Selected Faculty Publications
Brown, E.E. and M.P.G. Laborie. 2007. Bioengineering bacterial cellulose/poly(ethylene oxide) nanocomposites. Biomacromolecules. 8(10):3074-3081.
Carradine, D.M., D.A. Bender, F.E. Woeste and J.R. Loferski. 2007. Development of design capacities for residential deck ledger connections. Forest Products Journal. 57(3):29-33.
Carradine, D.M., D.A. Bender, J.R. Loferski and F.E. Woeste. 2006. Residential deck ledger connection testing and design. Wood Design Focus – A Journal of Contemporary Wood Engineering. 16(2):9-12.
Carradine, D.M., D.A. Bender, J.R. Loferski and F.E. Woeste. 2005. Residential deck ledger design. ICC Building Safety Journal. (3)6:4-7.
Carradine, D.M., F.E. Woeste, J.D. Dolan and J.R. Loferski. 2004. Utilizing diaphragm action for wind load design of timber frame and structural insulated panel buildings. Forest Products Journal. 54(5):73-80.
Coats, E.R., F.J. Loge, M.P. Wolcott, K. Englund and A.G. McDonald. 2007. Synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates in municipal wastewater treatment. Water Environment Research. 79(12):2396-2403.
Englund, K.R. and M.P. Wolcott. 2005. Friction of Nonwoven Wood-Polypropylene Fiber Mats on Heated Steel Platens. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials. 18(2):95-105.
Englund, K.R., M.P. Wolcott and J.C. Hermanson. 2004. The compression of wood/thermoplastic fiber mats during consolidation. Composites Part A. Applied Science and Manufacturing. 35(2):273-279.
Gupta, B.S., I. Reiniati and M.P.G. Laborie. 2007. Surface properties and adhesion of wood fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites. Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 302(1-3):388-395.
Harper, D.P. and M.P. Wolcott. 2006. Chemical imaging of wood-polypropylene composites. Applied Spectroscopy. 60(8):898-905.
Harper, D.P. and M.P. Wolcott. 2004. Interaction between coupling agent and lubricants in wood-polypropylene composites. Composites Part A. Applied Science and Manufacturing. 35(3):385-394.
Houghton, T.P., D.N. Thompson, J.R. Hess, J.A. Lacey, M.P. Wolcott, A. Schirp, K. Englund, D. Dostal and F. Loge. 2004. Fungal Upgrading of Wheat Straw for Straw-Thermoplastics Production. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 113:71-93.
Jiang, L., J. Zhang and M.P. Wolcott. 2007. Comparison of polylactide/nano-sized calcium carbonate and polylactide/montmorillonite composites: reinforcing effects and toughening mechanisms. Polymer. 48(26):7632-7644.
Jiang, L., M.P. Wolcott and J. Zhang. 2006. Study of biodegradable polylactide/poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) blends. Biomacromolecules. 7(1):199-207.
Jiang, L., J. Qian, M.P. Wolcott and J. Zhang. 2005. Investigation of toughening of poly(lactic acid) by poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate). Polymeric Materials: Science & Engineering. 93:937–938.
Laborie M.P.G., L. Salmén and C.E. Frazier. 2006. A morphological study of the wood/phenol-formaldehyde adhesive interphase. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 20(8):729-741.
Laborie M.P., L. Salmén and C.E. Frazier. 2004. Cooperativity Analysis of the in situ Lignin Glass Transition. Holzforschung. 58(2):129-133.
Li, T.Q. and M.P. Wolcott. 2006. Rheology of wood plastics melt: 3. Non linear nature of the flow. Polymer Engineering and Science. 46(1):114-121.
Li, T.Q. and M.P. Wolcott. 2005. Rheology of wood plastics melt: Part 1. Capillary rheometry of HDPE filled with maple. Polymer Engineering and Science. 45(4):549-559.
