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Sunday 19 May
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7:30
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Durability fun run
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10:00
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Excursion
(registration required)
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13:30-18:00
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Registration
To be decided
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18:30-20:30
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Welcome
Reception
To be decided
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Pinus, Quercus and Liquidambar for A B and
C (poster)
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Monday 20 May
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Opening
Plenary Session
President: Rod Stirling Vice-President:
Miha Humar Secretary-General: Mats Westin
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08:30-08:50
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Opening Ceremony of the 55th Annual Conference
Opening address by
Rod Stirling, President, The International Research Group on Wood Protection
Jeff Lloyd, Local Organizing Committee
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08:50-09:30
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Plenary
1. Opening of the meeting
2. Approval of the agenda
3. Membership issues
- New regular and student members, new corporate members and
members deceased
4. Announcement of this year’s award recipients
- Honorary Life-Long
Membership
- Ron Cockcroft Award
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24-xxxxx
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Scientific Main Session – keynote
Chair: Miha
Humar
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9:30-10:00
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S Oswalt
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10:00-10:30
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Xx
D Brooks
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Xx
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10:30-11:00
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Coffee / Tea
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Scientific Main Session – section papers
Chairs: Miha
Humar, Mark Mankowski, Gerald Presley, Kévin Candelier, Jan Van den Bulcke,
Boštjan Lesar
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11:00-11:20
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»RCA«
Research on gaseous COS degradation by brown-rot fungus Gloeophyllum
trabeum
R
Iizuka, R Tsukida, Y Katayama, M Yoshida
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24-11033
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11:20-11:40
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»RCA« Studies on the treatability of selected pine species and
corresponding efficacies of a new non-biocidal treatment
T R da Silva Lins, L
Emmerich, H Militz, P H Gonzales de Cademartoni, R J Klizke, M Pereira da
Rocha
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24-20721
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11:40-12:00
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»RCA«
Influence of the substitution of phenol with lignin cleavage
products in phenol-formaldehyde impregnation resins for wood modification on
the fungal decay resistance and impregnation depth
J
Karthäuser, L Tarentino, A Treu, H Militz, G
Alfredsen
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24-30805
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12:00-12:20
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»RCA«
Changes in decay risk of wood in ground contact over Europe,
from analysis of historic climate conditions
P
B van Niekerk, B N Marais, G Alfredsen, C Brischke
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24-41008
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12:20-12:40
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Keeping
Wood Greenest: Maximizing the Unique Benefits of Preserved Wood Through
End-of-Life Planning to Realize Carbon Sequestration and a Circular Economy
J
D Lloyd, B Poe
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24-50387
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12:40-13:00
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Discussion and questions
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13:00-14:00
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Lunch
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Parallel
Session - Pinus
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WP 2.1 Wood preservatives
Conveners:
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14:00-15:30
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Why Preserved
Wood Is Used for Infrastructure
S T Smith
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24-20711
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»RCA«
Enhancing
UV resistance and decay resistance of wood by nanoparticle dispersed linseed
oil nanoemulsion
R Bansal, R Kumar, K K
Pandey
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24-20706
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»RCA«
X-ray
micro-computed tomography of copper distribution in CA, ACQ and MCA treated
wood and changes in microstructure of ACQ-treated southern pine following
natural weathering
D Feng, M Turner, P D
Evans
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24-20707
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Comparison
of Residual Methylisothiocyanate (MITC) in Australian and South American
Hardwood and Softwood Treated with a Solid Compressed Dazomet Fumigant Stick
R
Tungal, M Powell, J J Morrell, T Singh
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24-20712
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15:30-16:00
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Coffee / Tea
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WP 2.1 Wood preservatives
cont.
