Wood modification developments

By W. Homan, A. Jorissen. 2004

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Comparison of different natural fiber treatments: a literature review (2018, background): “In addition, specific enzyme systems of degrading fungi no longer recognize the treated natural fibers (e.g., wood fibers) as a nutrient medium while the lowered equilibrium moisture content no longer promotes decay (Homan and Jorissen 2004).”
Thermal treatment of wood using vegetable oils: A review (2018, background): “Homan and Jorissen [86] referred these cell wall components metaphorically as concrete, where hemicellulose is cement that functioned as bonding agent, cellulose is reinforcement that contributes to the tension forces and lignin is sand or small stones responsible for compression forces.”