PUBLICATIONS IN REFERED JOURNALS
2009
Wang, S., Cheng, Q. 2009. A Novel Process to Isolate Fibrils from Cellulose Fibers by High-Intensity Ultrasonication. Part I. Process optimization. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 113(2): 1270-1275.
Cheng, Q. and S. Wang. 2009. A Novel Process to Isolate Fibrils from Cellulose Fibers by High-Intensity Ultrasonication. Part 2. Fibril characterization. Journal of Applied Polymer Science (in press).
Wu, Y., S. Wang, D. Zhou, C. Xing, Y. Zhang. 2009. Use of nanoindentation and SilviScan to determine mechanical properties of ten hardwood species. Wood and Fiber Science 41(1): 64-73.
Cheng, Q., S. Wang, T.G. Rials. 2009. Poly vinyl alcohol nanocomposites reinforced with cellulose fibrils isolated by high intensity ultrasonication. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing 40: 218-224.
Wu, Y., D. Zhou, S. Wang, Y. Zhang. 2009. Research on polypropylene/rice straw fibrils nanocomposites. China Forest Products Industry 36(2):21-33.
Wu, Y., D. Zhou, S. Wang, Y. Zhang. 2009. Relationship between wood microfibril angle, density and modulus. Journal of Nanjing Forestry University 33(4):113-116.
Cheng, Q., S. Wang, D. Harper. 2009. Effects of process and source on elastic modulus of single cellulose fibrils evaluated by atomic force microscopy. Composites Part A. Applied Science and Manufacturing 40: 583-588.
Du, G., S. Wang, H, Lei. 2009. Over-pressing of thin medium density fiberboard. Journal of Beijing Forestry University (in press).
Zhang, L, G. Chen, H. Tang, Q. Cheng and S. Wang. 2009. Preparation and characterization of composite membrane of polysulfone and microcrystalline cellulose. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 112:550-556.
Cheng, Q., S. Wang, T.G. Rials, K. M. Kit and M. Hansen. 2009. Fabrication optimization of polypropylene composites reinforced with steam-exploded wood fiber by wet process. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff (in press).
Xing, C., S. Wang, and G.M. Pharr. 2009. Comparison of the effects of thermomechanical refining pressure on the properties of refined fibers of juvenile and mature wood. Wood Science and Technology (in print, DOI 10.1007/s00226-009-0266-1).
Lee, S., S. Wang, T. Endo, N.H. Kim. 2009. Visualization of interfacial zone in regenerated cellulose fiber-reinforced polypropylene composite by phase and thermal conductivity contrast imaging using AFM. Holzforschung 63: 240-247 (DOI: 10.1515/HF.2009.033).
2008
Cheng, Q. and S. Wang . 2008. A method for testing the elastic modulus of single cellulosic fibrils via atomic force microscopy. Composites Part A_Applied Science and Manufacturing 39: 1838-1843 (doi: 10.1016/j.compoistesa.2008.09.007).
Neimsuwan, T., S. Wang and B. Via. 2008. Effects of processing parameters, resin, and wax loading on water vapor sorption. Wood and Fiber Science 40(4): 495-504.
Tackie, A.D., S. Wang and R.M. Bennett. 2008. Investigation of OSB properties based on a 3D density distribution. Part 2. Resin variation effects on OSB thickness swell and internal stress. Wood and Fiber Science 40(3): 352-361.
Neimsuwan, T., S. Wang and X.P. Ye. 2008. Effects of refining steam pressure on the water vapor sorption of loblolly pine fibers. Holzforschung 62: 556-561.
Garcia, P.J., S. Wang, and W. Moschler . 2008. Moisture effects on in-situ density monitoring during OSB hot-pressing. Forest Products Journal 58(10): 47-51 .
Taylor, A., S. Wang , C. Freitag and J.J. Morrell. 2008. Properties of ‘enhanced' OSB subfloor panels. Forest Products Journal 58(5): 77-79.
Zhang, L., G. Chen, H. Tang and S. Wang . 2008. Preparation of characterization of PSF-cellulose composite ultra-filtration membrane. Biomass Chemical Engineering 42(1): 11-16.
