Volume 39 (2024-2025)
Volume 38 (2023-2024)
Volume 37 (2022-2023)
Volume 36 (2021-2022)
Volume 35 (2020-2021)
Volume 34 (2019-2020)
Volume 33 (2018-2019)
Volume 32 (2017-2018)
Volume 31 (2016-2017)
Volume 30 (2015-2016)
Volume 29 (2014-2015)
Volume 28 (2013-2014)
Volume 27 (2012-2013)
Volume 26 (2011-2012)
Volume 25 (2010-2011)
Volume 24 (2009-2010)
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Volume 22 (2007-2008)
Volume 21 (2006-2007)
Volume 20 (2005-2006)
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Volume 17 (2002-2003)
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Volume 10 (2000-2001)
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Composite wood products
Utilization of Corncob and Poplar (Populus deltoides) in Wood Plastics Nano Composites

Amir Nourbakhsh; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Ali Nourbakhsh; فرداد Golbabaei; Reza Hajihassani; Kamyar Salehi

Volume 39, Issue 2 , June 2024, , Pages 146-162

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2024.365069.1770

Abstract
  Background and objectives: The possibility of using agricultural lignocellulosic waste as a complementary raw material for the production of wood composite products can have a good economic justification. This will be possible if the manufactured product has the desired and standard quality, however, ...  Read More

Study on Mechanical Properties of Kenaf-Cement Composite

Saman Ghahri; Reza Hajihassani; Kamyar Salehi; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 37, Issue 2 , May 2022, , Pages 141-149

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2022.357410.1707

Abstract
  In this study, the mechanical properties of kenaf cement composite were investigated using different amounts of kenaf particles (mixture of kenaf core and bark and kenaf core particles). Kenaf-cement composites were manufactured at different levels (10, 15 and 20%) of different kenaf particles. Also, ...  Read More

Influence of Hygrothermal Modification on Surface Characteristics and Failure Modes of Poplar Wood

Reza Hajihassani; Saman Ghahri; Kamyar Salehi; Fardad Golbabaei; seyedeh masoomeh

Volume 36, Issue 2 , July 2021, , Pages 132-143

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2021.353262.1656

Abstract
  Abstract In the current research, surface properties and failure modes of modified poplar wood (Populus deltoides) by hygrothermal treatment were evaluated. For this aim, the effect of variable factors included hygrothermal temperature (three levels: 130, 150 and 170°C) and holding time (two levels: ...  Read More

Investigation of the effect of nano-wollastonite on the functional properties of gypsum-based composites made of rice straw

Ali Hasanpoor tichi; Fardad Golbabaei; Mojtaba Rezanezhad

Volume 36, Issue 1 , April 2021, , Pages 14-25

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2021.352257.1645

Abstract
  In this study, the possibility of making gypsum-based boards from rice straw chips with different levels was investigated. Variable factors in this study were considered in nano at three levels of 0, 3 and 7% and also the ratio of mixing rice straw to gypsum at three levels ( 5:95 , 10:90 , 15: 85 %). ...  Read More

Production of plastic wood nanocomposites using agricultural waste and urban polymer waste

Amir Nourbakhsh; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Reza Hajihassani; Saman Ghahri; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 35, Issue 4 , January 2021, , Pages 392-406

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2020.342818.1609

Abstract
  In this study, the resistance properties of nanocomposite plastic wood produced using 5 levels of cellulosic wastes (bagasse, corn stalk, rice stalk, sunflower stem and canola stem), three levels of nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes, nano silica, nanoclay) ) And urban polymer wastes (PP polypropylene and ...  Read More

Application of bagasse in composites nano-wollastonite-reinforced gypsum base structures

Ai Hasanpoor tichi; Fardad Golbabaei; Habibollah Khademi Eslam

Volume 35, Issue 2 , July 2020, , Pages 138-151

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2020.341978.1602

Abstract
  In this study, the effect of nano-wollastonite on physical, mechanical and morphological properties of composites made of bagasse and gypsum was investigated. The mixing ratio of sugarcane to gypsum pulp at three levels (80:20, 70: 30 and 40: 60%) and nano-wollastonite at three levels of zero, 3 and ...  Read More

Composite wood products
Influence of filler modification on physical and mechanical properties of wood plastic composite

Reza Hajihassani; Fardad Golbabaei; seyedeh masoomeh

Volume 34, Issue 4 , February 2020, , Pages 435-447

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2019.126382.1544

Abstract
  The aim of current research was to investigate effect of chemical treatment of poplar fibers on physical and mechanical properties of wood plastic composite. The samples were made from acetylated poplar fibers with different weight percent gains (WPGs of 0, 14.7 and 19.5%), two levels of fiber consumption ...  Read More