Conveners:
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16:00-17:30
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Exposure tests
on railroad ties treated with DOT
L
Arthur, J-W Kim
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24-20705
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Barriers of
Polyglycol/Borate Treated Wood Prevent Termite Attack to Untreated Wood Above
Them in 10-Year Field Tests
K
W Ragon, J D Lloyd, T L Amburgey
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24-20709
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Benefits of
Borate Dual Treatment
S T Smith, J D Lloyd, S
McKinney
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24-20710
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17:30
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President’s RECEPTION (upon invitation)
The Star TN River Boat Paddle Steamer
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Parallel
Session - Quercus
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WP 1.1 Microorganisms
Conveners: Katie Ohno
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14:00-15:30
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Characterization
of cell wall morphology and water-soluble extractives in Japanese larch
decayed by white-pocket-rot fungi
Y
Mori, H Arai, T Ito, H Hashitani, K Yamashita, Y Ota, M Kiguchi
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24-11034
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Cellulose
nanomaterials in growth media for wood decay fungi
K
Ohno, R Arango, R Sabo, C Clemons, G Kirker, A Bishell
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24-11035
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»RCA«
Time-lapse evaluation of Aureobasidium pullulans growth on
selected lignin derivatives and chitosan
A
Gubensek, F Poohphajai, A Tošić, K Butina
Ogorelek, W Pajerski, A Černoša, V Hribljan, A Sandak
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24-11032
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15:30-16:00
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Coffee / Tea
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WP 1.2 Insects &
Marine borers
Conveners: Rachel Arango & Mark Mankowski
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16:00-17:30
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Prevention
of Termite Tubing on Foam Insulation Materials
Q
Wu, J Curole, J D Lloyd
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24-11039
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Protocol
of action in urban areas affected by subterranean termite attacks in Spain.
Example of management in the old town of Areatza
D
Lorenzo, J Benito, J Arancon, D Luengas
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24-11037
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Laboratory
evaluation of PA1b, an insecticidal protein extracted from pea seeds (Pisum
sativum), as bait active ingredient against the subterranean termite
Coptotermes gestroi (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) in tropical zones
J
Vuillemin, D Messaoudi, P da Silva
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24-11038
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Do
naturally sequestered biocidal metals contribute to the marine borer
resistance of turpentine?
P
D Evans, H Matsunaga, D Feng, M Turner, C Kewish
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24-11036
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17:30
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President’s RECEPTION (upon invitation)
The Star TN River Boat Paddle Steamer
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Tuesday 21 May
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Parallel
Session A
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WP 5.3 Environmental
impact
Conveners: Gerald
PRESLEY and Davor KRŽIŠNIK
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8:30-10:10
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Copper
migration from preservative-treated Douglas-fir decking: models vs laboratory
leaching data
M J
Konkler, G Presley, J J Morrell, T Singh
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24-50390
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Quantifying
metal migration from a deck constructed with copper-azole-treated lumber
G
Presley, M Konkler
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24-50391
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Quantitative
Assessment of Wood Preservative Emissions to Waterways
K
J Rader, R Carbonaro, C Mackie
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24-50393
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Exploring
the Migration of Creosote in Freshwater Environments: A Study on Treated Wood
Immersion
I
Rashidi Jouybari, M Konkler, G Presley
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24-50392
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»RCA«
Phytosanitary treatment of roundwood for oversea shipping - on
the suitability of dry heat treatment as alternative to climate-change
effective fumigation
G
Weber, L Schrader, J Trautner
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24-50394
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10:10-10:40
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Coffee / Tea
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WP 2.3 Other protecting chemicals
Conveners: Véronique Landry and
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10:40-12:30
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»RCA«
Terpene-Based Latex Synthesis for Exterior Wood Protection
M
Carrčre, V Landry
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24-20715
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»RCA«
Investigation on the use of whey ultrafiltration permeate as a biosourced
agent of wood protection
A
Keralta, J Winninger, J
Chamberland, V Landry
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24-20718
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Surface
Treatment of Cross-Laminated Timber to Improve Water Repellency and UV
Resistance
M
Chen, S Uphill, J Hilsenbeck, A Hughes
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24-20716
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Potential
of heartwood extracts as wood preservatives combined with linseed oil in
8-year above-ground and in-ground field trials
M
E Mankowski, G T Kirker, B Hassan
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24-20719
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12:30-13:30
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Lunch
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Special Session:
Towards a Circular Economy for Wood Protection
Conveners: Boštjan
Lesar & Jan Van den Bulcke
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Analysis
and performance of spruce alternative species and discarded wood for windows
production
B
Lesar, J Levanič, M Humar, A Treu
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24-50386
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13:30-15:40
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Overview
of Canadian CRD wood waste recycling ecosystem
G
Boivin, D Schorr
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24-50395
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Evaluating
the potential for re-using timber from deconstructed sea defence grobne
from the Bournemouth groyne field
J
R Williams
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24-50398
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Biofabrication
of composite materials – Utilizing lignocellulosic biomass and mycelium in 3D
printing
D
Kržišnik,
B Žuran, M Kariž, M Humar
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24-50397
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15:40-16:10
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Coffee / Tea
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Special Sess.: Towards a Circular Economy for Wood
Protection cont.