Zhou, Z., Y. Zhang and S. Wang . 2008. Nanoindentation testing technique of wood and wood-based composite materials based on AFM. China Forest Products Industry 35(2): 23-26.
Xing, C., S. Wang , G.M. Pharr and L. Groom . 2008. Effect of thermo-mechanical refining pressure on the properties of wood fiber as measured by nanoindentation and atomic force microscopy. Holzforschung 62(2): 230-236 .
Neimsuwan, T., S. Wang, A.M. Taylor and T.G. Rials. 2008. Statics and kinetics of water vapor sorption of small loblolly pine samples. Wood Science and Technology 42: 493-506 .
Lee, S., S. Wang and Y. Teramoto. 2008. Isothermal crystallization behaviour of hybrid biocomposite consisting of regenerated cellulose fiber, clay, and poly (lactic acid) . Journal of Applied Polymer Science 108: 870-875.
Tackie, A.D., S. Wang , R.M. Bennett and S.Q. Shi. 2008. Investigation of OSB properties based on a 3D density distribution. Part 1. The finite element model. Wood and Fiber Science 40(1): 91-102.
Xing, C., T. Zhang, J. Deng and S. Wang. 2007. Investigation of the effects of bark fiber
as core material and its resin content on three-layer MDF performance by
response surface methodology. Wood Science and
Technology
41(7): 585-595
.
Hartley I.D., S. Wang, and Y. Zhang. 2007. Water vapor sorption isotherm modeling of commercial oriented strand panel based on species and resin type. Building and Environment 42(10):3655-3659 (Avaliable online 5 December 2006)
Lee, S., S.
Wang, G. Pharr and H. Xu. 2007. Evaluation of interphase property in a cellulose fiber-reinforced polypropylene composite by nanoindentation and finite element analysis. Composites Part A_Applied
Science and Manufacturing 38(6): 1517-1524. pdf
Zhang, Y. and S. Wang. 2007. Study on surface energy characteristics of poplar and yellow pine strands. Chinese Forestry Science and Technology 5(2):7-10. pdf
Lee, S., S.
Wang, G. Pharr, M. Kant and D. Penumadu. 2007. Mechanical properties and creep behaviour of lyocell fibers by nanoindentation and nano-tensile testing. Holzforschung 61(3): 254-260.
Cheng, Q. and S. Wang. 2007. Recent research on nanocomposites
reinforced by natural micro/nanofibrils.
Zhang, Y, J. Jin and S. Wang. 2007. Effects of resin and wax on water uptake behavior of wood strands. Wood and Fiber Science 39(2): 271-278. pdf
Lee, S., Y. Teramoto, S. Wang, G. Pharr and T.M. Rials. 2007. Nanoindentation
of biodegradable cellulose diacetate-grafted-poly(L-lactide)s copolymers-Effect
of molecular composition and thermal ageing on mechanical property. Journal of Polymer Science B 45:
1114-1121. pdf
Xing, C., T. Zhang, J. Deng and S. Wang. 2007. Urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin gel time as affected by pH value,
solid content and catalyst. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 103(3): 1566-1569. pdf
Wu, Y., D. Zhou, S. Wang, and Yang Zhang. 2007. The application of nanoindentation testing in wood science. The International Forest Research 20(3): 51-55.
Wang, S., Zhang, Y., and C. Xing. 2007. Effects of strand drying methods on wood surface wettability. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff 65(6): 437-442 .
Yin, S., S. Wang , T.G. Rials, K. Kit and M. Hansen . 2007. Polypropylene composites filled with steam-exploded wood flour from insect-killed loblolly pine by compression-molding. Wood and Fiber Science 39(1):95-108.pdf
Tze, W. T. Y., S. Wang,
T. G. Rials, G.M. Pharr and S.S. Kelley. 2007. Nanoindentation of Wood
Cell Wall: Continuous Stiffness and Hardness Measurements. Composites Part A_Applied
Science and Manufacturing 38(3): 945-953 (Available online
2006
Ye, X.P., S. Wang, R. Ruan, J. Qi, A.R. Womac and C.J. Doona. 2006. Water mobility and mold
susceptibility of engineered wood products. Transactions of the ASABE
49(4):1159-1165. pdf
Van Houts,
J., S. Wang, H. Shi, and G.W. Kabalka.
