the 4th meeting of the
NORDIC BALTIC NETWORK IN
WOOD MATERIAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING (WSE)
November 13-14, 2008, in Riga, LATVIA
Programme and Presentations:
Kristaps Klauss
Session 1: Wood resources;
Chair: Marketta Sipi, University of Helsinki, Finland
Māris Daugavietis, Mudrīte Daugaviete, Latvia Forestry Research Institute Silava, Latvia
Antti Rissanen, Marketta Sipi, Juha Rikala, University of Helsinki, Finland
Jānis Ošs, Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Institute, Latvia
Session 2:Wood biodeterioration and protection;
Chair: Magnus Wålinder, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
Annica Pilgård, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden, Sweden
Erik Larnøy, Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute, Norway
Martti Venäläinen, Anni Harju, Tapio Laakso, Outi Karppanen, Finnish Forest Research Institute, Finland
Andreas Treu, Simen Gjølsjø Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute, Norway
Session 3: Wood modification, new products;
Chair: Erik Larnøy, Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute, Norway
Katerina Sidorova, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
Katrin Zimmer, Erik Larnøy, Gerald Koch, University of Hamburg, Germany
Vladimirs Biziks, Bruno Andersons, Jlena Chirkova, Juris Grininsh, Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, Latvia
Activated carbon from modified grey alder wood: advantages and disadvantages of several technologies
Janis Rizhikovs, Janis Zandersons, Ausma Tardenaka, Baiba Spince, Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, Latvia
Session 4: Surface treatment and properties;
Chair: Bruno Andersons, Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, Latvia
Lars Elof Bryne, Jukka Lausmaa, Marie Ernstsson, Finn Englund, Magnus Wålinder, Ove Söderström, KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Building Materials, Sweden
Edgars Buksans, Andris Morozovs, Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Institute, Latvia
Gry Alfredsen, Bjørn Jacobsen, Fred Evans, Mari-Louise Edlund, Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute, Norway
Session 5:Moisture content, drying, physio-mechanical properties, sawing
Chair: Pille Meier, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
Andreas Bergstedt, I. G. Johansen, M. T. Larsen, University of Copenhagen – The Forestry College, Denmark
Svajune Mišeikyte, Antanas Baltrušaitis, L. Kudakas, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Gunārs Pavlovičs, Māris Daugavietis, Mudrīte Daugaviete, Andis Antons, Jānis Dolacis, Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, Latvia
Kaspars Zudrags, Sanita Ludvigsone-Rudzite, Latvian University of Agriculture, Latvia
Kristina Ukvalbergienė, Jonas Vobolis, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Andis Antons, Jānis Dolacis, Anatolijs Engelbrehts, Aleksandrs Aršaņica, Vladimirs Labendiks, Viktors Labendiks, Juris Kravalis, Oļeg Gerdt, Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, Latvia
Proceedings of the 4th meeting of the Nordic Baltic Network in Wood Materials Science & Engineering (WSE). November 13-14, 2008, Riga, Latvia / Ed. by Andersons B., Tuherm H. - Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry: Riga, 2008; 132 p (ISBN: 978-9984-39-675-0).
can be ordered from Bruno Andersons (bruno.andersons@edi.lv)
Additional information see in WSE portal: http://www.wse.no/