Composite wood products
Effect of nano gel wollastonite on physical, mechanical and morphological properties of bagasse-cement composites

ali hasanpoor tichi; Fardad Golbabaei; hadi Ghasemi; mojtaba rezanezhad

Volume 34, Issue 3 , November 2019, , Pages 397-408

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2019.126987.1560

Abstract
  In this study, the effect of nano gel wollastonite on physical, mechanical and morphological properties of composites made of bagasse and cement has been investigated. The mixing ratio of bagasse as lignocellulosic material with Portland cement at three levels (15:85, 25: 75 and 35: 65%) and nano-wollastonite ...  Read More

Physics and Mechanical Wood
VARIATION IN PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF OAK (QUEREUS EASTANEAEFOLIA C.A. MEY) IN SANGDEH REGION OF CASPIAN FORESTS

Abdolrahman Hosseinzadeh; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 17, 17-No. 300 , September 2018, , Pages 1-26

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2002.117529

Abstract
  In this investigation physical and mechanical properties of oak (Quercus castaneaefolia C.A. Mey) in Sangdeh region of Caspian Forests were measured according to the ASTM Standard D-143-83 for small samples. Statistical analysis included the performing of factorial design and Duncan's multiple- range ...  Read More

Pulping and paper making properties of Populus costanzo

Abas Fakhryan; Hossein Hosseinkhani; Fardad Golbabaei; Mohammad mehdi Brazandeh

Volume 25, Issue 2 , September 2018, , Pages 157-169

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2010.117280

Abstract
  In this Investigation chemical, physical, morphology, pulp and paper making characteristics of   Populus costanzo were studied. The average dry and critical specific gravity was found to be  0.39and 0.36 and the fiber morphology including fiber length  , diameter ,lumen and thickness ...  Read More

Physics and Mechanical Wood
An Investigation on the possibility of utilizing domestic wood in cooling towers

Fardad Golbabaei; Hossein Hosseinkhani; Amir Nourbakhsh; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Abas Fakhryan

Volume 25, Issue 2 , September 2018, , Pages 170-186

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2010.117281

Abstract
  Most industrial production processes need cooling water to operate efficiently and safely. Refineries، steel mills، petrochemical manufacturing plants، electric utilities and paper mills all rely heavily on equipment or processes that require efficient temperature control. Cooling water system control ...  Read More

Composite wood products
Wood plastics composites: Bond formation mechanism and mechanical properties

Amir Nourbakhsh; Reza Hajihassani; Fardad Golbabaei; Moghgan Kohpayeh zadeh

Volume 27, Issue 1 , March 2012, , Pages 27-37

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2012.117077

Abstract
  Wood fibers are increasingly being used as reinforcement in commercial thermoplastic composites due to their low cost, high specific strength properties and renewable nature. The ultimate goal of our research was to find the fundamental understanding of the mechanical behavior of poplar wood fiber/polypropylene ...  Read More

The impact of reeds residue addition on physical and mechanical properties of particleboard made from pomegranate prunings

Reza Hajihassani; Hossein Hosseinkhani; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 27, Issue 1 , March 2012, , Pages 38-50

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2012.117078

Abstract
  The impact of reeds residue addition on physical and mechanical properties of particleboard made from pomegranate pruning was investigated. Laboratory particleboard  was made applying one of the three levels of   press time (3, 4 and 5 minutes) and  one of the four levels of reed ...  Read More

Papermaking aspects of five common varieties of sugarcane in Iran

Kamyar Salehi; Fardad Golbabaei; Saeed Mahdavi; Abas Fakhryan

Volume 27, Issue 1 , March 2012, , Pages 114-128

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2012.117095

Abstract
  The characteristics of five common varieties of sugarcane cultivated in the southern Iran, including cp57-614, sp70-1143, cp69-106, cp48-103, and nco310 were evaluated. The characteristics measured were fiber dimension, papermaking coefficients, fiber yield, density and chemical component. cp69-106 revealed ...  Read More

The mechanical properties of Pinus taeda L. wood growing in different regions of Caspian forests

Fardad Golbabaei; Hossein Hosseinkhani; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Amir Nourbakhsh; Reza Hajihassani

Volume 27, Issue 1 , March 2012, , Pages 178-187

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2012.117100

Abstract
  The major engineering properties of Pinus taeda L. wood growing in different regions of Caspian forests (North of Iran) was determined. Test materials were selected randomly from Pinus teada tree plantation and the test specimens were prepared according to ASTM D-143 standard. Mechanical and physical ...  Read More

The potential of utilization of alder wood fibers In medium density fiberboard production

Abolfazl Kargarfard; Amir Nourbakhsh; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 26, Issue 1 , March 2011, , Pages 26-38

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2010.117261

Abstract
  In this investigation, 36 laboratory medium density fiberboard (MDF) panels were produced using Alder wood fibers. Variables factors were steaming time ( 5, 10 and 15 minutes), press time (4 and 6 minutes) and resin consumption (9 and 11%). The physical and mechanical properties of panels were measured ...  Read More