2006. Moisture movement and thickness swelling in oriented strandboard. Part.
2. Analysis using a nuclear magnetic resonance imaging body scanner. Wood
Science and Technology 40(6): 437-443 (On-line publication
Lee, S.H., and S. Wang. 2006. Crystallization kinetics of
cellulose acetate butylate/poly (butylenes
succinate)-co-(butylene carbonate) blends. Polymer
International 55(3):292-298. pdf
Lee, S.H., and S. Wang. 2006. Biodegradable polymers/bamboo fiber biocomposite with bio-based coupling agent. Composites Part A_Applied Science and Manufacturing 37(1): 80-91. pdf
Jin, J., S. Wang, and Y. Hua. 2006. Overview of oriented strandboard manufacturing, research and application.
2005
Du, G., S. Wang, and Z. Cai. 2005. Microwave drying of wood strands. Drying Technology 23(12): 2421-2436.
Gu, H., Wang, S., T. Neimsuwan, and S.G. Wang. 2005. Comparison study of commercial OSB flooring products in thickness swell and mechanical performance. Forest Products Journal 55(12): 239-245.pdf
Lee, S.H., and S. Wang. 2005. Effect of water on wood liquefaction and properties of the phenolated
wood. Holzforschung 59(6): 628-634.
Garcia, P. and S. Wang . 2005. Localized dielectric cure monitoring through the panel thickness during oriented strandboard hot-pressing. Wood and Fiber Science 37(4): 691-698.pdf.
2004
Wang, S., P.M. Winistorfer, and T.M. Young. 2004. Fundamentals of vertical density profile formation in wood composites. Part 3. MDF density formation during hot-pressing. Wood and Fiber Science 38(1): 17-25. (George Marra Award).pdf
Van Houts, Wang, S.; H. Shi, H. Pan and G.W. Kabalka. 2004. Moisture movement and thickness swelling in oriented strandboard. Part. 1. Analysis using nuclear magnetic resonance microimaging. Wood Science and Technology 38(8): 617-628. pdf
2003
Wang, S., and P.M. Winistorfer. 2003. Monitoring resin cure during particleboard manufacture using a dielectric system. Wood and Fiber Science 37(4):532-539.
Van Houts, J., P.M. Winistorfer, and S. Wang. 2003. Analysis of mat structure made from industrially manufactured strands using simulation modeling. Wood and Fiber Science 37(3): 351-362.
Wang, S., and P.M. Winistorfer. 2003. An optical technique for
determination of layer thickness swell of MDF and OSB.
Steidl, C.M., S.
Wang, R.M. Bennett, and P.M. Winistorfer. 2003.
Tensile and compression properties through the thickness of oriented
strandboard.
Van Houts, J., P.M. Winistorfer,
and S. Wang. 2003. Improving dimensional stability by acetylation of discrete layers within oriented strandboard.
2002
2001
Wang, S.; P.M. Winistorfer.2001. Flake compression behavior in a resinless mat as related to dimensional stability. Wood Science and Technology 35(5): 379-393.pdf
Wang, S.; P.M. Winistorfer; T.M. Young; C. Helton. 2001. Step-closing pressing of mediate density fiberboard. Part 1: Influence on the vertical density profile. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff. 59(1/2): 19-26.pdf
Wang, S., P.M. Winistorfer, T.M. Young, and C. Helton. 2001. Step-closing pressing of medium density fiberboard. Part 2: Influences on the panel performance and layer characteristics. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff 59(5): 311-318.pdf
2000
Wang, S., and P.M. Winistorfer. 2000. Consolidation of OSB mats under theoretical laboratory pressing and simulated industrial pressing. Wood And Fiber Science 32(4): 527-538.
Winistorfer, P.M., W.
Wang, S., and P.M. Winistorfer. 2000. Fundamentals of vertical density profile formation in wood composites. Part 2. Methodology of vertical density formation under dynamic condition. Wood And Fiber Science. 32(2): 220-238.
