Ongoing projects

Densification of poplar wood -                                                                                                                                                       research cooperation with Dr. Charalampos Lykidis (PhD candidate, Mrs. P. Terzopoulou)

Fire retardancy of solid pine wood treated with GUP and boric acid-                                                                          research cooperation with Prof. D. Sandberg's Research group at LTU - Sweden (PhD candidate, Mr. Chia-feng Lin)

Chemical modification (acetylation - furfurylation) of species from Costan Rican forest plantations -     research cooperation with Prof. Roger Moya's Research group at ITCR - Costa Rica 

Biological resistance of Juniperus wood species -                                                                                               research cooperation with Dr. Lykidis (UTh) and Dr. Miklos Bak at University of Sopron (Hungary)

Chemical modification of pine wood with SHP and maleic anhydride -                                                                      research cooperation with Dr. Olov Karlsson & Dr. D. Jones at LTU - Sweden (PhD candidate, Mrs. Injeong Kim)

Chemical modification - technological tests -                                                                                                                           undisclosed technological cooperation with a wood industry

Medium density fibreboards - testing of new additives -                                                                                              undisclosed research and technological cooperation with a chemical company

Fire resistance of wood based panels -                                                                                                                                   undisclosed cooperation with Dr. Lykidis (UTh) and Dr. Jozef Martinka at TUZNO University (Slovakia)