Conveners: Boštjan
Lesar & Jan Van den Bulcke
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16:10-
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Bio-based
thermal insulation panels – a way of cascading utilization of post-consumer
wood
W
Perdoch, A Szelag
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24-50388
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Novelty
and Challenges in Bio-renewables Processing – Towards a CO2 Neutral Chemical
Industry
R
Craciun
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24-50396
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Timber
Circularity discusion: Waste hierarchy and prioritising reuse opportunities! T
Singh
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Poster Session
Convener: Miha Humar
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A novel
cellulose-binding domain from the brown-rot fungus that can be used to
evaluate cellulose in wood
Y
Kojima, N Sunagawa, S Tagawa, T Hatano, S Nakaba, M Aoki, M Wada, K
Igarashi, M Yoshida
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24-11046
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X-ray
fluorescence microscopy of copper ion distribution in decay of copper-treated
wood by Fibroporia radiculosa
K
Ohno, J Jakes, A Bishell, L Li, Q Jin, E Maxey
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24-11047
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Adaptability
of Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar) in a northern climate
R
A Arango, K M Ohno, A B Bishell, G T Kirker
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24-11048
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Laboratory
and field evaluations of bio-based termiticide containing Arnica extract from
Berkem Biosolutions® against native and Formosan subterranean termites
D
Messaoudi, J Curole, Q Wu
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24-11049
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Efficacy
performance of Pea Extract as bait toxicant for termite control in Reunion
Island
J
Vuillemin, D Messaoudi, A Robert, P da Silva
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24-11050
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Virtual
Reality of Wood Protection
D
Feng, Y Liu, M Turner, A limaye, P D Evans
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24-20727
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Suberinic
acid from birch bark and its suitability in wood protection
A
Treu, M Altgen, J Rižikovs
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24-20729
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Assessment
of hydrophobic properties of acetylated and furfurylated Korean wood species
S-M
Yoon, Y-S Choi, H-M Lee, Y Park, W-J Hwang, S-K Jang
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24-30813
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Assessment
of hydrophobic properties of acetylated and furfurylated Korean wood species
S-M
Yoon, Y-S Choi, H-M Lee, Y Park, W-J Hwang, S-K Jang
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24-30813
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Field
Facility for Conducting Wood Durability Tests at LSU Agricultural Center
Q
Wu, J Curole
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24-41012
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A new
wood preservative system based on basic copper compound nanosols
J O
Kim, J-G Kang, Y-S Choi, S-M Yoon, H-M Lee, J-G Park
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24-20728
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Comparison
of Copper Leaching from Alkaline Copper Quat and Copper Compound
Nanosol-based Wood Preservatives Treated Wood
Y-S
Choi, S-M Yoon, J O Kim, J-G Kang, J-G Park
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24-20726
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Parallel
Session B
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WP 4.2 Service life
Conveners: Joris VAN
ACKER & Tomoko OSAWA
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8:30-10:10
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How
personality traits influence the perception of fungal decay in a wooden
cladding – A survey in three European countries
G W
Gustavsen, G Alfredsen, P B van Niekerk, J Niklewski, C
Brischke
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24-41002
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Modelling
the service life of wood in ground contact – Verification of remotely sensed
soil data from the reanalysis dataset ERA5-Land using in-situ measurements at
a test site of utility poles in Eastern Norway
U
Hundhausen, P B van Niekerk, B Marais
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24-41003
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Modelling
wood moisture content in outdoor conditions from measured data
J
Niklewski, P B van Niekerk, L Meyer-Veltrup, J
Sandak, C Brischke
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24-41005
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In
service performance of wood sound abatement barriers
S Kus,
D Wong, R Stirling
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24-41006
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10:10-10:40
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Coffee / Tea
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WP 4.2 Service life cont.