Pulp and paper
Pulp and paper making features of Sequoia sempervirens wood

Abas Fakhryan; Fardad Golbabaei; Mohammad mehdi Brazandeh

Volume 26, Issue 1 , March 2011, , Pages 83-97

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2011.117115

Abstract
  In this research pulp and paper making characteristics of Sequoia sempervirens from Chamestan noor research station were studied. The dry and critical specific gravity of sap wood 0.352 and 0.324, heart wood 0.43 and 0.40, fiber length 2.01 mm. diameter 39.84µm. lumen 33.15µm and cell thickness ...  Read More

Composite wood products
Investigation on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Medium Density Fiberboard Produced From Eucalyptus camaldulensis Fibers

Abolfazl Kargarfard; Amir Nourbakhsh; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 25, Issue 1 , September 2010, , Pages 1-10

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2010.117257

Abstract
  The objective of this study was to investigate of possibility of MDF production from successful Eucalyptus Species. Eucalyptus  camaldulensis  fibers were produced using different levels of steaming time ( 7.5 and 15 minutes), press temprature (170, 180 and 190 ºC ) and press time (3 and ...  Read More

Composite wood products
The effects of steaming time, press time and resin content on MDF properties

masoudreza habibi; Hossein Hosseinkhani; Saeid Mahdavi; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 25, Issue 1 , September 2010, , Pages 11-21

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2010.117258

Abstract
  In this study Medium Density Fiberboard was produced from 4 year old Poplar clones (P.e. costanzo, P.e. 564.41, P.e. vernirubensis). Fibers length of P.e. costanzo, P.e. 564.41, P.e. vernirubensis were measured 805, 751 and 764 micron respectively. Also fibers diameter of these clones were determined ...  Read More

Composite wood products
Effect of cemical modification of lignocellulosics fiber on physical and mechanical properties in MDF

Amir Nourbakhsh; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 24, Issue 2 , October 2009, , Pages 167-182

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2009.117366

Abstract
  The goal of this study was to investigate the use of bagasse fibers as raw material for making laboratory  medium density fiberboard (MDF). Effect of treatment (with maleic anhydride and without maleic anhydride) of fibers and the press temperatures (180 ºC , 190 ºC , and 200 ºC) ...  Read More

Pulp and paper
Pulping characteristics of Populus triplo wood

Abbas Fakhryan roghani; Fardad Golbabaei; Hossein Hosseinkhani; Kamyar Salehi; Saeed Mahdavi; Sabrineh Mohsseni tavakoli

Volume 24, Issue 2 , October 2009, , Pages 183-193

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2009.117367

Abstract
  In this reseach, chemical, anatomical and pulping properties of 12 years old Populus.triplo of adapting plan and quantity properties of this tree from karaj research station were investigated.The average of fiber length ,diameter ,lumen and thickness of cell wall 1.27 mm ,31.88 um, 23.54 um and 4.22 ...  Read More

Physics and anatomy
Investigation on Size Distribution and Fiber Dimensions of Cornstalks

Ahmad Jahan - Latibari; Fardad Golbabaei; Amir Zyadzadeh; Majid Farzi; Arad Vaziryan

Volume 24, Issue 1 , September 2009, , Pages 1-14

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2018.117351

Abstract
  Fiber length, diameter and lumen diameter and its distribution is determined.   Five stalks were randomly selected and after cleaning, the internodes and nodes of each stalk were separated. Each part was depithed manually and then experimental samples were cut from these depithed parts.  ...  Read More

Composite wood products
Investigation of physical and mechanical properties of paulownia wood in particleboard Industry

Amir Nourbakhsh; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Fardad Golbabaei

Volume 24, Issue 1 , September 2009, , Pages 15-25

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2018.117352

Abstract
  In this investigation feasibility of Paulownia tomentosa wood in particleboards production were prepared at four different Combination of 100%,75%,50%,and 25%(base of  paulownia) , three different press time of 4,5,and 6 minutes.  Based on the EN standards physical and mechanical properties ...  Read More

Composite wood products
Investigation of OCC Fiber/Polymers Composites in Air – Forming Production

Amir Nourbakhsh; Kazem Dosthosseini; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Fardad Golbabaei; Reza Hajihassani

Volume 23, Issue 2 , October 2008, , Pages 91-101

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2008.117408

Abstract
  This study investigated the effects of production variables on physical and strength properties of air-formed OCC fibers / polymer composites. A combination of 12  treatments of OCC fibers and coupling agents for air-forming were investigated. Physical and mechanical properties of the sample were ...  Read More

Physics and anatomy
Variation in Mechanical properties of oak (Quercus castanefolia C.A.Mey) wood grown of Shafarod Forests (Gilan), Iran

Fardad Golbabaei; Ghanbar Ebrahimi; Abolfazl Kargarfard; Abbas Fakhryan roghani

Volume 22, Issue 1 , October 2007, , Pages 41-50

https://doi.org/10.22092/ijwpr.2007.117420

Abstract
  Oak (Quercus castaneafolia C.A. Mey) is one of the most important broadleaf species in the Caspian Forests of Iran. The wood of oak is highly appreciated in domestic wood industries especially furniture industry. In this study which is a part of the extensive surveying project of the main wood engineering ...  Read More