wax impregnated wood, part 1: microscopic observations and 2D X-ray imaging of distinct wax types
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Characterisation of steroids in wooden crates of veal calves by accelerated solvent extraction (ASE (R)) and ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled to triple quadrupole mass spectrometry (U-HPLC-QqQ-MS-MS)
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Toxic hazard of leachates from furfurylated wood: comparison between two different aquatic organisms
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Impact of organosilicon treatments on the wood-water relationship of solid wood
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Species-specific growth responses to climate variations in understory trees of a Central African rain forest
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High-resolution X-ray imaging and analysis of coatings on and in wood
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Assessment of the tensile properties of coir, bamboo and jute fibre
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Bosbeheer en beheertechnieken
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Moisture dynamics of WPC as basis for biological durability
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A flexible modular laboratory X‐ray nano‐CT scanner
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High quality thermal treatment using vacuum based technology to come to more homogeneous durability
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Moisture behaviour and biological durability of wood‐polymer composites
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Methodology to evaluate efficacy and ecotoxicology of modified wood
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Combined evaluation of durability and ecotoxicity: a case study on furfurylated wood
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Potential contribution of organosilicon compounds to reduced leaching of biocides in wood protection
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In situ, in vitro and in silico analysis of coating performance
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Fungal decay resistance and durability of organosilicon-treated wood
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In situ, in vitro and in silico analysis of coating performance
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X-ray tomography as a tool for detailed anatomical analysis
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An experimental set-up for real-time continuous moisture measurements of plywood exposed to outdoor climate
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Three-dimensional X-ray imaging and analysis of fungi on and in wood
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Moisture dynamics of WPC and the impact of fungal testing
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Preventive action of organosilicon treatments against disfigurement of wood under laboratory and outdoor conditions
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Continuous moisture measurement (CMM) to detect failure of moisture resistance
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Morphology and growth periodicity of plantation grown limba trees (Terminalia superba Engl. & Diels)
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Charcoal from the Congo Basin : palaeo-botanical evidence for climate change?
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Biologische duurzaamheid van hout-polymeer-composieten
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Preservative treatment of willow wood (Salix alba): product retention and spatial distribution
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Requirements for an adequate performance of a coating system for exterior wooden joinery
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Performance classification of coated wooden window frames after three years outdoor weathering as a basis for service life prediction
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Fungal disfigurement of exterior wood coatings: from subjective rating towards 3D/4D objectivity
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In silico weathering of a coating: a theoretical approach
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Service life prediction of wood: scale-dependent tools within a bio-engineering framework
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Methodology to assess both the efficacy and ecotoxicology of preservative-treated and modified wood
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Kwaliteitshout op zandgrond: Contradictio in terminis?
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Time resolved analysis of the moisture dynamics of plywood
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Three-dimensional imaging and analysis of infested coated wood with X-ray submicron CT
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Epoxy/flax fiber prepregs: Properties and applications
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Experimental and theoretical behavior of exterior wood coatings subjected to artificial weathering
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In the heart of the limba tree (Terminalia superba Engl. & Diels): detection methods for heart rot and false heartwood
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Dendrochronological monitoring of air pollution in the Ghent canal area (Belgium)
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Silicones as Protecting Agents for Edges of Board Materials
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End-use related physical and mechanical properties of selected fast-growing poplar hybrids (Populus trichocarpa x P-deltoides)
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Optimisation of a two-stage heat treatment process: durability aspects
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Strength properties of thermally modified softwoods and its relation to polymeric structural wood constituents
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Durability improvement of wood by treatment with Methyl Alkenoate Succinic Anhydrides (M-ASA) of vegetable origin
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Effect of a two-stage heat treatment process on the mechanical properties of full construction timber
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Modelling film formation and degradation of semi-transparent exterior wood coatings
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Physicochemical monitoring of wood coating degradation related to fungal disfigurement
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Laboratory testing and computer simulation of blue stain growth on and in wood coatings
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Composition, distribution and supposed origin of mineral inclusions in sessile oak wood - consequences for microdensitometrical analysis
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Silicon-based hydrophobisation agents for wood
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Detection and distribution analysis of organosilicon compounds in wood by means of SEM-EDX and micro-CT
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Lignification and cell wall thickening in nodes of Phyllostachys viridiglaucescens and Phyllostachys nigra
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Dendrochronology in suboptimal conditions: tree rings from medieval oak from Flanders (Belgium) as dating tools and archives of past forest management
