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Mini-Rectangular Kiln to Produce Charcoal and Wood Vinegar by Albuquerque, Felipe Bento de, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Pimenta, Alexandre Santos

“…Abstract This research aimed to evaluate the production of charcoal and wood vinegar in a mini-rectangular kiln equipped with a condenser and vertical smoke…”
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Colorimetry and chemical properties of thermally modified Parkia pendula and Simarouba amara wood by SOUZA, Leonardo Vinícius de, STANGERLIN, Diego Martins, MELO, Rafael Rodolfo de, LENGOWSKI, Elaine Cristina, BONFATTI JÚNIOR, Eraldo Antonio, VASCONCELOS, Leonardo Gomes de, PIMENTA, Alexandre Santos

“…ABSTRACT The thermal modification of wood is a process that alters its chemical composition, aiming to improve technological properties such as dimensional…”
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The Potential of Wood Vinegar to Replace Antimicrobials Used in Animal Husbandry-A Review by Gama, Gil Sander Próspero, Pimenta, Alexandre Santos, Feijó, Francisco Marlon Carneiro, Azevedo, Tatiane Kelly Barbosa de, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Andrade, Gabriel Siqueira de

“…The indiscriminate use of antimicrobials in animal husbandry can result in various types of environmental contamination. Part of the dose of these products is…”
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Natural Durability of Mimosa tenuiflora and Mimosa caesalpiniaefolia Woods: Two Species from the Brazilian Dry Forest by Braga, Rodolpho Stephan Santos, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Pimenta, Alexandre Santos, Garlet, Alencar, Canto, Juliana Lorensi do, Medeiros Neto, Pedro Nicó de

“…Abstract Knowledge of the characteristics and durability of every wood species is essential so it can be better directed for the correct harnessing. In a wood…”
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Physical and mechanical properties of particleboard manufactured from wood, bamboo and rice husk by Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Stangerlin, Diego Martins, Santana, Ricardo Robinson Campomanes, Pedrosa, Talita Dantas

“…In this work, the physical-mechanical properties of particleboards manufactured with wood (Eucalyptus grandis), bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris) and/or rice husk…”
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Physico-mechanical properties of the wood of freijó, Cordia goeldiana (Boraginacea), produced in a multi-stratified agroforestry system in the southwestern Amazon by MASCARENHAS, Adriano Reis Prazeres, SCCOTI, Marta Silvana Volpato, MELO, Rafael Rodolfo de, CORRÊA, Fernando Luíz de Oliveira, SOUZA, Emanuel Fernando Maia de, PIMENTA, Alexandre Santos

“…ABSTRACT Agroforestry systems (AFSs) integrate, through sustainable practices, agricultural and forest crops for the production of wood and food, providing…”
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Variation in the Basic Density of Woods Produced in the Brazilian Semiarid Region Subjected to Different Irrigation Regimes by Márcia Ellen Chagas dos Santos, Rafael Rodolfo de Melo, Diva Correia, João Alencar de Sousa, Alisson Moura Santos, Ana Karla Vieira da Silva, Edgley Alves de Oliveira Paula, Allyson Rocha Alves, Mário Vanoli Scatolino, Fernando Rusch, Adriano Reis Prazeres Mascarenhas, Alexandre Santos Pimenta, Diego Martins Stangerlin

“…The present work aimed to evaluate the wood of fourteen genetic materials (nine species, between native and exotic, and five clones of Eucalyptus) cultivated…”
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Natural durability of five tropical wood species in field decay tests by Batista, Felipe Gomes, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo De, Medeiros, Dayane Targino de, Lopes, Pedro Jorge Goes, Gatto, Darci Alberto

“…Measuring the natural resistance of wood is fundamental for proper use. The natural durability of five tropical wood species was investigated by field decay…”
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Does the Layer Configuration of Loofah (Luffa cylindrica) Affect the Mechanical Properties of Polymeric Composites? by Edgley Alves de Oliveira Paula, Rafael Rodolfo de Melo, Felipe Bento de Albuquerque, Fernanda Monique da Silva, Mário Vanoli Scatolino, Alexandre Santos Pimenta, Edjane Alves de Oliveira Paula, Talita Dantas Pedrosa, Ricardo Alan da Silva Vieira, Francisco Rodolfo Junior

