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TG1/201410/22: Derivation of GoldenEye-706 grading machine settings for UK larch

Working Paper
Ridley-Ellis, D. (2014)
TG1/201410/22: Derivation of GoldenEye-706 grading machine settings for UK larch
Confidential report for CEN TC124 WG2 TG1 Grading machine: GoldenEye-706 Manufacturer: MiCROTEC GmbH Growth area: United Kingdom Species: European larch Larix decidua Hybrid l...

TG1/201410/19: Derivation of ViSCAN-COMPACT grading machine settings for UK larch

Working Paper
Ridley-Ellis, D. (2014)
TG1/201410/19: Derivation of ViSCAN-COMPACT grading machine settings for UK larch
Confidential report for CEN TC124 WG2 TG1 Grading machine: ViSCAN-COMPACT Manufacturer: MiCROTEC GmbH Growth area: United Kingdom Species: European larch Larix decidua Hybrid ...

Strength class of minor conifer species, as estimated from log acoustic measurements, small-clear data and knowledge of wood property variation

Conference Proceeding
Gil-Moreno, D., Ridley-Ellis, D., & McLean, J. P. (2014)
Strength class of minor conifer species, as estimated from log acoustic measurements, small-clear data and knowledge of wood property variation. In K. Schober (Ed.), COST Action FP1004 "Experimental Research with Timber", (214-218
It is well known that wood properties vary from species to species. Additionally, trees grow wood in response to their requirement to grow in a certain environment. Therefore,...

Mechanical and physical properties of thermally modified Scots pine wood in high pressure reactor under saturated steam at 120, 150 and 180 °C.

Journal Article
Rautkari, L., Hill, C. A. S., Ridley-Ellis, D., & Hughes, M. (2014)
Mechanical and physical properties of thermally modified Scots pine wood in high pressure reactor under saturated steam at 120, 150 and 180 °C. European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, 72, 33-41. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00107-013-0749-5
Scots pine sapwood and heartwood were thermally modified under saturated steam at 120, 150 and 180 °C in a high pressure reactor. Mechanical properties such as dynamic and sta...

The importance of mangroves to people: a call to action

Report
Duke, N., Nagelkerken, I., Agardy, T., Wells, S., van Lavieren, H., & Huxham, M. (2013)
The importance of mangroves to people: a call to action. Cambridge: United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre
This global synthesis report serves as a call to action to decision makers. It provides a science-based synthesis of the different types of goods and services provided by mang...

Grading UK grown larch for durability. IRG/WP 13-10808

Conference Proceeding
Jones, D., Davies, I., Sharphouse, P., & Suttie, E. (2013)
Grading UK grown larch for durability. IRG/WP 13-10808. In Proceedings 2013 Annual Meeting of the International Research Group on wood Protection
This paper reports on a joint study by BRE, the Forest Products Research Institute and TRADA Technology into the feasibility of grading UK grown larch to maximise its natural ...

Within- and between-stand variation in selected properties of Sitka spruce sawn timber in the UK: implications for segregation and grade recovery

Journal Article
Context Information on wood properties variation is needed by forest growers and timber processors to best utilise the available forest resource and to guide future managemen...

Timber grading seminar for sawmillers.

Presentation / Conference
Ridley-Ellis, D. (2013, March)
Timber grading seminar for sawmillers
This grading seminar will give you a crash course in timber grading, what it is, how it is done and how it is likely to change in future. It aims to demystify timber grading, ...

Scots pine timber: current utilisation and future market prospects in Scotland

Journal Article
MacDonald, E., Cooper, G., Davies, I., & Freke, B. (2012)
Scots pine timber: current utilisation and future market prospects in Scotland. Scottish forestry, 62, 12-21

Photocontrolled binding and binding-controlled photochromism within anthracene-modified DNA

Journal Article
Manchester, J., Bassani, D. M., Duprey, J. H. A., Giordano, L., Vyle, J. S., Zhao, Z., & Tucker, J. H. R. (2012)
Photocontrolled binding and binding-controlled photochromism within anthracene-modified DNA. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134, 10791-10794. https://doi.org/10.1021/ja304205m
Modified DNA strands undergo a reversible light-induced reaction involving the intramolecular photodimerization of two appended anthracene tags. The photodimers exhibit marked...

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