Li, T.Q. and M.P. Wolcott. 2004. Rheology of HDPE-wood composites I. Steady state shear and extensional flow. Composites Part A. Applied Science and Manufacturing. 35(3):303-311.
Maranan, M.C. and M.P.G. Laborie. 2008. Rapid prediction of the chemical traits of hybrid poplar with near infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 2(1):57-63.
Maranan, M.C. and M.P.G. Laborie. 2007. Analysis of energy traits of Populus spp. clones by near-infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 1(1):155-162.
Parsons, W.R. and D.A . Bender. 2004. Energy-based Design of Dowel Connections in Wood-plastic Composites Hollow Sections. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering. 130(4):681-689.
Pooler, D.J. and L.V. Smith. 2004. Nonlinear viscoelastic response of a wood-plastic composite including temperature effects. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 17(5):427-445.
Salenikovich, A.J. and J.D. Dolan. 2003. The racking performance of shear walls with various aspect ratios. Part 2. Cyclic tests of fully anchored walls. Forest Products Journal. 53(11-12):37-45.
Salenikovich, A.J. and J.D. Dolan. 2003. The racking performance of shear walls with various aspect ratios. Part 1. Monotonic tests of fully anchored walls. Forest Products Journal. 53(10):65-73.
Schirp, A. and M.P. Wolcott. 2006. Fungal degradation of wood-plastic composites and evaluation using dynamic mechanical analysis. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 99(6):3138-3146.
Schirp, A. and M.P. Wolcott. 2005. Influence of fungal decay and moisture absorption on mechanical properties of extruded wood-plastic composites. Wood and Fiber Science. 37(4):643-652.
Schwab, S.C., D.A. Bender, D.M. Carradine and F.E. Woeste. 2007. Tensile strength of oriented strand board as affected by specimen width. Forest Products Journal. 57(6):39-45.
Tichy, R. and D.A. Bender. 2006. Wood/natural fiber-plastic composite decking products. Wood Design Focus – A Journal of Contemporary Wood Engineering. 16(2):19-21.
Tucker, B.J. and D.A. Bender. 2003. Continuous ultrasonic inspection of extruded wood-plastic composites. Forest Products Journal. 53(6):27-32.
Tucker, B.J., D.A. Bender, D.G. Pollock and M.P. Wolcott. 2003. Ultrasonic plate wave evaluation of natural fiber composite panels. Wood and Fiber Science. 35(2):266-281.
Wang, J.W., M.P.G. Laborie and M.P. Wolcott. 2007. Comparison of model-fitting kinetics for predicting the cure behavior of commercial phenol-formaldehyde resins. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 105(3):1289-1296.
Wang, J.W., M.P.G. Laborie and M.P. Wolcott. 2005. Comparison of model-free kinetic methods for modeling the cure kinetics of commercial phenol-formaldehyde resins. Thermochimica Acta. 439(1-2)68-73.
Wolcott, M.P. and E.L. Shutler, Jr. 2003. Temperature and moisture influence on compression-recovery behavior of wood. Wood and Fiber Science. 35(4):540-551.
Wolcott, M.P. 2003. Formulation and process development of flat-pressed wood polyethylene composites. Forest Products Journal. 53(9):25-32.
Yadama, V., M.P. Wolcott and D.G. Pollock. 2007. Out-of-plane strand deviation in oriented strand composites. Wood and Fiber Science. 39(4):603-613.
Yadama, V. and M.P. Wolcott. 2006. Elastic properties of hot-pressed aspen strands. Wood and Fiber Science. 38(4):742-750.
Yadama, V., M.P. Wolcott and L.V. Smith. 2006. Elastic properties of wood-strand composites with undulating strands. Composites Part A. Applied Science and Manufacturing. 37(3):385-392.
Zhang, J., V. Yadama, F. Quin and D. Lyon. 2002. Resistance of southern yellow pine to direct withdrawal of staples. Forest Products Journal. 52(9):75-81.