Wood science
Some wood science issues are wood technology and properties, wood anatomy, wood and fibre micro- and ultrastructure, fibre modification, microbial degradation of wood and wood products, wood and fungal biotechnology, molecular mycology and fungal ecology, wood protection and durability as well as painted wood problems.
Integrated Monitoring
The International Cooperative Programme on Integrated Monitoring of Air Pollution Effects on Ecosystems (ICP IM).
SIDWater
SIDWater is devoted to ensuring the sustainability of municipal drinking water supplies and reuse by developing new innovative treatment processes for removing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (
Aspen trees exposed to repetitive flexing grew faster
The sight of trees swaying in the wind has captivated the imagination of artists and nature enthusiasts. However, for the trees themselves, this continuous mechanical stimulation can be a source of
SLU will lead a major investment in the development of bio-based adhesives
In the manufacture of furniture, glued laminated timber, and packaging, huge amounts of adhesives are used, which today are almost exclusively fossil-based. Now a consortium consisting of three
Developing the multi-storey construction market
Wooden multi-storey constructions are beneficial for the climate compared to concrete which is predominately used today. Researchers from Sweden and Finland show that increased awareness about design
Adaption strategies in forestry under global climate change impact
Researchers focus on how forests adapt to climate change: Forests play an important role in the European carbon cycle, but they are also vulnerable to climate change. The EU-funded ASFORCLIC project