“…The arrangement of layers of natural long fibers that compose a polymeric composite can result in a final material with greater mechanical strength, in…”
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Productivity and costs of harvester cutting of teak trees for thinning by Acosta, Fidel Cándano, Silva, Igor Martins, Garcia, Marcos Leandro, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de

“…ABSTRACT This work was carried out in a teak plantation in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. The objective was to evaluate technical and economic indicators of…”
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Resistance of acetylated Jacaranda copaia wood to termites and decaying fungi attack by BAUFLEUR, Andressa Midori Yamauchi, STANGERLIN, Diego Martins, GOUVEIA, Fernando Nunes, SILVA, Anna Sofya Vanessa Silvério da, OLIVEIRA, José Roberto Victor de, SILVEIRA, Marcelo Fontana da, PIMENTA, Alexandre Santos, MELO, Rafael Rodolfo de

“…ABSTRACT The natural durability of the wood is essential for the definition of its use, and this property can be enhanced with the proper chemical treatment of…”
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USE OF ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS IN PREDICTING PARTICLEBOARD QUALITY PARAMETERS by Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Miguel, Eder Pereira

“…ABSTRACT This study aims to assess Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) in predicting particleboard quality based on its physical and mechanical properties…”
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Lumber Yield of Four Native Forest Species of the Amazon Region by Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Dacroce, Jessyca Mayra Fruett, Rodolfo Junior, Francisco, Lisboa, Gerson dos Santos, França, Luciano Cavalcante de Jesus

“…ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the volumetric lumber yield of four native species of the Amazon Region: Cedrinho (Erisma uncinatum Warm),…”
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Using artificial neural networks in estimating wood resistance by Miguel, Eder Pereira, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Serenini Junior, Laércio, Menezzi, Cláudio Henrique Soares Del

“…The purpose of this research was to evaluate the potential of Artificial Neural Networks in estimating the properties of wood resistance. In order to do so, a…”
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PROPERTIES OF PARTICLEBOARDS SUBMITTED TO HEAT TREATMENTS by Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Muhl, Monalisa, Stangerlin, Diego Martins, Alfenas, Rafael Ferreira, Rodolfo Junior, Francisco

“…ABSTRACT The particleboards are the most consumed in the world, where much of the demand is associated to furniture sector. This study aims to assess the heat…”
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Decay and termite resistance of particleboard manufactured from wood, bamboo and rice husk by de Melo, Rafael Rodolfo, Stangerlin, Diego Martins, Campomanes Santana, Ricardo Robinson, Pedrosa, Talita Dantas

“…The resistance of particleboards, made from wood, bamboo and rice husk, to fungi and termites was evaluated. Panels were composed of 100% wood (Eucalyptus…”
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Production and Properties of a New Wood Laminated Veneer/High-Density Polyethylene Composite Board by Lustosa, Emanuela Camargo de Barros, Del Menezzi, Cláudio Henrique Soares, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de

“…The paper aimed at evaluating the feasibility and the properties of a new product which combines wood veneer and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) from…”
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Operational Performance of the Selective Cutting of Trees With Chainsaw by Acosta, Fidel Cándano, Oliveira, David Christian de, Arruda, Cleide, Garcia, Marcos Leandro, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de

“…ABSTRACT The objective was to obtain a statistical model to estimate the operational performance of cutting trees with a chainsaw in the natural tropical…”
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Rotary peeling yield of Schizolobium amazonicum (Leguminosae - Caesalpinioideae) by Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Del Menezzi, Cláudio Henrique Soares, Pavan, Bruno Ettore, Rodolfo Júnior, Francisco

“…The tropical tree Schizolobium amazonicum is native from the Amazonian forest, naturally occurring in Brazil, Peru and Colombia. This work aimed to study the…”
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Association of cellulose micro/nanofibrils and silicates for cardboard coating: Technological aspects for packaging by Mascarenhas, Adriano Reis Prazeres, Scatolino, Mário Vanoli, Dias, Matheus Cordazzo, Martins, Maria Alice, Melo, Rafael Rodolfo de, Mendonça, Maressa Carvalho, Tonoli, Gustavo Henrique Denzin

“…Paper coating with cellulose micro/nanofibrils (MFC/NFC) can improve the performance of paper packaging. However, the process cost is high due to the…”
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