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Assessment of blue-stain resistance according to the EN 152 and a reverse test method using visual and computer-aided techniques
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Adhesion and weathering performance of waterborne coatings applied to different temperate and tropical wood species
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Microstructural and physical aspects of heat treated wood, part 1: softwood
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Microstructural and physical aspects of heat treated wood, part 2: hardwoods
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Alternative processing solutions for Red oak (Quercus rubra) from converted forests in Flanders, Belgium
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Standard testing of organosilicon compounds as wood modification agents
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Provenancing Baltic timber from art historical objects: success and limitations
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Image processing as a tool for assessment and analysis of blue stain discolouration of coated wood
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Growth trends reveal the forest structure during Roman and Medieval times in Western Europe: a comparison between archaeological and actual oak ring series (Quercus robur and Quercus petraea)
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Late Gothic altarpieces as sources of information on medieval wood use: A dendrochronological and art historical survey
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Recommendations concerning moisture impact, biodegradability and thermal degradation of differently treated flax fibres envisaging optimal reinforcement of composites
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Difficulties to combine biological degradation factors with artificial weathering: focussing on how to measure and evaluate
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Predispositions and symptoms of Agrilus borer attack in declining oak trees
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Modern treatments and coatings to protect wood against ageing and biological attack
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Biological durability of wood in relation to end-use - Part 1. Towards a European standard for laboratory testing of the biological durability of wood
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Biological durability of wood in relation to end-use - Part 2: The use of an accelerated outdoor L-joint performance test
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Quantitative measurement of the penetration of water-borne coatings in wood with confocal lasermicroscopy and image analysis
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Test methods for biological degradation of paint by blue stain in service should be extended beyond fungicidal performance evaluation
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Houttechnologisch populierenonderzoek: de Belgische markt van populier in perspectief
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Effect of protective additives on leachability and efficacy of borate treated wood.
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Creosote losses due to ageing methods prior to laboratory efficacy testing.
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Artificial weathering exposure as an alternative for standard ageing according to EN84 (Leaching) and EN73 (Evaporation).
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Test methods for modified wood: the EU-thematic network approach.
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Advances in wood preservation in Europe.
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Effect of some formulation parameters on the penetration and adhesion of water-borne primers into wood.
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Quantitative assessment of the penetration of water-borne and solvent-borne wood coatings in Scots pine sapwood.
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The significance of accelerated laboratory testing methods determining the natural durability of wood.
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The development of blue-stain in service in sapwood of European softwood species
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A new concept of wood durability for out of ground contact using accelerated L-joint testing
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High temperature drying of fresh sawn poplar wood in an experimental convective dryer.
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Laboratory culturing and decay testing with Physiporinus vitreus and Donkioporia expansa originating from identical cooling tower environments show major differences
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The influence of wood preservative treatments on the mechanical strength of plywood
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Is laboratory testing of decay resistance questionable as a criterion for natural durability ?
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Populierenonderzoek : technologisch onderzoek helpt eigen houtvoorzieningen te verhogen
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Effect of process conditions on moisture content and decay resistance of hydro-thermally treated wood.
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Stem form, volume and dry matter production in a 12 year old circular Neider plantation of Populus trichocarpa x deltoides 'Beaupré'. Proc. 19th Session of the Intern. Poplar Commission, 1992, 8 p., (in press).
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Comparative study of blue stain resistance of various types of wood stains after artificial and natural weathering. Proc. 23rd Annual meeting of the In tern. Research Group on Wood Preservation, Document IRG/WP/2411-92, 1992, 12 p.
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Xenon simulation of natural weathering of external joinery preserving - fi nishing systems. Proc. 23rd Annual meeting of the Intern. Research Group on Wood Preservation. Document IRG/WP/2412-92,1992,13 p.
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Some technological properties of poplar wood from fast-growing Belgian clones. Intern. Union of Forestry Research Organizations. Proc. IUFRO Di vision 5 'Forest Products, 1992, Vol. 1, 161-162.
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Characterization of fast-growing Belgian poplar clones for industrial trans formations. Proc. 19th Session of the Intern. Poplar Commission, 1992, 12 p., (in press).
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Improvement in decay resistance of some commercial plywoods by water-borne and solventborne preservative treatments. Intern. Union of Forestry Research Organizations. Proc. IUFRO Division 5 'Forest Products', 1992 Vol. 1, 404.
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Decay resistance of high performance biocomposites based on chemically modified fibres. The International Reseach Group on Wood Preservation, IRG/WP 98-40120, 1998, 1 lp.
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Quantitative analysis of the penetration of water-borne primers into wood by means of fluorescence microscopy. Advances in Exterior Wood Coatings and CEN Standardisation, 19-21 October 1998, Brussels, 1998, 16p.
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Laboratory testing of wood natural durability in soil-bed assay. The International Research Group on Wood Preservation, IRG/WP 98-20141, 1998, 15p.