Conveners:
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Assessment
of historical pilings from Lisbon
D
Jones, S Duarte, J A J Huber, L Nunes
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24-41004
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Service
life of poplar, a low durability hardwood
J
Van Acker, X Jiang, L De Ligne, J van den Bulcke
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24-41007
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WP 1.3 Natural
durability
Conveners: Grant Kirker
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Intra-species
variability of moisture dynamics in wood
C
Brischke, H Purps, L Emmerich
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24-11040
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The
Durability and Mechanical Properties of 40 Years Old Black Locust Poles
M
Humar, J Malik, J Levanič, D Kržišnik, E Keržič, B Lesar
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24-11042
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»RCA«
Wood above ground Project – Results and future Plans
A
W Christof, R Digaitis, P Fynholm, J Stenbćk,
N Morsing, B Lindegaard
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24-11041
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Status
of Malaysian timber plantation: Natural durability of Paulownia to mold
S
Lipeh, T Khadiran, Z Jalaludin, M K Anwar U
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24-11043
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12:00-13:30
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Lunch
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Wednesday 22 May
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Parallel
Session A
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WP 3.2 Chemical modification
Conveners: Johannes KARTHÄUSER and Diane SCHORR
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8:30-10:10
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Physical,
Durability and Chemical Characterization of Gmelina arborea (Roxb.) Wood
Treated with Lactic Acid
T
O Akinwamide, J M Owoyemib, E A Iyiolac
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24-30803
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Preliminary
Investigation of the Durability and Performance of
1,3-dimethylol-4,5-dihydroxyethylene urea (DMDHEU) Treated Aspen Strandboard
S
Johnson, F Kamke, G Presley
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24-30804
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Durability
of acetylated beech (Fagus sylvativa L.) laminated veneer lumber (LVL)
M
Slabohm, H Militz
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24-30808
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Citric
Acid and Sorbitol Treatment: A Comparative Study of Canadian and Norwegian
Species
D
Schorr, Erik Larnřy, R Stirling, G Boivin
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24-30807
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10:10-10:40
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Coffee / Tea
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WP 3.3 Other penetrating modifications
Conveners:
Liang LIANG and Kévin
CANDELIER
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10:40-12:30
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Manufacturing
of Bamboo Hybrids with high Strength, Superior Fire Retardancy, and
Dimensional Stability
W He,
Rui Wang, W Li, G Hu, T Singh, Q Fu
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24-30809
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Bio-durability
and weathering performances of cardanol-treated wood
L
Liang, L Cai
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24-30810
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Developing
thermal-energy storage systems based on Kraft lignin-glyoxal and organic
phase-change material modified wood
C-F
Lin, O Karlsson, D Jones, D Sandberg
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24-30811
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12:30
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Excursion
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Parallel
Session B
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WP 2.2 Fire retardants
Conveners:
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8:30-10:10
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Binder-free,
fire-resistant, light-weight fiberboard materials encrusted with expandable
graphite and borax
W
Perdoch, W Grześkowiak, B Mazela
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24-20714
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WP 2.4 Treatability of wood & quality control of
processes and materials
Conveners:
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Effectivity
of Zinc Borate in Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) for Ground Proximity
Testing
S
M Vega Gutierrez, T Olivadoti
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24-20723
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Phytosanitary
heat treatment of wood in a laboratory drying oven and, in a pilot-scale kiln
using the house longhorn beetle (Hylotrupes bajulus) larvae as a model
B
Rubio, C L’Hostis, M Montibus,
I Paulmier, C Brunet, L Charron, J-P Gaussorgues, C Guiberteau, V Vlahakis,
F-R de Cibon, I Le Bayon
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24-20722
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10:10-10:40
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Coffee / Tea
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WP 5.1 Health and Safety Aspects
Conveners: René HERRERA and Gabrielle BOIVIN
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10:40-12:30
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Levels
of chromated copper arsenate in aged radiata pine vineyard posts
T
Singh, T Yi, P Mitchell, J Norton
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24-50389
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Leaching
and chemical redistribution of CCA components in refractory heartwood of E.