Wang, S.; P.M. Winistorfer.
2000. Effect of species and its distribution on the layer charateristics of OSB.
Wang, S.; P.M. Winistorfer;
W. W. Moschler and C. Helton. 2000.
Hot-pressing of oriented strandboard by step-closure.
1999 and earlier
Young, T.M.; P.M. Winistorfer; S.
Wang. 1999. Multivariate control charts of vertical density profile
attributes.
Deng Y., S. Wang, C. Xing. 1998. Effects of fire-retardant treatment and
manufacture technology on properties of fire-retardant particleboard.
Pizzi, A.; R. Garcia, S.; S. Wang. 1997. On the networking mechanisms of additives-accelerated phenol-formaldehyde polycondensates. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 66(2):255-266. pdf
Wang, S.; A. Pizzi.
1997. Succinaldehyde induced water resistance
improvements of UF wood adhesives. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff. 55(1):9-12. Abstract
Wang, S.; A. Pizzi. 1997. Waste nylon fiber
hardeners for improved UF wood adhesives water resistance. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff. 55(2):91-95. Abstract
Wang, S., and A. Pizzi. 1997. Improving UF plywood
adhesives water resistance by coreaction with
proteins. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff
55(3): 158.
Wang, S., and A. Pizzi. 1997. Dependence of tannin/haxamine particleboard performance from pressing conditions. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff 55(3): 174.
Wang, S. 1994. A study of the
dimensional stability of composite OSB made from bamboo and wood.
Wang, S. 1993. Present situation of fast-growing poplar utilization. Hunan Wood based Panel (1): 22-24.
Wang, S., and Y. Hua. 1993. Curing
reaction of phenol-formaldehyde in the presence of bamboo and wood.
Hua, Y., S. Wang, and D.
Zhou. 1992. Study on the procession of Larch wafer board.
Hua, Y., and S. Wang. 1992. Review of plywood industry in Finland. Science & Technology Improvement in Forestry (2): 57-58.
Wang, S., and Y. Hua. 1992. Study on the improvement of bondness between bamboo and wood.
Wang, S. 1992. Study on manufacturing bamboo strand for OSB. Wood-Processing Machinery (2): 28-29.
Wang, S. 1992. Compare the hot pressing technology of wood based panel. Building Particleboard (3): 25-29.
Wang, S., and Y. Hua. 1991. A study on the strength of composite OSB
made from bamboo & wood.
Wang, S., G. Chen, and
Y. Hua. 1991. Bamboo pH value and buffering
capacity. Journal of
Wang, S., G. Chen, Y. Hua, and Y. Dong. 1990. Acid content in bamboo and its effect on curing time of urea-formaldehyde resin. Journal of Bamboo Research 9(3): 1-9.Abstract
Wang, S. 1989. Improvement
of the thickness swelling in the particleboard. Bulletin of
Chen, G., Y. Hua, and S. Wang.
1989. Study on the manufacture of oriented strand board (OSB).
Wang, S. 1989. Measurement and use of acid in wood. Science & Technology Improvement in Forestry (3): 8-10.
Wang, S., and Suenguo Wang. 1989. Recent development of resin.
Hua, Y., and S. Wang. 1989. A study on
accelerated-aging of particleboard.
Wang, S., and Y. Hua. 1988. A study on accelerated-aging test of phenolic-bonded plywood. Journal of
Wang, S., and Y. Hua. 1988. A study of processing technology of LVL. Building Particleboard (3/4): 27-32.
Wang, S. 1988. Mechanical drying technology of wood based panel. Building Particleboard (1): 38-40.
Wang, S. 1987. A
study of single-step hot pressing technology of oriented strand composite
plywood. Journal of
Wang, S. 1987. Review of external LVL
research. Abstract of
Wang, S. 1986. A Study and application of density gradient of wood-based panel. Science Report of Postgraduate 1(1): 3-6.
Wang, S. 1985. Manufacture of veneer-overlaid particleboard. Wood-processing Machinery (3): 17-21.
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