nitens
J
R Vargas, L Yermán, K C Wood, T Singh
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24-41011
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Exploring
bio-based chemicals in the residual stream from the thermal wood modification
process
R
Herrera, W Willems, W Pajerski, A Selmanović, A Sandak
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24-30799
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WP 4.3. Wood-based composites
Convener: Phil EVANS
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Evaluation
of mass timber materials for military and commercial trailer decking
G
Kirker, A Senalik, X Wang, K Ohno, R Arango, M Mankowski, X Xie, J
Eskola, N Kamprath, S Karwaczynski, M Weaver
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24-41009
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Performance
of Douglas-fir cross laminated timber (CLT) subjected to elevated humidity in
a ground proximity field test for 6 years
M
E Mankowski, J J Morrell, T G Shelton, G T Kirker
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24-41010
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Properties
of thermal modified wood of Pinus pinaster, Pinus radiata and Pinus
sylvestris from Galicia, Spain
D
Lorenzo, J Benito, J Arancon, J Crespo
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24-30800
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12:30
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Excursion
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Thursday 23 May
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Parallel
Session A
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WP 1.4 Microbial test
methodology
Conveners: Makoto Yoshida
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On the
use of miniaturized wood specimens in fungal decay experiments – mini-blocks
versus EN 113 test specimens
C
Brischke, G Alfredsen
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24-11044
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Investigating
moisture dynamics and fungal decay risk: integrating X-ray CT visualization
and simulation benchmarks through a Fungal Control Unit
J
Van den Bulcke, J Van Acker, M Delbeke, A
Blommaert, N Van Den Bossche, M Steeman, L De Ligne
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24-11045
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WP 4.1 Laboratory and
field performance
Conveners: Tripti SINGH & Liang LIANG
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Evaluation
of vacuum borate treated spruce or pine CLT in an above ground protected test
in southern Mississippi
M
Mankowski, A Taylor, G Kirker
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24-41001
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Field
performance of preserved shakes and shingles
R
Stirling, S Kus
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24-41000
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Outdoor
Termite Resistance Performance of Zinc Borate (Borogard® ZB) Treated Parallel
Strand Lumber (PSL) – 15 Years Field Test Results
S Shi,
E Laval, K Lung, F Ascherl, R Williams, W Li, X Li
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24-40999
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WP 4.1 Laboratory and
field performance cont.
Conveners:
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Evaluation
of the water exclusion ability and inherent bioactivity of heartwood against
decay in Japanese and European wood species via above-ground exposure and
water absorption tests
T
Osawa, R Noda, K Yamamoto
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24-40998
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Shelling
of flat and profiled western larch deck-boards exposed to natural weathering
L H
Leung, P D Evans
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24-40997
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Durability
of thermo-mechanically densified and heat-treated timbers against marine
borers
M
Westin, C Brischke
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24-30802
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International
joint field trial on the moisture performance of wood – Set up and first
results
C
Brischke, et al (33 co-autors)
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24-40996
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Parallel
Session B
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WP 2.5 Wood protection by design & new
protection concepts
Conveners:
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The
potential of Wacapou (Vouacapoua americana) extracts to develop new biobased
protective solutions for white woods
E
Kieny, K Candelier, L Milhe, Y Estevez, C Sophie, R Lehnebach,
J Damay, D Florez, E Hoël, M-F Thevenon, J Bossu
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24-20724
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Elevated
Pressure Hybrid Wood Modification: Synergistic effects on durability
performance
P
Klaas, D Jones
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24-20725
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WP 3.1 Thermal
modification
Conveners: Dennis JONES
and Kévin CANDELIER
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EMC as
a quality control parameter for thermally modified wood
P
Klaas, J T Lauridsen
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24-20720
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Natural
Weathering of Modified Pine and Eucalyptus Woods by Surface Charring
E E
Soyturk, E N Kavakli, S N Kartal, C M Ibanez
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24-30801
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A novel
treatment for increasing UV stability of wood based on citric acid and urea
S Jué,
A Scharf, C-F Lin, R Moutou Pitti, D Sandberg, D Jones
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24-30812
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Scientific Plenary Session – Discussion Forum
Chair: Miha
Humar
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Protection
of mass timber
Is
building with mass timber without chemicals possible?
B.
Lesar
Protection
of mass timber in the US
G. Presley
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15:00-15:30
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Coffee / Tea
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Final Plenary Session
President: Rod Stirling Vice-President:
Miha Humar Secretary-General: Mats Westin
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5.
Approval of the Annual Report 2023 and Auditor’s report (IRG/WP xxxxxx)
6.
Granting discharge for the Executive Council and Secretary-General from the
administration and accountancy for 2023
7.
Approval of membership fees for 2025
8.
Approval of the budgets for 2024 (forecast May 2024) and 2025
9.
Election of new officers
10.
Appointment of auditors
11.
Future venues
12. Any
other business
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18:00-24:00
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CONFERENCE
BANQUET
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